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OCTC CDL Information Session

October 22, 2024

by Hailey Ballard

Owensboro, KY (10/09/2024) — Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will hold an information session for its Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the OCTC Downtown Campus, 1501 Frederica St. in room 5.

The CDL Driving Academy prepares individuals with little or no commercial driving experience for entry-level positions in the trucking industry, focusing on safety and responsibility. The four-week, full-time course runs Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Attendees will learn about the program structure, enrollment process, and meet the instructors. The session will also provide a hands-on opportunity with the CDL simulator.

For more information, contact Pete Mattingly, Program Facilitator and Success Coach, at (270) 686-3786 or peter.mattingly@kctcs.edu.

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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.

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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.

Connect with OCTC: Owensboro.kctcs | Facebook.com/owensboroctc | Twitter@OCTC_Tweets | Instagram OwensboroCTC

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Owensboro Community and Technical College

Bernie Hale (270) 686-4506, Bernie.hale@kctcs.edu

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