| 458-350 | Intro to Truck Driving | 1 | Corequisite: 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Overview of vehicle control systems, with a demonstration of the air brake system and how it operates. A pre, en-route, and post-trip inspection will be given. Course will also cover Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. |
| Course #: | 458-350 |
| Title: | Intro to Truck Driving |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Overview of vehicle control systems, with a demonstration of the air brake system and how it operates. A pre, en-route, and post-trip inspection will be given. Course will also cover Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. |
| 458-351 | Basic Ops/Comm Motor Vehicle | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Course covers basic operation of a combination commercial motor vehicle, as well as an introduction to vehicle automated transmissions using tractor trailers on range/rodeo area. Introduce backing exercises to include straight line and offset. Proper techniques for coupling/uncoupling of a Class A commercial combination vehicle. |
| Course #: | 458-351 |
| Title: | Basic Ops/Comm Motor Vehicle |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Course covers basic operation of a combination commercial motor vehicle, as well as an introduction to vehicle automated transmissions using tractor trailers on range/rodeo area. Introduce backing exercises to include straight line and offset. Proper techniques for coupling/uncoupling of a Class A commercial combination vehicle. |
| 458-352 | Range Maneuvers/Comm Motor Veh | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Continue backing skills to include 90 and 45 degree backing and parallel backing maneuvers, as well as other slow maneuver operating practices. |
| Course #: | 458-352 |
| Title: | Range Maneuvers/Comm Motor Veh |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Continue backing skills to include 90 and 45 degree backing and parallel backing maneuvers, as well as other slow maneuver operating practices. |
| 458-353 | Safe Comm Motor Vehicle Ops | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Student will begin behind the wheel activities on the public roadway in the Class A commercial vehicle. Course covers behind the wheel safe commercial vehicle operations, including driver behavior, communication with other vehicles, and speed/space management. |
| Course #: | 458-353 |
| Title: | Safe Comm Motor Vehicle Ops |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Student will begin behind the wheel activities on the public roadway in the Class A commercial vehicle. Course covers behind the wheel safe commercial vehicle operations, including driver behavior, communication with other vehicles, and speed/space management. |
| 458-354 | Road Maneuvers/Comm Motor Veh | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Students will continue behind the wheel activities on the public roadway in a variety of situations, including roundabouts, turns, lane changes, on/off ramps, interstate driving, and railroad crossings. Student will be introduced to CDL test items. |
| Course #: | 458-354 |
| Title: | Road Maneuvers/Comm Motor Veh |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-355, 458-356, 458-357 Students will continue behind the wheel activities on the public roadway in a variety of situations, including roundabouts, turns, lane changes, on/off ramps, interstate driving, and railroad crossings. Student will be introduced to CDL test items. |
| 458-355 | Advanced Operating Procedures | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-356, 458-357 Students will further their knowledge of operating procedures with behind the wheel activities and online learning to understand and prepare for: night operations, extreme driving conditions, skid control/recovery, emergency maneuvers, and wilder turns requiring use of other lanes of traffic. How to avoid distracted driving and hazards will also be covered. Hours of service will also be covered. |
| Course #: | 458-355 |
| Title: | Advanced Operating Procedures |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-356, 458-357 Students will further their knowledge of operating procedures with behind the wheel activities and online learning to understand and prepare for: night operations, extreme driving conditions, skid control/recovery, emergency maneuvers, and wilder turns requiring use of other lanes of traffic. How to avoid distracted driving and hazards will also be covered. Hours of service will also be covered. |
| 458-356 | Veh Sys & Report Malfunctions | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-357 Course covers identification/diagnostics of malfunctions on a Class A commercial combination vehicle, how to handle roadside inspections and sliding tandems and 5th wheels, as well as a variety of vehicle technologies. Compliance and safety will be covered, along with how to handle cargo. |
| Course #: | 458-356 |
| Title: | Veh Sys & Report Malfunctions |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-357 Course covers identification/diagnostics of malfunctions on a Class A commercial combination vehicle, how to handle roadside inspections and sliding tandems and 5th wheels, as well as a variety of vehicle technologies. Compliance and safety will be covered, along with how to handle cargo. |
| 458-357 | Non-Driving Activities | 1 | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356 Students will learn a variety of non-driving techniques/procedures important to day-to-day operations of a Class A commercial combination vehicle. These include but are not limited to; trip planning, business practices, wellness/fatigue prevention, post-crash procedures, and external communication. Special situations and circumstances, along with medical requirements for commercial licensing will be covered. |
| Course #: | 458-357 |
| Title: | Non-Driving Activities |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Corequisite: 458-350, 458-351, 458-352, 458-353, 458-354, 458-355, 458-356 Students will learn a variety of non-driving techniques/procedures important to day-to-day operations of a Class A commercial combination vehicle. These include but are not limited to; trip planning, business practices, wellness/fatigue prevention, post-crash procedures, and external communication. Special situations and circumstances, along with medical requirements for commercial licensing will be covered. |