Class A Vehicle Driver
Certificate
How Can We Help?
Want to start a career that literally puts you in the driver’s seat? Pima’s Class A Vehicle Driver Certificate program is your fast track to becoming a professional truck driver. In just a few weeks, you’ll get hands-on training in the classroom and on the road. You'll learn to drive big rigs safely, follow federal driving rules, plan trips like a pro and master important driving skills.
With your Class A CDL, you can drive big trucks like semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, big rigs and other commercial vehicles over 26,000 lbs with a trailer over 10,000 lbs—basically, the trucks that keep America moving.
If you want a job with freedom, steady pay and serious horsepower—Pima has the training to help you get there.
What You Will Learn
- How to follow Department of Transportation rules to earn your Class A CDL permit and license
- Basic truck driving skills, like backing up and handling combination vehicles
- How to find safety problems before and during your trips
- Real driving practice on the road so you’re ready to pass your CDL test
Explore more skills in the course catalog.
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
6 to 11.5 weeks
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Study Methods
In Person | Hybrid
- This program has additional admission requirements
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals
