Autonomous Vehicle Driver and Operations Specialist
Certificate
How Can We Help?
Interested in self-driving trucks? In as little as one semester, you can earn a certificate that prepares you for a high-tech future in the trucking industry.
This hands-on program teaches you to work with autonomous (self-driving) vehicles. You'll learn about computer components, electrical systems, safety requirements and how products move across the country. You’ll also explore the health and environmental laws that help keep drivers and roads safe.
By the end of the program, you’ll be ready for jobs like:
- Autonomous Truck Test Driver
- Autonomous Vehicle Operations Specialist
- Autonomous Terminal Operator
What You Will Learn
- The basic sensor configurations used by autonomous vehicle developers
- How technology works across vehicle platforms
- What self-driving vehicles are, how they’ve changed over time and how to safely work with them
- The basics of electricity and electronics, plus the safety and environmental rules
- The North American freight transportation system
After completing the program, you can continue to develop your skills by exploring related areas like Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Automated Industrial Technology and Computer Information Systems.
Explore more skills in the course catalog.
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
4 months (full-time)
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Study Methods
In Person
Train for Self-Driving Truck Jobs
This hands-on autonomous vehicle training program teaches you how to work with the latest self-driving truck technology and get the skills you need for high-demand jobs in autonomous trucking.
Self-driving truck jobs are growing fast. Start your training today!
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals
