CDL Program Fees — 2023-2024

8 credit hours	Ford County	W/ Permit	Out-of-County	W/ Permit	Non-Kansas	W/ Permit

Tuition	$240.00	$120.00	$480.00	$240.00	$560.00	$280.00
Incidental Fees	$680.00	$340.00	$680.00	$340.00	$680.00	$340.00
Technology Fee	$160.00	$80.00	$160.00	$80.00	$160.00	$80.00
Program Fees	$1,125.00	$1,125.00	$1,125.00	$1,125.00	$1,125.00	$1,125.00
Course Material Fees	$160.00	$80.00	$160.00	$80.00	$160.00	$80.00
Total for Auto Trans.	$2,365.00	$1,745.00	$2,605.00	$1,865.00	$2,685.00	$1,905.00

Manual Transmission	$650.00	$650.00	$650.00	$650.00	$650.00	$650.00
Total for Manual Trans.	$3,015.00	$2,395.00	$3,255.00	$2,515.00	$3,335.00	$2,555.00

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Program Overview

The CDL/Commercial Truck Driving program at Dodge City Community College trains students in the necessary skills to enter the industry. Students learn vehicle equipment control, set-up and inspections, basic maneuvering and handling, backing, over-the-road driving, and preventive maintenance. The trucking-driving profession is one of the fastest-growing job markets in the country. Students can earn an unrestricted CDL Class A License (manual transmission), or they can opt for a restricted CDL Class A License (automatic transmission).

Contact

Dr. Clayton Tatro

Vice President for Workforce Development
ctatro@dc3.edu