Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Apprenticeship certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Students are hired by a Yellow company and are paid to attend a 4 week Driving Academy to get their Class A CDL and are not charged tuition. Company pays them to attend the Driving Academy. Once a student obtains Class A CDL and all endorsements, they receive journeyman wage and they begin mentorship for 1 month with an experienced driver. Then they drive supervised for 2000 hours to complete apprenticeship.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
8
Hours
2320
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
9711 State Ave., Kansas City, Kansas
Local WIB
3 - Workforce Investment Area III
Name of Credential
US Department of Labor certificate of completion, Class A CDL
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
All students are hired before they begin training at a Driving Academy. They are paid to attend the Driving Academy and bumped to journeyman pay when they pass their state Class A CDL test. They also receive benefits at the end of their probation.
Refund Policy
No tuition charged, no refund policy.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$15.00 Work Gloves Flashlight
Total In-State Program Cost
$15.00
