Commercial Vehicle Operation (CVO)

BPCC has partnered with Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College (NLTCC) to offer this 240-hour (80 hours of lecture/160 hours of lab) course prepares the learner for the knowledge exam and the three portions of the skills test to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). The first 2 week of this course is conducted at BPCC’s campus and the remaining time will be on the road and on NLTCC’s Minden campus in a truck. Enrollment in the course is contingent upon clearance of health and safety checks and participants must also obtaining a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP). CDL exam is included in the cost of the course. DOT physical, DOT drug screen, background check, and CLP application fee are not included in cost of course. Upon completion of the course and passing of both parts of the CDL exam, the learner must apply with the State Office of Motor Vehicles to obtain the CDL. 

See Course Description for YTRA 105  for more details.