Admissions
CDL Licensing Admissions at Premier Technical Institute
If you’re considering applying to Premier Technical Institute to obtain your CDL license, you could be opening doors to a rewarding and high-demand career in truck driving. Our program will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on training to understand how to operate large vehicles safely. And with affordable financing options, your license may be more attainable than you realize. Contact us to learn more.
Admissions Requirements
To participate in our program, applicants must meet certain requirements showing they can safely operate a vehicle, are in good health, and comply with other critical safety standards.
Application Requirements Include
- Proof of Texas residency
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Complete the Department of Transportation physical exam
- Pass a Department of Transportation Drug Screening
- Provide a Texas driver’s license without any outstanding tickets or warrants
- Provide a social security card or proof of ability to work legally in the U.S.
- Completion of the enrollment application
- Ability to read and speak English
- Ability to complete simple arithmetic
- No loss of foot, leg, hand, or arm
- No diabetes that requires insulin to control it
- No heart problems, respiratory dysfunction, or high blood pressure
- No rheumatic, arthritic, orthopedic, muscular, neuromuscular, or vascular problems that would affect vehicle control
- No epilepsy or other condition likely to cause loss of consciousness
- No mental, nervous, organic, or functional disease or psychiatric disorder likely to interfere with vehicle control
- 20/40 vision or better in each eye
- No color blindness
- Good hearing
- No drug addiction
- No alcohol addiction
- No felony convictions involving illegal drugs in a commercial vehicle
- No DWI violations during the previous five years
Apply for Your CDL Training Today
If you meet the above requirements, you’re likely a qualified candidate to apply for training at Premier Technical Institute in Dallas-Forth Worth, TX to earn your CDL license. Have questions about your eligibility or other requirements to get a CDL license? Contact us today. We’re here to help and can answer any questions you have to help get you enrolled in our next training session.