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DRIVER TRAINING

Teamsters Local 671 Driver Education Program

Please call the Union Hall at 860-242-3200 Extension 14 with any questions

Donation:

Members                  $ 35.00 per hour

 

Loans are now being offered to Teamster members through the NE Teamsters Federal Credit Union for classes. Call for more info.

 

Non-Member             $ 45.00 per hour

 

bulletClasses consist of 4-Hour Sessions
bulletPayments due weekly after each session
bulletCancellation: call before noon Fridays or ½ hour before class
bullet60 hour course to include:

40 hours:        Pre-trip and Test manuals

10 hours:        On Road

10 hours:        Classroom

bulletDrug testing required before acceptance

Requirements to begin training

1)    Acceptance in program

2)    Drug screening ordered by Local 671with a result that qualifies under federal guidelines (at student’s expense)

3)    A current training certificate from the state in which your  driver’s license is issued that allows you to operate a vehicle (at student’s expense)

4)    Your DMV driving record (at student's expense)

5)    A $250.00 deposit

6)      You must observe a 4 hour session of a current class in order to see what is involved in this training (at no cost to you)