P. Steve Ramirez Vocational Training Centers
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P. Steve Ramirez Vocational Training Centers is a faith-based vocational school in Fresno, California, approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) to provide CDL training. Our 160-hour, four-week Class A program combines classroom lecture, home study, exams, observation, and hands-on field training with various trailers. Known for our supportive, family-like environment and patient instructors, we offer bilingual instruction in English and Spanish with flexible self-paced learning options. Our curriculum is designed based on labor market surveys to ensure students gain in-demand skills valued by top trucking companies.
Programs & Tuition
Program Benefits (Pros)
- BPPE Approved
- ETPL Approved Training Provider
- Faith-based institution with motto 'Providing Hope & Light'
- Bilingual instruction (English and Spanish)
- Family-like supportive environment
- 100% recommended by students
- Flexible self-paced learning
- Multiple locations in Fresno and Modesto
- Curriculum based on labor market surveys
Key Features
- 160-hour course (4 weeks)
- Classroom lecture instruction
- Home study components
- Observation training
- Hands-on field instruction with various trailers
- One-on-one detail training
- DMV test preparation
- Class A CDL license preparation
- Distance learning option available
- Weekly contact with instructor for online students
School Performance
Accreditations
Quality Score
Score calculated based on FMCSA pass rates, equipment age, and verified student reviews.Score > 80 indicates industry excellence.
Financing Options
- SJDB Vouchers (Workers' Compensation)
- Workforce Funding
- Proteus
- Local Employment Agencies
- Payment Plans
- Private Pay
Job Placement
Lifetime job placement support with career services including resume writing, mock interviews, and job search assistance
Additional Information
- Cab over tractors
- Conventional tractors
- Various trailers
- Trucks
- cab over and conventional tractors with various trailers
- Modern trucks
- tractores con cabina
- tractores convencionales
- varios remolques
- Camión-tractor
- Tractor y remolque de enganche
- Engranajes convertidores
- Computadora
- Truck-tractors
- Tractor and hitch trailers
- Converter Gears
- Desktop Computers
- Tractors
- Trailers
- Truck-tractor
- Tractor and hitch trailer
- Converter Gears
- Desktop Computer
- Modern trucks in good condition
- Sufficient trucks for all students
- Class A trailers
- Range facilities
- various trailers
- Camiones -tractores
- Remolques tractores y enganchados
- Engranajes convertidores
- Computadoras de escritorio
- Computers
- Preloaded instructional software on student laptop for distance learning
- 18+ years (intrastate)
- 21+ years (interstate)
- Valid driver's license
- Pass DOT physical
- Pass drug test
- High school diploma or GED
- Career counseling
- Resume writing assistance
- Interview preparation
- Mock interviews
- Job seeking skills training
- Truck yard tours
- Tour of training facility
- Advising services
- Online library resources
- Canvas Learning Management System access
- Student Services desk
- Job board access
- ESL instruction integrated into programs
- Tutoring assistance available
- Consumer information in Spanish
Instructor Certifications:
- Certificación de Finalización del Sistema
- Consejero de Rehabilitación Certificado
- CPC
- CPCO
- CPMA
- CPC-I
- Class A license with all endorsements: doubles, triples, tankers and Hazmat
- Commercial Truck Driving License
- Class A license with all endorsements: doubles, triples, tankers, and hazardous materials
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P. Steve Ramirez Vocational Training Centers
940 S. Arthur Avenue, Fresno, California 93706
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