Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The mission of the CDL Driving Program is to prepare students for “entry-level” employment as bus drivers by providing the identified knowledge and performance skills necessary to pass the Commercial Driver’s test. The course consists of 86 hours of intensive classroom and behind-the-wheel training that builds skills in safety practices, operation and maintenance of vehicles and non-vehicle activities in bus transportation.
Entry Level Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B Driver Training with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement
Preparation for written CDL test
Preparation for written Passenger Endorsement and Student Endorsements tests
Classroom 56 hours
Reviewing, discussing and learning about the CDL driving program and the Passenger and School Bus Endorsements
Behind-the-Wheel 30 hours
Preparation for driving test and endorsements
Pre-trip inspection
Backing (straight, offset, and parallel)
Practice on-road driving
Passenger Vehicle Drivers
Passenger vehicle drivers operate buses, and other modes of transportation to take people from place to place.
Most passenger vehicle drivers work full time, but part-time work is common. Drivers’ schedules may vary, and some work weekends, evenings, or early mornings. School bus drivers work only when schools are in session.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
3
Hours
86
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
12510 W. 62nd Terrace Suite 103, Shawnee, Kansas
Local WIB
3 - Workforce Investment Area III
Name of Credential
Certificate of Completion
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Work Study
WIOA
Refund Policy
If an enrolled student, who has started classes and having given prior notice of at least 24 hours, withdraws from a course of instruction before completion, all payments made by the student to the school shall be refunded less the school’s fees and prorated tuition
A student who completes 60 percent or more of required course training will not be entitled to a tuition refund.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$50.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$80.00 Permit fee Licnse fee
In-State Tuition
$4,000.00
Other Fees
$150.00 Drug Screen Physical Exam
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$4,000.00
Registration Fee
$100.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,380.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,380.00
