Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.program_credential_type.other
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Listed for Class B
Location: PCC Maintenance and Security Facility, Tucson, AZ
FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-2744
A. Course Objective: Gain basic knowledge of coach and transit bus driving. Classes include driving time.
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Coach-Transit Bus Driver Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
• Interpret and apply knowledge of US Department of Transportation regulations to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License class B permit and license (with P endorsement).
• Demonstrate competencies of basic maneuvers in operating a commercial Class B passenger vehicle, including backing skills.
• Identify potential safety concerns or issues when performing a pre-trip inspection and citing safety hazards while performing the road trip.
• Demonstrate driving proficiency of basic skills in road training to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License Class B with Passenger endorsement.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $1,426.00 (in-state)
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): N/A. Contact program 520-206-2744
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition): N/A. Contact program 520-206-2744
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Direct Website link to the program:
https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/industry-manuf-construction/truck-driving/coach-transit-bus-cert/index.html
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: drug test and physical screening, Sign a release form for a copy of student’s Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) (or provide a copy of one to the Program Office)
• Other requirements needed: Be at least 18 years old (Students 18-20 are limited to driving in-state only)
• Have a Class D (minimum) Driver’s License for at least one year
• Current with Child Support (if applicable)
• Sign a Hazardous Materials Endorsement Notification
• Have consent forms on file with the Program Office for any agency sponsoring the student and/or companies where the student has completed applications
• Provide a list of pre-hires obtained by student or sign a waiver if the student already has a job or will do job searches independently
• Provide the following documents to the Program Office so that official copies can be produced:
o Valid Driver’s License,
o Social Security Card,
o U.S. Birth Certificate or U.S. Passport or Legal Resident Card
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-school/paying-your-bill/refunds/
I. Credentials:
• Industry Recognized: Yes or No: Yes, CDL license (Dept of Transportation / Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration)
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials). Yes or No: No
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No: Yes (Explain): Training is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: Yes, Accrediting Agency and link to website: Arizona Motor Vehicle Division https://www.azdot.gov/motor-vehicles/vehicle
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 95%
K. For additional program information contact 520-206-2744
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
3
Hours
6
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Pima Community College,Community Campus,Tucson, AZ
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Type of Attainment:
Certificate,Commercial Driver's License endorsemen
Name of Credential
CDL Class B
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
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
$499.00 Pima Exam, CDL Test, Certification, Permit fees, D
In-State Tuition
$912.00 Differential Tuition, Pay A In State
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,969.50 Differential Tuition, Pay A Out of State
Registration Fee
$15.00 Processing fee Tuition includes: Student Services & Technology Fees
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,426.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,483.50
