The Truck Driver Training Program at Johnston Community College (JCC) offers the skills and certification you need to become a professional commercial truck driver.
In just eight weeks, you can earn your Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and hit the road toward a successful career.
And now - it's easier than ever to apply to the Truck Driver Training Program at JCC. If you meet the requirements and fill out the form at the bottom of the page, you will receive the registration link.
At JCC, you’ll receive comprehensive training to prepare for a career as a professional truck driver. The curriculum covers:
Vehicle Inspection & Safety
Basic & Advanced Driving Techniques
DOT Regulations & Compliance
Trip Planning & Log Keeping
Job Readiness Training
Registration | $180.00 |
CECAP | $5.00 |
TDT Fees | $955.00 |
Handbook | $132.28 |
TOTAL | $1,272.28 |
Handbook can be purchased at the JCC Bookstore.
*Fees are Non-Refundable
Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug Test ($40 - $90) | $90.00 |
DOT Medical Card ($100 - $150) * | $150.00 |
Class A CDL Permit Application * | $51.50 |
Class A CDL Permit * | $25.20 |
Total Estimated Cost of the TD Program | $1,588.98 |
*Fees are Non-Refundable
For Financial Assistance to help pay for the Truck Driving Training course, check the Scholarships & Grants page for Continuing Education
If you will be sponsored by a company or agency, the sponsorship form must be printed out on their letter head.
June 30, 2025
July 28, 2025
August 25, 2025
September 22, 2025
October 20, 2025
January 5, 2026
February 2, 2026
March 2, 2026
March 30, 2026
April 27, 2026 and June 1, 2026 (split schedule)
June 1, 2026
July 6, 2026
August 3, 2026
August 31, 2026
September 21, 2026
October 12, 2026
Weekend Class:
August 29, 2025
Upon completing the program, you’ll be prepared for various careers in the trucking industry, including:
Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver
Local Truck Driver
Freight Hauler
Delivery Driver
Owner-Operator
To register for classes, complete the form below and someone will contact with you.