Straight Truck Proficiency

Thul, Travis

This class provides students, 18 years or older, with an opportunity to operate a straight truck with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) if 26,000 pounds or more. This hands-on course is designed to give students actual driving experience. In the final class, they take the test for the CDL Class B license. Students must have a Class B permit with air brakes to start the class.

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Date:: 2015-09-02
Primary Material Type:: Presentation
Other Material Types:: Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:: Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical
Project Name:: Mississippi River Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Consortium (MRTDL)
Funding Source:: TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:: Driving diesel truck

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:: Many industry partners contributed to the success of this project including an advisory board.
Industry Sector:: Wholesale Trade -- Truck Transportation (484)
Occupation:: Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -- Truck Drivers, Light Or Delivery Services (53-3033)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:: Transportation and Materials Moving (49)
Credit Type:: Credit
Credential Type:: Diploma

Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:: 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:: 16 Weeks
Language:: English
Interactivity Type:: Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:: Other
Quality Note:: This product was reviewed in accordance with ETA's Quality Note Template criteria.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:: Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials

Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:: Custom Quality Rubric
Course Note:: This course is required in the Diesel Maintenance Program at SETC. http://www.southeastmn.edu/academic_programs/Major.aspx?MajorID=717#collapse00161466