Drive your future forward: Montana Tech’s Highlands College opens enrollment for CDL program

A student drives a commercial vehicle

BUTTE — Montana Tech’s Highlands College is inviting aspiring drivers to jumpstart their careers through its comprehensive Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training program. With the transportation industry facing a high demand for skilled professionals, Highlands College provides a fast track to high-paying, essential roles in the workforce.

The program is designed to equip students with real-world driving skills, rigorous safety training, and thorough exam preparation. Led by experienced instructors, the curriculum balances technical expertise with flexible scheduling to ensure student success.

Mandatory Information Sessions

Interested candidates must attend one of the following mandatory information sessions to learn about the enrollment process, program requirements, and course expectations:

  • Date: September 21,2026
  • Time: 5:30 p.m.
  • Location: Highlands College, 25 Basin Creek Road, Butte, MT

Program Details & Enrollment

The upcoming CDL training course is scheduled to begin on October 5,with a mandatory orientation session at 5:30 PM. Documents and payments are due October 2.

  • Licensure: Class A CDL
  • Investment: $4,500 (Note: This program is not eligible for federal financial aid.)
  • Availability: Seats are strictly limited to ensure personalized, hands-on instruction.

For more information, or to reserve a spot in an information session, please contact Kinsley Bennett, Director of Community Education and Industry Partnerships, at 406-496-4684 or via email at krafish@mtech.edu.

 

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