Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Certificate Description

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) provides students the opportunity to obtain a Bridgerland Technical College certificate in the CDL industry. Highly skilled, industry-trained instructors will guide students through hands-on and individualized instruction to meet the occupational goals of each student. Topics include preparing for the Utah Department of Motor Vehicles temporary commercial driver license (CDL) learner permit, truck usage, fuel, behind-the-wheel training, and obtaining a Class A CDL license. This program supports the Bridgerland Technical College mission to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and hands-on technical education to the Bear River Region.

Objectives

 

  • Students will obtain the Class A CDL Learner’s Permit.
  • Students will correctly demonstrate how to fill out, complete, and maintain a logbook.
  • Students will correctly perform trip planning exercises.
  • Students will correctly and safely perform a pre-trip check.
  • Students will safely perform all driving activities required to pass a Class A CDL skills test through the Driver’s License Division.
Certificate Courses

Additional Requirements

WorkKeys Assessment: Workplace Documents (Level 3) and Workplace Observation (Level 2). Schedule an appointment here or call (435) 750-3188. Need a review? Enroll directly in Academic Learning.

Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment.

Individuals must hold a current driver’s license and be at least 18 years old to register. Students must also have a high school diploma or recognized equivalent.

During the first week of training, students will be required to schedule, obtain, and pass a Drug Screen and a DOT physical.

Out-of-state students must be 21 years or older to enroll.

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Employment Outlook
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The first step is to fill out the application for Bridgerland Technical College found below. Choose Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for your Program of Interest.

Logan Campus Application

Pre-Enrollment: WorkKeys Assessment: Workplace Documents (Level 3) and Workplace Observation (Level 2). Schedule an appointment here or call (435) 750-3188. Need a review? Enroll directly in Academic Learning.
Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment. Please email your ACT/SAT scores to studentservices@btech.edu. If you do not have ACT/SAT scores, schedule your assessment below.

Schedule Appointment in Logan

Individuals must hold a current driver license and be at least 18 years old to register. Students must also have a high school diploma or recognized equivalent.


Class Date Time Code Cost
April 10 - June 21 (M - F) 8 am - 2:30 pm HEOP2301 12 LC $2825
May 15 - July 28 (M - F) 8 am - 2:30 pm HEOP2301 13 LC $2825
June 20 - Sept 5 (M - F) 8 am - 2:30 pm HEOP2301 14 LC $2825


Please contact a Student Services Representative to complete your enrollment. No appointment is necessary. If you have any questions, Student Services can be reached at 435-753-6780 or studentservices@btech.edu.

Estimated Tuition & Fees

$2,825 - this is an estimate.
Course fees may vary.

Pell Eligible: No

Estimated Monthly Payment:

Half down upfront with the remaining balance divided. Call (435) 753-6780 for payment plan options.

Estimated Books & Supplies

Cost varies by specialization and/or electives chosen.

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Campus Locations

Logan Campus

Quick Facts

Certificate Duration
300 Hours - 10 weeks
Hours per Week
30 hrs/wk
Certificate Availability
High School Students:
Not available

Adult Students:
Mon - Fri, 8 am - 2:30 pm. Classes begin approximately every 5 weeks.

Outcome Data

Reported Annually to the Accrediting Agency Council on Occupational Education

Completion: 94%
Job Placement: 71%
Licensure: 100%
Withdrawal: 6%

Outcome statistics are compiled annually based upon Training Outcome surveys conducted with students post-graduation. Data is gathered through coordination with the student, faculty, Student Services Office personnel, and licensing agencies.

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A Little About Bridgerland Technical College

The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region.

 

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Additional Information

HEERF I, II, and III Required Reporting

 

Contact Us

Logan Campus
1301 North 600 West
Logan, UT 84321

Toll-Free: 866-701-1100
Local: 435-753-6780
TDD: 800-346-4128
Fax: 435-752-2016

 

Brigham City Campus
325 West 1100 South
Brigham City, UT 84302

Main: 435-734-0614
Toll-Free: 800-827-0614
Fax: 435-734-0431

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