HINDS CC: Commercial Truck Driving Curriculum
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Keywords
trucks; commercial vehicles; diesel; cargo; shipping records; students; workers
Project
Mississippi River Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Consortium (MRTDL)
Authors
Terry Munn, Copiah-Lincoln Community College
David Howell, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Daniel Cather, Mississippi Delta Community College
Kim Bridges, Jones County Jr. College
Houston Drury, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Daniel Smith, Pearl River Community College
Otis Gowdy, Meridian Community College
Irven Skinner, Meridian Community College
Date Submitted
2011
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Hinds Community College
Industry Partner
KLLM Transport Services, LLC contributed to the success of this project.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This instructional program prepares individuals to drive trucks and other commercial vehicles. It includes instruction in operating diesel powered vehicles, loading and unloading cargo, reporting delays or accidents on the road, verifying loads against shipping records, and keeping necessary records.
Industry (NAISC)
Wholesale Trade -- Truck Transportation (484)
Occupation (SOC)
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -- Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer (53-3032)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Transportation and Materials Moving (49)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent