ATTENTION: ELIGIBLE GEAUGA COUNTY RESIDENTS

Are you a Seasonal Worker? Laid-Off?

A Displaced Homemaker? Unemployed? Under-employed?

Train to begin a new career as a tractor-trailer truck driver.

Obtain your Class A CDL and be on the road in about 6 weeks.

NO COST

COMMERCIAL

DRIVER’S

LICENSE

(CDL)

TRAINING

Eligible candidates will receive a $6,500 training & more at no cost:

• Class A CDL Training at Great Lakes Truck Driving School • Transportation • Over-night accommodations & meals • 6 week training class

• Testing fees for CDL License • Job placement assistance • Interactive Soft Skills Training • Classes begin April 26th, 2018 • No cost training for the student

+This high-value training program is grant-funded and is offered for a limited period of time at no cost to qualified/eligible Geauga residents.

**This training is funded by Workforce Area 19, NOC COG, OhioMeansJobs Geauga, and Geauga County Job & Family Services.

***All information is subject to change

Learn more about this opportunity by calling or stopping by:

OhioMeansJobs—Geauga County Career Center

Geauga County Job & Family Services 12480 Ravenwood Drive

Chardon, Ohio 44024

(440) 285-1116

www.geaugajfs.org

Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training

Information

OhioMeansJobs Geauga County has contracted with Great Lakes Truck Driving School to offer Class A Commercial

Driver License (CDL) truck driver training for 15 more low income and/or laid off Geauga County residents with

classes to begin on April 26, 2018.

Learn more about this opportunity by calling or stopping by:

OhioMeansJobs—Geauga County Career Center

Geauga County Job and Family Services 12480 Ravenwood Drive

Chardon, OH 44024

www.geaugajfs.org

(440) 285-1116

By calling or stopping by the Career Center you will learn more about the training program and potential funding for

income eligible adults and dislocated workers (laid-off) who are age 21 and older.

Eligible candidates will receive at no cost: Tuition for a Monday through Friday 6-week training class, weekly transportation to Great Lakes Truck Driving School, overnight accommodations and all meals, testing fees, job placement assistance, and an interactive soft skills class.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Age 21 or older

• High School Diploma or GED

• And: Resident of Geauga County

• And: Income Eligible (PRC at or below 175%; Adult WIOA at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines) Or: Dislocated Worker (Laid-Off)

Please bring the following documents with you to the Career Center:

• Valid Driver License

• Social Security Card

• Last 6 months of income (pay stubs) or for Dislocated Worker, proof that you are or were collecting Unemployment Compensation Benefits (Determination of Benefits and/or RESEA letter)

• Selective Service (Military Draft) Registration – if applicable NOTE: If you have a minor child or children in the home, or are financially responsible for a minor child or children, PRC may be another funding source. This high-value training program is grant-funded and is offered for a limited period of time at no cost to qualified, eligible Geauga County residents.

The training is valued at approximately $6,500 and is funded by Workforce Area 19, NOC COG, OhioMeansJobs Geauga, and Geauga County Job & Family Services.

All information is subject to change