CDL

CDL

Teachers
Amos House
Category:
Amos House / Job Search Training / Skills Training /
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How to Apply
Duration: 240 total hours

Course Description:

Students will attend a 4-week prep class which will include math and reading, test-taking strategies and industry-specific topics. After the student obtains a CDL permit, they will begin the driver training with the RI Teamsters.

Note: Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House CDL

Five sessions to choose from:

Session 1:
11/13/23 – 3/15/24

Session 2:
1/10/24 – 5/10/24

Session 3:
3/20/24 – 7/19/24

Session 4:
5/26/24 – 9/27/24

Session 5:
9/4/24 – 12/3/24

Hours per week: 30
Total hours: 240

You can enroll in CDL if:

  • You want to learn to drive a tractor trailer
  • You have a clean driving record of at least 2 years
  • You have the ability to pass DOT physical test
  • You have the ability to pass DOT drug test

You will learn:

  • Contextualized math and literacy
  • Test taking strategies
  • Industry-specific terms and prepare to take the CDL test

You will earn:

  • Commercial Driver’s Permit
  • Commercial Driver’s License

As a SNAP E&T participant you will get:

  • An assessment of your skills and employment goals
  • Case management
  • Career coaching
  • Access to financial coaching
  • Job placement assistance
  • Riptiks and/or gas cards if you don’t have transportation to make sure you can get to class

About Instructors

Amos House
Amos House is a nonprofit social services agency that provides hospitality and direct services to the homeless and poor of Rhode Island.
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