Amos House CDL Component

Amos House CDL Component

Teachers
Amos House
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Amos House / Job Search Training / Skills Training /
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How to Apply

Course Description

This program is offered in partnership with the Teamsters Local 251. Participants will complete Workforce Essentials prior to moving into the CDL career pathway track. Amos House will provide a 4-week prep session, which will include contextualized math and literacy, test taking strategies and industry specific prep work. The prep course will help students prepare for the CDL permit test. After obtaining the permit students will begin the hands-on portion of training with the Teamsters which will include driving training. Participants will receive wraparound supports from Amos House as well as job placement assistance.

Hours/week: 30
Total Hours: 360

Three sessions to choose from:

Session 1:
6/6/22–8/26/22

Session 2:
8/1/22–10/21/22

Session 3:
9/26/22–12/16/22

You can enroll in CDL if:

  • You have an 8th grade reading level
  • Pass DOT physical
  • Ability to sit for long periods
  • 2 year clean driving record

You will learn:

  • Math and reading related to the job
  • Test taking strategies

You will earn:

  • CDL driving permit

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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