CDL Training
ConEd
What You’ll Learn
Please note all training will occur on an automatic transmission truck.
Please note that additional steps are required after you register and pay for the course. These steps are listed in the “Prerequisite” section below. We will assist you in completing these steps.
CDL drivers are in high demand! In just four weeks, learn everything you need to hit the road. This program includes classroom instruction and hands on training with automatic transmission trucks.
During this course, students will learn:
- Defensive Driving
- Range Maneuvers
- Safety Regulations
- Accident prevention
- Vehicle maintenance
- Trip planning
- Cargo Handling
- Size and Weight regulations
Prerequisites
🚛 Before the class starts, you must:
- Pass a background check
- Complete a DOT physical
- Take a drug screening
- Get your CDL Permit
Once you register, we’ll help you complete all of these steps.
💵 What’s Included in the Cost?
- The physical and drug screen are included in your course registration fee.
- The CDL Permit costs an additional $50, paid directly to the DMV.
- After you finish the course, the CDL License costs an additional $150, also paid to the DMV.
📄 Additional DMV Requirements
To get your CDL license, the DMV requires extra documents. These are not needed to take the class, but you will need them to get your license.
👉 Visit the DMV Website to see what documents are required.
❓ Questions?
Contact Program Director James Mitchell:
📞 Call: 336.734.7771
📧 Email: jtmitchell@forsythtech.edu
Requirements
To adequately prepare for the license exam, students should be prepared to attend all classes.
Students will need to pass a background check, DOT physical, drug screen, and obtain a CDL Permit to take this course. Once you register for the course we will work with you to ensure all the requirements are met before the beginning of class.
Please note that the DMV requires additional documentation to obtain a CDL license. Please check the DMV website for the documentation they require. This information is not required to take the class, but you will not be able to obtain a CDL license through the DMV without it.
If you are unsure about these requirements, please contact the Program Director James Mitchell by calling 336.734.7771 or email at jtmitchell@forsythtech.edu
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Please note that additional steps are required after you register and pay for the course. These steps are listed in the “Prerequisite” section above. We will assist you in completing these steps.
There are no courses available
Please Note: There may not be any current course offerings. To be added to a contact list for new course offerings or to reach out for questions about this course, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page and we will contact you to answer your questions.
According to the American Journal of Transportation, the shortage of licensed truck drivers is projected to increase to 160,000 by 2030. Forsyth Tech’s new CDL training offers a fast and comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in the transportation industry with a family-sustaining wage.
Program Contact
Need more information? Contact the Program Director James Mitchell by calling 336.734.7771 or email at jtmitchell@forsythtech.edu