DESL 2310 - CDL for Diesel Technicians

5.5 Credits
Entry-level diesel technicians learn the skills necessary to pass the Department of Motor Vehicles test required to obtain a Class-A commercial driver’s license. Students learn to safely operate a Class-A commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Topics include CMV regulations, basic control, air brakes, vehicle inspection, combination vehicle backing and driving, operating practices and procedures, fatigue and awareness, driver distraction, shifting, speed and space management, hazard perception, alcohol and drug regulations, and emergency maneuvers. Graduates are eligible to take the state of Nebraska CDL skills testing upon completion.

Prerequisites: (5) Completion of 25.0 credit hours in the Diesel Technology program, DOT Physical, DOT Drug Screen, Class-A Learners Permit, and instructor approval. must be completed prior to taking this course.
Lec: 4 Lab: 4.5 Cr: 5.5

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