Truck Driving Technical Diploma Program Student Handbook - June 2026 Edition - Admission Requirements - read

Sep 29, 2026

Truck Driving Technical Diploma Program Student Handbook (June 2026 Edition) outlines admission steps, program expectations, and student responsibilities for enrollment in truck driving training. It explains that application submission does not guarantee admission, requires completing a Student Success Questionnaire, and includes counseling to plan a first-semester schedule. The handbook covers DOT medical exam and Federal Medical Card requirements, DOT drug and alcohol compliance via the FMSCA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, lists Wisconsin DOT physical locations, and details CDL permit and knowledge test preparation.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages14

Reading Time35 min

AccessFree to download

Program Admission Requirements

DOT Controlled Substance Test

Additional Student Costs

Institutional Learning Outcomes

Program Outcomes

External Standards

Courses

Professional Expectations

Weather-Related School Closures

Accommodation Services

Title IX Statement

Technical Standards

Truck Driving Technical Diploma Program Student Handbook June 2026 Edition Table of Contents Table of Contents............................................................................................................................................... 2 Program Admission Requirements.................................................................................................................. 3 DOT Controlled Substance Test .................................................................................................................... 5 Additional Student Costs ................................................................................................................................ 6 Institutional Learning Outcomes ...................................................................................................................... 6 Program Outcomes ........................................................................................................................................ 6 External Standards ......................................................................................................................................... 7 Courses.......................................................................................................................................................... 9 Professional Expectations ............................................................................................................................ 10 Weather-Related School Closures ................................................................................................................ 12 Accommodation Services ............................................................................................................................. 12 Title IX Statement ......................................................................................................................................... 12 Technical Standards ..................................................................................................................................... 13 Program Admission Requirements • Submit application. Apply here Lakeshore College Apply o Submitting an application for admission does not guarantee entry into your program. • Complete the Student Success Questionnaire • Schedule your First Time Program Counseling/Registration Session with your assigned program counselor to plan your first semester schedule, review your entire plan of study and discuss the results of the Student Success Questionnaire • Review Truck Driving Handbook and complete Acknowledgement/Disclosure Form • Complete the required Department of Transportation Medical exam to receive your Federal Medical Card o Note: You must pass the medical examination and hold a valid Federal Medical Card to drive in intrastate or interstate commerce in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 49 CFR 391, Subpart E. You must show your Federal Medical Card to the DMV at the time of licensing to avoid restrictions on your license. o Register with the FMSCA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse o The following Wisconsin medical facilities can conduct DOT physicals, and the cost can range from $90-$150 depending on the provider. Sheboygan County • Prevea WorkMed (Occupational Health) o Location: 1621 N. Taylor Dr. , Suite 300, Sheboygan, WI 53081 o Phone: 920-459-5176 • Prevea Health – Taylor Drive o Location: 1411 N. Taylor Dr. , Sheboygan, WI 53081 o Phone: 920-457-4858 • Prevea Health – N. 18th Street o Location: 1236 N. 18th St. , Sheboygan, WI 53083 o Phone: 920-459-5232 • Aurora Health Care – Kohler Memorial Drive o Location: 2414 Kohler Memorial Dr. , Sheboygan, WI 53081 o Phone: 920-457-4461 • HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital – Occupational Health o Location: 3100 Superior Ave. , 3rd Floor, Sheboygan, WI 53081 o Phone: 920-459-8070 Manitowoc County • Work Health

FAQs

Does submitting an application guarantee admission to the truck driving program?

No. Submitting an application for admission does not guarantee entry into the program.

What steps must students complete before planning their first semester schedule?

Students must complete the Student Success Questionnaire and schedule a First Time Program Counseling/Registration session with their assigned program counselor to plan the first semester schedule and review the full plan of study.

What medical requirements are needed to drive in interstate or intrastate commerce?

Students must complete the required Department of Transportation Medical exam, pass it, and hold a valid Federal Medical Card. They must also register with the FMSCA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and present the Federal Medical Card to the DMV at licensing to avoid restrictions.

Sep 29, 2026

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