Continuing Education/Non-Credit in Truck Driving
The CDL Truck Driving Program teaches students to conduct pre-trip, on-the-road, and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections.
CDL Truck Driving
Duddlesten Foundation
Scholarship
Students pursuing the CDL Truck Driving Degree are eligible to apply for Duddlesten Foundation scholarships while funds remain available.
The CDL Truck Driving Program prepares you to earn your commercial driver's license and begin a new, high-demand career. Through the two concurrent courses, you will learn to conduct pre-trip, on-the-road, and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections and gain skills in map reading, managing logbooks and cargo documentation, dispatch procedures, emergency responsibilities, and transportation agency regulations.
Please review the Commercial Driver Skills Training Pre-Class Requirements for information to use prior to class. Complete the CDL Truck Driving (Non-Credit) Application to register and make payment to secure a slot in the class. Once completed, you will be contacted by the Reveille Commercial-Driver Training Academy (RCTA) for a pre-qualification interview.
Students must complete Professional Truck Driver 1 and Professional Truck Driver 2 to complete the program and earn their certificate. Each course is $2,750 for a total program cost of $5,500 payable upon registration, and scholarships are available.
For general questions about registration and class dates, contact Blinn at 979-830-4339. For Commercial Driver License specific questions, you will be referred to RCTA.
Why Choose Blinn?
Students who complete the program earn a certificate of completion from Blinn and may be eligible to leave with their CDL.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers earn a median salary of $48,310 per year.
The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area ranks among the top areas in the nation in terms of number of people employed in this field.
Blinn students save thousands in tuition and fees and can apply for 300+ scholarships with a single application. See our affordability page for more info.
