DWD - INTraining

Provider Information

Name:

KIMC Southwest Houston, LLC d/b/a DriveCo

Provider Location Address:

8487 Melton Road
Gary, IN 46403

Provider Location Status:

Staff Approved

URL:

https://www.driveco.org

Summary

Description Description

Qualifications of Instructors:

Class A Commercial Drivers Licence, current Department of Transportaion Physical, 3 years driving or teaching experience, acceptible driving record, acceptable criminal history background check, and the ability to obtain a State of Indiana Instructor License.

Program Description:

Our Professional Truck Driver Training Program is ideal for individuals with no prior knowledge or experience in the truck driving industry. This course provides a fundamental working knowledge of the varied aspects of the trucking industry and prepares students for an entry level position as a tractor and trailer driver with a trucking company. Students will become familiar with the “Rules and Regulations” governing the industry as well experiencing hands on driving techniques designed to prepare them to successfully pass both the written and practical portions of the State’s CDL A driver’s license test. Carrer opportunities include: Long-Haul Drivers Pick-Up and Delivery Services Drivers Driver/Sales, Route Drivers Hazardous / Waste Materials Driver Services

Industry Collaboration:

Yes

Classification of Instructional Programs:

49.0205 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to drive trucks and buses, delivery vehicles, for-hire vehicles and other commercial vehicles, or to instruct commerical vehicle operators. Includes instruction in operating gas, diesel, or electrically-powered vehicles; loading and unloading cargo or passengers; reporting delays or accidents on the road; verifying load against shipping papers; arranging transportation for personnel; and keeping records of receipts and fares.

Program Prerequisite:

None

Prerequisites Description:

1. A Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.2. 21 years of age or older to drive accross state lines. Applicants under 21 must drive intrastate only.3. The ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.4. The ability to communicate in English.5. An acceptable criminal history.

Application Deadlines:

The Friday prior to each start date.

Refund Policy:

https://www.driveco.org/tuition-and-fees/

Admissions Admissions

% Offered Online: 20
Program Activities:
- % Instructor-Led: 70
- % Lab/Field Work: 20
- % Self-Study: 10
Times Offered: Day,Evening,Weekend
Length of Training: 20 day(s)
Number of Credits: 160 instructional hour(s)
Weekly Clock Hours: 40.00 Hours
Percent Admitted: 95%

Offered to General Public:

Yes

Career Counseling:

Yes

Job Placement Offered:

Yes

Placement Assistance Available:

Yes

Part-time Enrollment:

Yes

Financial Information Financial Information

Tuition:

$4,950.00

Admission Fees:

$0.00

Books:

$0.00

Supplies:

$0.00

Tools:

$0.00

Labs:

$0.00

Miscellaneous:

$0.00

Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:

$30.94

Total Cost of Program:

4,950.00

Commercial Drivers License A (CDL A):
- $175.00
- Included in the tuition:
- Yes

Financial Aid Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

None

Provider Offers Financial Aid:
Yes

Please Explain:

Contract training with TMC Transportation, Lake Area United Way, Accelerate Indiana, DOT Foods, and National Farmworker Jobs Program

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Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No

Supporting Files

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State Certified Earn & Learn Certification

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