The U.S. trucking industry is thriving with nearly 10 million employees – you could be one of them. Students who complete the program can earn a high-wage income immediately. On the road, students experience one student – one truck training, learning skills that are above and beyond the basic test requirements. Students who get CDL licensed at LCTI gain knowledge that make them stand out to employers. Lehigh Career & Technical Institute in partnership with the SAGE Corporation offers a professional tractor-trailer driving program to prepare students for careers in the motor carrier field.

PROGRAM OUTLINE

The comprehensive program includes:

• Driver skill development
• Applied safety regulations and procedures
• Equipment maintenance and proper loading techniques
• Intra- and inter-state regulations

The training prepares graduates to obtain their Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and necessary endorsements, thus developing students for entry-level positions as professional tractor-trailer drivers.

The Advantages:

• LCTI offers one student-one truck driver training sessions; it is the only CDL driving school in the region that offers this type of training.
• Job assistance is available for CDL/A jobs

New classes begin every three weeks

• Day classes take approximately 6 weeks to complete.
• Evening/Saturday classes take approximately 8 weeks to complete.
• LCTI is a state-approved training provider to accept Career Link, TAA/TRA, OVR, VA/GI funding
• Master Card/VISA, American Express, and Discover accepted
• Ask about our combination courses:
  • CDL/A & Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Transportation Services Class: CDL/A or B – Forklift Safety

Ask us about customized CDL training programs for companies or municipalities.

CLASS START DATES (Schnecksville Campus):

Day Class: Next available classes begin
– November 4, 2024
– November 18, 2024

Evening/Saturday Class: Next available class begins
– October 21, 2024

CDL/A Tractor Trailer Driver Training 150 Hours
CDL/A Refresher 40 Hours
CDL/B Truck Driver Training 40 Hours

If you’d like information in regards to Adult Workforce Education, please contact Amy Rex at 610-799-1316 or rexa@lcti.org. Individual tours are available by appointment.

For questions regarding CDL, please contact SAGE Director, Kazim Bhalloo, at 610-799-1329 or KBhalloo@sageschools.com

CLICK HERE for funding options and scholarship opportunities