Commercial Truck Driving Class & Schedule

OFTC’s Commercial Truck Driving (CTD) certificate program provides basic training in the principles and skills of commercial truck operations. This program is based on the definition of a truck driver as one who operates a commercial motor vehicle of all different sizes and descriptions on all types of roads.  

The Commercial Truck Driving – Class A Technical Certificate of Credit is offered as a 9-week instructional time program. Finish fast with day and evening classes! 

Program Overview

Drivers are the backbone of American commerce and the work they do literally impacts the entire country. 

In OFTC’s CTD program students learn how to operate an 18-wheeler, semi-trailer truck safely and with confidence, learning basic skills and operations of day-to-day driving like how to keep logbooks, complete required paperwork, perform range operations like backing, turning, parallel parking and more.  At the end of the program students are prepared for and take the Georgia CDL Skills Exam to become licensed commercial truck drivers.   

Enrolling for CTD

Apply First, Then Register for Class

  1. Review the Commercial Truck Driving (CTD) program requirements.
  2. Apply by completing OFTC’s online application.
  3. After you have been accepted to OFTC, you will be emailed about registering for your classes. Registration is held in person at the campus in which you choose to attend at least 30 days prior to the CTD class start date. For upcoming CTD registration dates, call 478-625-1901.
  4. ASK ABOUT FINANCIAL AID AND PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS! You may also want to talk with a WIOA representative in your region to see if you qualify for additional financial assistance. Find your local WIOA office.

NOTE: OFTC is no longer offering a CTD Refresher Course at any campus. Persons needing CDL Testing should contact Mary Woodard at (478) 274-7839.

If at any point you have questions or need more information about CTD, visit your local OFTC campus’s Admission Office or call 478-625-1901.

CTD Class Locations

  • (S) Instructional Center
    1735 Kaolin Road, Sandersville, GA
  • (D) Dublin Campus
    560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, GA
  • (L) Jefferson County Center
    1257 Warrior Trail, Louisville, GA

CTD Class Schedule

Classes are Monday – Thursday for day and evening classes.

Dublin campus class times are:

  • Morning classes are 7:30am – 12:00pm
  • Afternoon classes are 12:30pm – 5:00pm
  • Evening classes are 5:30pm – 10:00pm

Sandersville and Jefferson campus class times vary.

  • Please contact an Admissions Specialist at 478-625-1901 for more information on available class times.
TermLocationBeginsEnds
Fall B 2023(D, S, L) Dublin, Sandersville & Louisville08/21/2310/21/23
Fall C 2023(D, S, L) Dublin, Sandersville & Louisville10/09/2312/07/23
Spring B 2024(D, S, L) Dublin, Sandersville & Louisville01/08/2403/11/24
Spring C 2024(D, S, L) Dublin, Sandersville & Louisville02/26/2404/29/24
Summer 2024(D, S, L) Dublin, Sandersville & Louisville05/20/2407/22/24