To Help Meet the Ongoing Demand for Truck Drivers, South Texas Vocational Technical Institute in Corpus Christi Launches CDL Training: Class A Tractor Trailer Program to Train Tomorrow's Drivers
"The truck driver shortage is real and the problem persists in South Texas, with delivery delays affecting individuals and businesses alike. Trucking companies are offering competitive wages to entice new drivers to the profession. As a result of the sustained demand for drivers and attractive compensation packages being offered by employers, more and more people are seeking CDL training," said Jeffery Burkhardt, Ancora Education Senior Director of Operations, Commercial Driver Training. "To help meet the demands of both job-seekers and employers, we have started a new entry-level CDL training program that will prepare students with the skills and knowledge to acquire their CDL. At that point they can pursue various career paths in the trucking industry -- opportunities afforded to them by having a CDL."
- Recognizing the ongoing demand, South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT) in Corpus Christi, part of Ancora Education 's network of private postsecondary schools and a quality workforce education provider, recently announced the school is launching a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program October 2, 2023.
- "The truck driver shortage is real and the problem persists in South Texas, with delivery delays affecting individuals and businesses alike.
- Trucking companies are offering competitive wages to entice new drivers to the profession.
- At that point they can pursue various career paths in the trucking industry -- opportunities afforded to them by having a CDL."