Transportation

Trust CBIZ to take you where you need to go.

Motorcycle riding  has never been more popular.  With today's high gas prices, many people are looking to cycling as a way to beat the high cost of getting around.  Besides, cycle riding is just plain fun!  But cycling also carries special risks, so before you take to the road, make sure you know how to keep yourself safe.

CBIZ is your resource for commercial transportation training. We provide industry-responsive driver and safety training that meets the growing needs of the transportation sector for new employees and advanced and refresher level training for your current staff.

The trucking industry is one of the fastest growing and largest employment sectors in today’s economy. The Center for Business at Southeastern Community College offers convenient, stream-lined CDL training programs designed to get you on the road quickly. Tremendous job opportunities are available through our placement program.

•    Classroom and Hands-On instruction
•    Tailored Training Programs: Full & Refresher Courses
•    Solid reputation-we have trained drivers from across 
     the United States.
•    Job placement assistance-we help match you with the 
     best companies after graduation
•    Full tuition assistance may be available    

GAP Tuition Assistance Program
GAP Tuition Assistance Application

Check out the Transportation classes below or click  to visit the Truck Driving Certificate page for more details.  Call (319) 208-5382 to register.

Please note that all transportation class registrations must be processed via phone (319) 208-5375) or in person as special requirements are necessary.  

Auto Dealership

Auto Dealers: Dealer 101, Bustin' Bugs on the Highway of Compliance
This course is the basic course on understanding dealer responsibilities. This class will serve as a refresher course and will teach the requirements of being an auto dealer in Iowa and how to maintain a dealer’s license. Updates of changes to state and federal law, rules and regulations will be provided. The trainer will discuss new laws enacted during the most recentlegislative session impacting auto dealers as well as providing new information from federal and state agencies pertaining to the auto industry. Dealers will be encouraged to bring forth areas of concern to assist with possible solutions. Dealers will review videos from the staff of the Iowa Department of Transportation Bureau of Investigation and Identity Protection and the Consumer Protection Division of the Iowa Attorney General’s office. An updated manual or a USB/flash drive will be provided to all attendees.

Auto Dealers: Dealer 102,The 3 R's of Buy Here Operations - Rules, Regulations and Responsibilities
Updates of state and federal law, rules and regulations will be shared with dealers. The trainer will provide an overview of regulations, policies and procedures for compliant buy here pay here dealerships. New laws impacting Iowa auto dealers enacted during the most recent Iowa legislative session will be reviewed. The importance of using compliant forms in buy here pay here operations will be discussed with attendees. The course will be beneficial for existing buy here pay here dealers as well as those dealers who are giving consideration to establishing a buy here pay here dealership. An updated 5 hour dealer education manual and/or a USB flash drive will be provided to all attendees.

Commercial Driving Programs

Class A CDL Training
Our four-week, 160-hour program packs all the learning of a traditional program into a convenient, streamlined package that gets you on the road quickly. Tremendous job opportunities are available through our lifetime placement program. Learn the safe driving skills necessary to get your Class A CDL, and in return receive the potential for a lucrative career with excellent pay and benefits. Program hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Evening and weekend hours may also be available. Times for classes are subject to change due to weather or class sizes. Students must obtain a CDL permit and funding prior to registering for class. CBIZ will then schedule a drug screening and DOT physical to occur before the first day of class. Fee includes tuition, books, DOT physical, drug screen, license & permit fees. Need-based tuition assistance may be available through GAP programs. See page xx. Call 319-208-5375 for more information or to enroll.

Moped

Moped Safety
A certified moped course must be completed by anyone 14 or 15 years of age wishing to obtain a moped license in Iowa. Certificates will be issued to those who successfully complete the course. Students should bring a sack lunch.

Motorcycle

Motorcycle Safety: Basic Rider Course
Successful completion of this 15-hour course, approved as a basic motorcycle safety course by the Iowa Department of Motor Vehicles, can result in a waiver for the driving portion of the motorcycle license endorsement. The course also fulfills the State of Iowa’s mandatory motorcycle driving requirements for legal riders up to 18 years of age. It is open to any other rider, new or experienced, that is interested in learning safe riding techniques and/or desires to obtain a motorcycle endorsement on their state of Iowa driving license. If over 18 years of age and a rider is successfully completes the course, Iowa will waive the skills test requirement for obtaining a motorcycle endorsement on an Iowa driving license. Bring a helmet, gloves, face shield, goggles, or approved DOT eye protection. Wear long sleeves, long pants, and leather shoes or boots that cover the ankle. Motorcycles are provided. Your book is included in the course fee. The class is limited to 6 (1 rider coach) or 12 (2 rider coaches). Participants must sign-up for and complete the MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) e-course prior to taking the class instruction.

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