CDL Training Near Richlands

With significant trucking employers like Omega Trucking, C. J. Horn Contractors, B4 Logistics, and A R I Logistics, Richlands has a thriving trucking industry. They use major local highways like Governor GC Peery Highway, Virginia Highway 460, and U.S. Highway 19. There are currently about 5,700 people living in Richlands.Are you looking into a career in diesel technology or truck driving? Whichever career path you would like to follow, Southwest Virginia Community College has the program you need; this school has both a truck driving program and a diesel technology program. The average cost of tuition in this area is $3,528 and the average scholarship is $1,969.

To earn a certificate in truck driving, you need to complete two semesters of training. Required courses include DOT Safety Rules & Regulations and Preventive Maintenance. The diesel technology program lasts for three semesters, including a summer semester.