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TECD - Commercial Driver's License - Class A

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Effective Start Term

2026-2027

College/School

School of Trades

Program Title

Commercial Driver's License - Class A

Total Program Hours

180

Total Program Credits

6

Total Length of Time to Complete the Program

4-7 Weeks

Program Description

The Commercial Drivers License - Class A (CDL) program prepares students with the skills and knowledge they need to join the professional driving industry. This course fulfills Entry Level Driver Training requirements for CDL training in accordance with Part 380 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations.

Upon program completion, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate basic truck operating procedures.

• Demonstrate safe operating procedures.

• Learn and practice advanced operating procedures.

• Practice vehicle inspections (pre/post-trip).

• Review non-driving activities.

Certificates and Licensure

  • MTECH Program Certificate in Commercial Truck Driving

  • State of Utah Commercial Driving License A (CDLA)

  • T-Doubles and Triples Endorsement

  • Tanker Endorsement