Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
FY: 2025-2026
Program Website: https://phoenixtruckdrivingschool.com/douglas-cdl-training/
Cochise College partners with Phoenix Trucking Driving School for this program. Students interested in this program should be aware of the special admissions requirements and follow the Getting Started Steps below.
The Commercial Driver License (CDL) -B program is designed to prepare the student to become an entry-level commercial bus/box truck driver. It provides the basic foundation of Arizona state CDL law, safe operating practices, vehicle control, and general driving.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:
Demonstrate competency in basic driving maneuvers, including backing skills.
Demonstrate the necessary level of driving proficiency in road conditions to obtain a Class B CDL.
Identify safe operating practices when performing a pre-trip inspection and citing safety hazards while driving.
Interpret and apply US Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations necessary to obtain a Class B CDL permit and license.
Admission Requirements
Must have a valid, state‐issued driver’s license.
Must have a recent negative drug screen.
Must have a physical exam (specific to professional driving). Any vision, blood pressure, breathing, sleep apnea, or other medical issues must meet physician's standard and be waived by the physician prior to training.
Must have a background check (background check must ensure that the applicant is employable).
Must have an Arizona Motor Vehicle Division check.
Must be 18 years of age.
Total Clock Hours: 80
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
2
Hours
80
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
901 N. Colombo, Sierra Vista, Arizona
Local WIB
1 - ARIZONA@WORK - Southeastern Arizona
Name of Credential
CDL, Class B
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
This CDL-B Certificate is not Financial Aid Eligible
Refund Policy
https://www.cochise.edu/paying-for-college/refunds.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - DOT
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,295.00 Total Clock Hours: 80 Total Cost: $3295
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,295.00
