Program length
4-7 weeks
Total cost
$2,330
Registration Opens:
Registration Opens:
Contact Lead Instructor
Registration Opens:
Contact Lead Instructor
Locations
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Embark on a rewarding career in the transportation industry with our Commercial Driver’s License Class A program. Designed for aspiring professional truck drivers, this program prepares students with the essential skills and knowledge to confidently navigate the roads.
Our state-of-the-art training equipment and experienced instructors ensure students receive hands-on instruction in vehicle operation, safety protocols, and industry regulations. Students leave the program prepared and ready to take on the roads.
This course fulfills entry-level driver training requirements for CDL training in accordance with Part 380 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations.
UTAH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (USHE) DESCRIPTION:
The Commercial Driver’s License – Class A (CDL) program prepares students with the skills and
knowledge necessary to join the professional driving industry. This course fulfills entry-level driver training requirements for CDL training in accordance with Part 380 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations.
Registration: This program is considered “non-term”, which means there are multiple registration dates throughout the year. Please contact the Lead Instructor, Randy Reid, for more information regarding registration and start dates:
Randy Reid
rreid@mtec.edu
801-427-4615
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years old. High school students are not eligible for this program.
Registration opens at 8:00 AM on the Student Portal, and remains open until classes are full.
| SECTION | CAMPUS | ROOM # | START DATE | END DATE | START TIME | END TIME | DAYS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defined Entry/Defined Exit | Lehi Campus – Building A | 306 | bimonthly start dates | 4.5 weeks from beginning of class | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM | M-F |
| Defined Entry/Defined Exit | Lehi Campus – Building A | 306 | Monthly Start Dates; Spring/Summer (Spring to Fall Months) | 7 weeks from beginning of class | 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM | M-F |
| Defined Entry/Defined Exit | Lehi Campus – Building A | 306 | Monthly Start Dates; Fall/Winter hours (Fall to Spring Months) | 7 weeks from beginning of class | 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM | M-F |
| Schedule Notes: | November – April Hours are from 4:00 pm – 9:00pm MST (Mountain Standard Time) May – October hours are 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) |
Total hours: 180
| Course Name | Course Hours | Course Credits | Externship/Clinical/ WBL Credits | Tuition ($120/credit hour) | Course Fees | Industry Exam Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commerical Driver’s License Class A | 180 | 6 | 0 | $720.00 | $1,500.00 | $70.00 |
| TOTALS: | 180 | 6 | 0 | $720.00 | $1,500.00 | $70.00 |
| Tuition/Fees | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition: | $720.00 |
| Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Registration Fee: | $40.00 |
| Total Course Fees: | $1,500.00 |
| Required Materials: | $0.00 |
| Industry Exam Fee: | $70.00 |
| Total Cost: | $2,330.00 |
Course-by-course cost breakdowns can be found on the “Courses” tab above.
Upon registration, you will register and submit payment for the full program.
| Optional Materials | Notes (ISBN numbers, quantity, etc) | Cost | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flashlight, Leather Gloves | Recommended, Student may purchase on their own, but not required for class | Varies | ||||||
| Additional Test attempts | 2 test attempts are covered in Program Fees. Students must pay for additional attempts | $200.00 | ||||||
| Total Cost of Optional Materials | $200.00 |
How soon can I start?
The program has a start date every month. However, there is typically a waiting period to be enrolled.
How long is the program?
The day class is 24 business days (about 5 weeks). The night class is 36 business days (about 7 weeks).
Do you help with job placement?
While we do not do formal job placement, we communicate often with recruiters who hire our graduates. Our current placement rate is 90%.
Admission requirements may be met by taking the Entrance Assessment OR by providing qualifying documentation. The Entrance Assessment can be taken at a Testing Center, and qualifying documents can be sent to transcripts@mtec.edu.
Learn more about the assessment HERE
Students must contact the lead instructor to ensure eligibility requirements have been met. Please contact Randy Reid at (801) 427-4615 or rreid@mtec.edu.
Once previous steps have been completed, eligibility is met to register for the first course within the program. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. Tuition and fees are due for the first course upon registration.
Prospective students can register through the Student Portal, or in person at Student Services.
rreid@mtec.edu
801-427-4615
