Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective: Commercial Driver’s License Refresher 120 hours
Description: The Refresher Certificate Program is designed for drivers with prior OTR driving experience within the last 2-3 years. Student must have a current DOT physical and Arizona CDL Class A permit. After a brief classroom period, this program is mostly hands-on driving and designed to re-introduce drivers into the trucking industry, and includes Job Placement services. Pre-hires are available to those who qualify.
Competencies to be achieved: Complete and pass 40 hours Theory/Knowledge & 80 hours Basic Control Skills/Behind The Wheel Public Roadway. Must obtain DOT Physical Card and Class A Permit prior to starting class.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$4110.00
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
The following books are included for use during course attendance: Commercial Driver’s Manual, Bumper to Bumper book, Log books, FMCSR book, and Road Atlas.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
Pen, Highlighter and note pad not included in cost.
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Mark Henley
Email: Mark@swtdt.com
Phone number: 520-620-6350
F. Direct Website link to the program: www.swtdt.com
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
• Motor Vehicle Report and criminal background check completed by employer.
• Other requirements needed: N/A
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
https://swtdt.com/refund-policy
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization:
Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association - Entry Level Driver Training, Commercial Vehicle Training Association
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: No
Career Pathway:
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes
A Commercial Driver’s License is a state issued nationally recognized credential
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: No
Accrediting Agency and link to website:
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. Applicants that completed program, 16/16 = 100% completion rate.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
3
Hours
120
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Southwest Truck Driver Training Inc. - Tucson
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
1230 W. Glenn Street Tucson, AZ
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Type of Attainment:
Certification or License
Name of Credential
Class A CDL Refresher Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Grants and Private Lending
Refund Policy
Yes – pro-rated based on days attended.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Motor Vehicle Department
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Testing/Exam Fees
$115.00 Permit / CDL fee paid to ADOT - out of pocket cost and DOT physical fee paid to Physician - out of pocket cost
In-State Tuition
$3,833.00
Other Fees
$62.00 DOT drug screen paid to Drug consortium
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$3,833.00
Registration Fee
$100.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,110.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,110.00
