There will be a free Truck Driver Training Program at John Wood Community College Southeast Education Center on Monday, March 27 beginning at 6 p.m.

The SEC is located at 39637 260th Avenue, two miles north of Pittsfield on Route 54.

The session is free and open to the public.

During the session, representatives will share how the program has revised it’s training in response to the new federal regulations regarding obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Admission requirements, funding options, and career opportunities in the trucking industry will be discussed. Students can receive both online and behind-the-wheel training at the SEC.

A 6-week non-financial aid eligible program is scheduled to begin April 24. Classes meet Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The program uses industry-standard equipment as teaching tools. Class A CDL drivers are in unprecedented demand. Some employers may fund tuition costs.
For more information, contact the Truck Driver Training program at 217.641.4971, 217.641.4914, or visit www.jwcc.edu/truck.