Commercial Driver's License
Professional training with both classroom and in-vehicle training. APPLY NOWGetting your CDL
The Commercial Driver’s License program provides professional driver training with both classroom and in-vehicle training time. Students complete a range of driver competencies and become safe, comfortable, confident, law-abiding drivers. Students will be prepared to take the Utah State Driving Exam for the Class A Truck/Trailer.
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APPROXIMATE TUITION & FEES
$3,027
PROGRAM LENGTH
9 WEEKS
PLACEMENT RATE
99%
What You Will Learn In The CDL Program
Vehicle Control Systems
Start, clutch, engine, axles, steering, and braking.
Shifting
The technique of double-clutching and floating gears.
Backing Techniques
Straight-line off-set, parallel, and alley back.
Tractor/Trailer
Unhooking and proper hook-up.
Interstate and City Driving
Actual driving situations, adverse conditions, and trip planning.
Our CDL Students
Is The CDL Program Right For You?
This Program Is for Students Who:
- Would rather be a truck driver on the road instead of behind a computer.
- Can internalize and respect numerous protocols and procedures.
- Savor the alone time that comes with driving open roads.
Students Love This Program Because:
- They receive practical test-driving experience behind the wheel.
- The smaller classroom sizes foster real relationship building between instructors and classmates.
- They graduate from the program prepared to take any state’s CDL certification exams.
About Your CDL Instructor
HEBER HOLM
Heber Holm attended BYU and finished his degree at what was then known as Dixie College. He owned and operated a construction company for 25 years prior to becoming co-owner and superintendent of HD Trucking.
Heber was also a field manager for Trade Star LLC, which provides oil field trucking and logistics services. Heber joined the faculty at Dixie Tech in 2019.
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