Ivy Tech Corporate College announced today that it will offer Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) truck driver training through a partnership with Lake Cumberland CDL Training School. Classes will be held at Ivy Tech’s main campus in Evansville, located at 3501 N. First Ave.
“An important part of our mission is to meet the needs of local employers and to offer training programs that will result in a successful career pathway for our students,†said Ivy Tech Chancellor, Jonathan Weinzapfel. “Based on the extensive positive feedback we have received from employers, we feel that this training is an excellent fit for our students and our community.â€
The program is designed for individuals interested in a career as a professional truck driver or those already employed in the trucking industry looking to refresh their skills. Students will receive extensive truck driving instruction and maximum driving time. The tuition cost for the program includes CDL permit, Class A license testing, DOT physical, training materials, and more. In addition, WorkOne and many employers may offer scholarships and tuition assistance.
Information sessions will be held for potential students at 11 a.m. on July 15th, and 10 a.m. on July 27th and August 4th. All information sessions will be held at Ivy Tech Corporate College located at 651 Fairway Drive in Evansville.
