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CDL / CVO Training Course
To Enroll You Must:
- Be 18 years or older
- Have a current driver’s license
- Have a Class A DOT learner’s permit
- Pass a background check
- Pass a DOT physical and drug screen
What You Will Learn:
Intro to Trucking - a brief introduction of what you will be studying, plus discussions about the trucking industry and DOT qualifications
Hours of Service/Log Book - going through hours of service regulations, as well as the driver’s daily log and logbook
Competency Development - studying competency areas for your test at DMV, including air brakes and combination vehicles
Backing Maneuvers - Basic procedures for operating vehicles and tractor-trailers
Vehicle Maneuvers - More advances procedures for operating vehicles and tractor-trailers as well as
shifting and
driving vehicles
Vehicle Inspection - Methods and documentation for inspections
2025-2026 Course Dates:
• July 1 - August 15, 2025
• August 4 - September 19, 2025
• September 15 - November 7, 2025
• November 3 - December 12, 2025
• January 5 - February 20, 2026
• February 2 - March 20, 2026
• March 16 - May 1, 2026
• April 6 - May 22, 2026
• May 4 - June 19, 2026
Dates are tentative and subject to change.
Course Details:
Course runs 5 - 6 weeks with day and evening times available.
Course Location:
Delgado River City Site
709 Churchill Parkway
Avondale, LA 70094
Contact:
Patricia Dabney
504-342-3406
pdabne@dcc.edu