Truck Driver Training, Noncredit TRK

3 courses · Merced College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Classes: Fall 2026 · Spring 2027

TRK-769 Class a Cdl Permit Training

Course duration: 80-90 hours; Noncredit Managed Enrollment

Limitation on Enrollment: Provide proof of a current and valid D.O.T. Medical Card; Pass a drug test; Must hold a California Drivers License

In TRK 769, students will learn the material necessary to successfully pass the DMV Commercial Learners Permit test, which will include the option for multiple Class A endorsements. In addition, students will gain knowledge and develop additional skills necessary to become a professional truck driver. (05/19)

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section) · Spring 2027 (1 section)

TRK-770 Class a Cdl Behind-the-Wheel Training

Prerequisite
TRK-769

Course duration: 60-80 hours; Noncredit Managed Enrollment

Limitation on Enrollment: Provide proof of a current and valid D.O.T. Medical Card; Pass a drug test; Provide proof of obtaining Commercial Learners Permit

In TRK 770, students will learn safe operational and driving skills, for a Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL), through behind the wheel operations. In addition, students will gain knowledge and develop skills necessary to become a professional truck driver. (05/19)

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section) · Spring 2027 (1 section)

TRK-771 Class a Cdl Internship

Prerequisite
TRK-770

Course duration: 30-40 hours; Noncredit Managed Enrollment

Limitation on Enrollment: Provide proof of a current and valid D.O.T. Medical Card; Pass a drug test; Provide proof of obtaining Class A CDL

In TRK-771, students will participate in an internship of at least 30 behind-­the-wheel hours to enhance their driving skills, which provides the driving experience necessary to gain employment. (05/19)

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.

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