Truck Driver Training Program Hosting an Open House June 13
The Truck Driver Training Program at John Wood Community College will host an open house on Monday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Workforce Development Center, 4220 Kochs Lane, Quincy. The event is free and open to the public.
During this open house, representatives will share how the program has revised its training in response to the new federal regulations regarding obtaining a CDL. Admission requirements, scholarships/funding options, and career opportunities in the trucking industry will be discussed. Attendees will also learn about a 16-credit hour, financial-aid eligible, Logistics/Truck Driver Training certificate.
The program uses industry standard equipment as teaching tools. Class A CDL drivers are in unprecedented demand. Students in the program will be actively recruited by numerous trucking companies, representing both local and national firms. Some employers may fund tuition costs.
The next Truck Driver Training class starts Monday, June 27. For information, contact the Truck Driver Training program, 217.641.4971, 217.641.4914, or visit www.jwcc.edu/truck.