| In today's world, if you have it, a truck brought it.
To meet the needs of the fast-paced world, the transportation industry is
always looking for well-trained, professional drivers to keep their trucks on
the move!
This need for drivers will continue to grow through the
next century. As consumer needs increase, so will the need for trucks. This
driver shortage is creating unlimited career opportunities for any man or woman
who is willing to meet the challenge.
The Luzerne County Community College's Professional Truck
Driver Program is dedicated to providing quality training for anyone wanting to
be employed as a professional entry level tractor-trailer driver.
Our program emphasizes safety and driver courtesy as well as the skills
needed to operate the equipment successfully.
Our program consists of 240 hours of training including 105 hours in the classroom and 135 hours of range and road driving practice. The program provides a maximum of one instructor for
every four students for the road driving training including highway, city streets, mountain and night driving.
Below is a list of the basic training topic:
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