Cumberland County Board of Vocational Education

This program is a 7 week Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B training program, which includes Passenger, Air Brakes, Tank, HazMat, and “S” endorsements as well as additional specialized instruction with an instructor who has over 30 years of driver training experience.

The schedule for in classroom instruction and behind the wheel instruction can be found here: 2024-25 DTF Training Calendar. A road testing date will be determined at a later date.

The course includes the following:

• Orientation, June 19, 2024, 10 am
• In-classroom instruction, after which the student will be prepared to take the written exam through the NJMVC to obtain their permit. Testing will be scheduled as part of the program.
• Behind the Wheel Training
• CPR Training/Certification
• Safety Awareness for Special Education School Bus Drivers
• Defensive Driving Training
• Assertive Discipline/Safety Training
• Tutoring
• Road Testing with vehicle provided
  • Date and time determined at a later date

The following prerequisites must be met to attend class:

• Must be 21 years of age
• Must have a valid NJ Drivers License for 3 years
• Have no more than 2 points on Drivers License Abstract
• Must be drug and alcohol free
• Must NOT be Insulin Diabetic (Pill form is acceptable)
• Blood Pressure must not be more than 140/90
• Corrected vision must be 20/40 in both eyes (blind in one eye is NOT acceptable)