Expand Your Horizons to CDL

Take a look under the hood

Take the first step into your CDL career with confidence.

What does it really take to be a truck driver? Curious about the wide range of career prospects available in the trucking industry?

Introducing First Gear—a program tailored for individuals exploring the world of CDL. Whether you’re a recent high school graduate or contemplating a career shift, our pre-apprentice program provides both theoretical knowledge and practical experience within the industry. Join us to uncover the intricacies of trucking and explore the diverse opportunities that lie ahead.

Requirements

  • 18+ Years of Age
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Seeking a career in the trucking industry
  • Able to Pass a DOT Physical

What you Receive

  • Instructor Led Introduction to Trucking
  • Industry and ELDT Training
  • Online Entry Level Driving Training Certification
  • Supplemental DOT Medical Voucher
  • CDL Permit Prep Testing Questions
  • Mentorship in navigating a CDL career path

Are you a 2024 High School Graduate or GED Graduate?

If you received your high school diploma or your GED between July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024, there is no cost for your Emerge Pre-Apprentice Class. 

Upcoming Sessions

March 27 & 28, April 1 & 2, 2024

Cherry Creek Innovation Campus
8000 S Chambers Rd, Centennial, CO 80112
4:00PM – 7:00PM