Certificate of Accomplishment in Commercial Driver’s License
The Certificate of Accomplishment is designed to provide recognition of completion of an approved course offered through a particular program. This certification is designed for the occasional and or part-time student that does not plant to completed an Associate in Applied Science degree or a Certificate of Achievement.
Classes cover a variety of professional topics and prepare students for entry-level job opportunities. Classes include Class A license with no air brake restrictions and the endorsements for doubles and triples, tankers and hazardous material, defensive driving techniques, brake adjustment, equipment inspection, hazardous material transportation, DOT log books, trip planning and other job related topics.
The CDL program prepares students for the CDL driving examination and entry-level employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are critical for successful completion.
To be eligible for admissions to the BBCC Commercial Driver’s License program applicants must complete the following (and is recommended that items be completed in this order):
- Completed State of Washington Community and Technical College Application for Admission (Application for Admission BBCC).
- Complete CDL Program Application.
- Complete BBCC Class Registration Form.
- Submit a copy of valid Washington State Driver’s license (front and back)
- Submit a copy of the completed Department of Transportation (DOT) physical form and card.
- Submit a copy of CDL permit (If you need instruction on how to obtain, contact Julia Gamboa (509) 793-2045 or juliag@bigbend.edu.
- Pay all tuition and fees at the time of registration, but no later than the first day of class.
- A pre-enrollment controlled substances test is mandatory. the test will be taken at the start of the program no later than the 5th day of class. If the controlled substances test results are positive, the applicant will be expelled.
Dislocated or unemployed workers may be eligible for grants.