The Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Professional Driving Academy is a program in which you'll learn specific skill sets related to the professional truck driving occupation. The program prepares trainees to test for a Class A Commercial Driver’s License. The program is designed to lead graduates to immediate employment within the transportation industry after four weeks of hands-on training.

The Professional Driving Academy is offered in Cameron County and classroom training is held at the Texas State Technical College campus in Harlingen. Our classrooms and labs are interactive and have a real-world setting. We offer you the training, knowledge and hands-on skills to prepare you for commercial truck driving in the transportation industry. Our instructors are dedicated to providing students the necessary hands-on experience and technical know-how needed to succeed. This program includes classroom, driving and technical instruction that focuses on preparing individuals to operate a truck and applicable equipment in the transportation industry.

All classes are offered in the day and night Monday through Friday. Day (7 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Night ( 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.)

The Professional Driving Academy consists of the following two courses:

• Commercial Driver’s License Written Skills (Professional Driving Academy Pre-Requisite TCVOP 10CE),
• Fundamental Driving Skills (Professional Truck Driving Academy I CVOP-1013).

TSTC is currently taking applications for the Professional Driving Academy. Prospective students will need to return this packet of information to TSTC. At this point, payment must be made in full at least three days before class start date.

 

For more information call Adan Trevino at 956-364-4503 or via email at adan.trevino@tstc.edu