{"id":580,"date":"2020-03-09T10:55:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2026-09-11T11:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T15:35:41","slug":"truck-driver-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/state-licensing\/truck-driver-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck Driver Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- CFCC Truck Driver Training (Class A CDL) \u2014 Visual Block Container --> <div class=\"container-fluid p-0\"> <!-- ==========================================\n         SECTION 1: HERO HEADER & DYNAMIC STATUS\n         ========================================== -->\n<h2 class=\"h3 mb-3\" style=\"text-transform:none;\">Get Your Class A CDL in 8 Weeks. Start Earning on Day One.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead font-weight-bold mb-2\">\n        320 Hours of Hands-On Training | On-Site Range Practice | Direct Carrier Placement\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"lead pb-2 mb-3\">\n        Demand for licensed commercial drivers is at an all-time high. The CFCC Truck Driver Training program equips you with the exact technical skills, safety knowledge, and behind-the-wheel range experience necessary to pass the NC Commercial Driver\u2019s License (CDL) exam and launch a fulfilling career. With flexible 8-week day and 10-week evening schedules, dedicated state-of-the-art range facilities, and direct on-campus carrier recruitment, you can transition from training to a full-time driving position without missing a beat.\n    <\/p>\n<!-- Dynamic FundFive Live Registration Engine --><div class=\"cfcc-fundfive-status-container my-4\">  <div class=\"alert p-4 shadow-sm\" style=\"border: 1px solid #93cfa8; border-left: 6px solid #198754; background-color: #00a40014; color: #0f5132; border-radius: 6px;\"> <h3 class=\"h4 mb-2\" style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #0f5132; font-size: 1.35rem;\">Registration is Now Open!<\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"mb-3\" style=\"font-size: 1.05rem; color: #0f5132; line-height: 1.4;\">\n                        The following upcoming session(s) for <strong>Truck Driver Training<\/strong> are currently active and accepting registrations:\n                    <\/p> <div class=\"cfcc-sessions-list mb-1\">  <div class=\"p-3 mb-3 rounded bg-white border d-flex flex-wrap flex-md-nowrap justify-content-between align-items-center shadow-sm\" style=\"border-color: #93cfa8 !important; 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