Transport Tech Erie

 

Transport Tech Erie

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Transport Tech Truck Driving School
4 Campus Locations: Brookville, PA Bessemer, PA Butler, PA Erie, PA The objectives of the program at Transport Tech are to instruct the students in safe truck and tractor-trailer operation and proper pre-inspection procedures, and teach them how to complete the required Department of transportation paperwork. Students will acquire tractor-trailer driving skills, which will enable them to obtain entry-level employment as a commercial driver.

The Transport Tech Truck Driving Program features both day and evening classes, modern equipment for hands-on training and a positive learning atmosphere. In just six weeks, students can have a new career in the transportation industry.

Transport Tech Truck Driving School has been around long enough to establish working relationships and recruitment with Swift transportation, Arrow trucking, Dart America, TRL, Dick Simon, Gainey Transportation and many others.

Truck Driving Basics I
This section of the Transport Tech program includes instruction on an Introduction to Trucking, Control Systems, Vehicle Inspection, Basic Control, Shifting, Backing, Visual Search, Communications, Space Management, Speed Management, Night Driving, Extreme Driving Conditions, Hazard Awareness, Emergency Maneuvers, Skid Control, Accident Procedures.

Truck Driving Basics II
This section of the transport Tech program includes instruction on Coupling, Uncoupling, Sliding 5th wheels and tandem axles, Handling Cargo, Cargo Documentation, Hours of Service, Personal Health and Safety, trip Planning, Public Relations, and Employer-Employee Relations.

Range and Road
This section of the transport Tech program includes instruction on Control Systems, Shifting, Backing, Visual Search, Communication, Space Management, Speed Management, Night Driving, Hazard Awareness, Emergency Maneuvers, Skid Control, During the end of the Range/Road course, the student will be skills tested at a State Authorized Testing Facility not affiliated with the school. The skills test normally takes 1 1/2 hour.
Safe Truck Operating Practices
This section of the Transport Tech program includes instruction on Vehicle Inspection,Vehicle Systems, Preventative Maintenance & Servicing, Recognize & Report Malfunctions, Coupling & Uncoupling, Backing.

Mission Statement
The Mission of transport Tech is to help strengthen the tri-State area by providing quality educational programs to men and women who desire to meet the ever increasing needs of today's working community.

transport Tech exists to help individuals prepare for employment in positions related to the transportation industry.

If you want to become a "Professional Driver", You owe it to yourself to learn from the professionals at trANSPORT TECH! Just Imagine.... A new career in just 6 weeks.

Day Classes
Night classes
Great equipment
Positive learning atmosphere