Credential(s) Offered
Government license
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A.
Course Objective: Description: Falcon Truck Driving Academy is a family-owned operation. Our goal is to provide upcoming students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enter into the truck driving industry. This program takes students through the process of obtaining their class A CDL permit written tests at the Motor Vehicle Division and then obtain their Class A CDL license by passing third party CDL testing on pre-trip, inspection, backing, and road skills. The course entails a 4 week full-time commitment
Competencies to be achieved: Students will spend 40 hours in classroom training in preparation for written test to obtain their class A CDL permit. The following 120 hours implements hands on instruction covering Pre-Trip inspection, Backing Skills, and On the road driving skills in varying traffic situations.
B.
Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$3,950
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
• Arizona Commercial Driver License Manual
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Pocket Book
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
• Registration fee
• MVR
• DOT Physical
• Drug Screen
• Books & Supplies
• CDL Written Test
• CDL Road Test
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Monica Lopez
Email: monica_lopez@eagletucson.com
Phone number: (520)-574-4325
F. Direct Website link to the program:
Welcome - Falcon Truck Driving Academy (falcontucson.com)
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Arizona Motor Vehicle Division requires a Birth Certificate or Passport, Photo ID and Social Security Card to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License Permit.
• Ability to pass a Drug Screen
• Job placement assistance is provided with over-the- road (OTR) national carriers/companies that hire our graduates directly upon completion of training.
• (National carriers/companies screen by the following: background, motor vehicle driving record, and work history.)
• Other requirements needed:
• Be 21 years or older.
• Must have an active Arizona Driver License.
• Must meet Department of Transportation physical requirements.
• Must be able read and speak English language sufficiently to converse with the general public; including understanding highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, the ability to respond to official inquires, and make entries on reports and records.
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
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:
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization:
(No)
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No:
Career Pathway:
(No)
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain):
(No)
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No:
Accrediting Agency and link to website:
(Yes) Driving Schools | Department of Transportation (azdot.gov)
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.
N/A
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
4
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
850 W Silverlake Rd, Tucson, Arizona
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Class A CDL
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
In process of state funding registration.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - ADOT
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$25.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$50.00
In-State Tuition
$3,935.00
Other Fees
$140.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$3,935.00
Registration Fee
$100.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,250.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,250.00