Georgia Driving Academy
Georgia Driving Academy equipment
Georgia Driving Academy equipment
Georgia Driving Academy equipment

Classroom Instruction

State of the art classroom instruction utililzing the "Clicker" instructional system with digital interactive equipment. Instruction on safety around trucks, laws and CDL basics, speed and stopping, pre-trip inspections, air brake systems, shifting, backing, couple/uncouple trailer, planning, fuel and electric systems, loading, dispatching, hazardous materials, doubles/triples, tankers, general knowledge, air brakes, combination vehicles, log books, and Georgia CDL permit test. Truck and trailer maintenance, cargo loading and securement, map reading, trip planning and log books.

Range Instruction

Pre-trip inspections, rpm and speed control, clutch control, shifting on I-SIM Transmission Simulator, turns couple-uncouple, sliding 5th wheel and tandem, straight line backing, sight and blind parallel backing, and alley dock backing.

Road Instruction

Pre-trip inspections, turns, cornering, merging, shifting, interstate driving, local and city driving, rural driving, mountains/hills, truck stop, and CDL Road Test.

 

 

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