| Name of Program: | Professional Truck Driver | |
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| OPEID: | 0334353 | |
| CIP Code: | 49.0205 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator | |
| Credential Level: | Certificate - 01 | |
| Program Length: | 26 Weeks – 730 hours | |
| Program Description: | The Professional Truck Driving Program is an in-depth program which addresses not only the body of knowledge a driver needs to know an understand, but teaches the procedures that, with practice, will enable the student to become an entry-level commercial truck driver. Safety practices are emphasized throughout the program. Many real-life driving problems and situations are presented for the student to resolve. The depth of this program is intended to stress the importance of developing traits and demonstrating the behavior that characterize true professional truck drivers. | |
| Related Occupations and Classification Codes (SOC O*NET): | ||
| 53-3032.00 Truck Driver, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer 53-3033.00 Truck Driver, Light or Delivery Services Link to occupation profiles: http://online.one.onetcenter.org |
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| Program Cost: | ||
| Tuition and Fees for Entire Program Completed in Normal Time: $7,155.00 Books and Supplies for the Entire Program: $240.00 Registration Fee: $100.00 Tuition Recovery Fund: $0.00 |
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| Charges for Living on Campus: | ||
| HDS Truck Driving Institute does not offer on-campus living. | ||
| Median Loan Debt: | ||
| For all students, both borrowers, and non-borrowers, who completed the program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010, the Median loan Debt for each of the following: Federal Student Loan Debt: $6,258.00 Private Loan Debt: $0.00 Institutional Financing $0.00 |
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| On-Time Graduation: | ||
| The Normal Time to complete the program as published in the HDS Truck Driving Institute Catalog: 26 Weeks – 730 Hours Students Completing the Program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010: 54 Of the Students Completing the Program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010, the number who completed within the normal time as published in the HDS Truck Driving Institute Catalog: 24 |
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| On-Time Graduation Rate: | ||
| Total Completers between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 divided by completers within normal time between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010: 44% | ||
| Job Placement Rate: | ||
| Calculated from the most recent ACCSC Report: 73% | ||