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    Roanoke Training Center Targets Women Truck Drivers

    Why Enter Trucking Industry?

    In a year where millions of people are out of work due to the pandemic, CDS Tractor Trailer Training in Roanoke, Virginia is helping individuals get into the trucking industry. Although many people choose to enter the truck driving world, CDS has most recently been trying to advertise and target women to get into the […]

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    Semi Truck Cooking– How to Get Started

    Why Cook in your Truck?

    Truck drivers have long faced the problem of a living a “less than perfect” lifestyle when it comes to health, and who could blame them? After a 10-12 hour shift of driving sometimes drivers just want something quick and easy. Unfortunately, the words quick and easy are not usually followed by healthy. Fast food and […]

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    What is the VA Ready Program?

    Virginia Ready Initiative for VA Residents

    COVID-19 took our country by surprise, leaving many Americans out of work by no fault of their own. The people of our great state of Virginia were hit hard and we decided to do something about it. We have partnered with the Virginia Community College System and Virginia’s FastForward Workforce Credential Grant Program to offer […]

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    Rookie Truck Driver Mistakes

    Things to Avoid Your First Year Driving

    Entering trucking has the unique factor that it is not just a career change for most, but an entire lifestyle change. From the food you eat to where you rest your head at night, many jobs in the industry require a complete 180-degree turn from your life after obtaining your CDL. It is a life […]

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    Careers InDemand: Commercial Truck Driving

    WDVM has partnered with LFCC to Bring You Careers InDemand

    WDVM has partnered with Lord Fairfax Community College Workforce Solutions Professional Development and Continuing Education to bring you Careers InDemand. Every Thursday, they feature technical trade careers that are needed in the community. Last week, WDVM checked out our CDL training program at the Lord Fairfax Community College. Winchester Training Center’s manager, Brittany Herra was interviewed to discuss […]

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    CDS Winchester Training Center Gearing up to get Back on the Road

    Royal Examiner Interviews Winchester Manager Brittany Herrera

    On May 15, the Royal Examiner stopped by for a visit at our Winchester Training Center at the Lord Fairfax Community College. Roger Bianchini and Mark Williams with the Royal Examiner were there to interview LFCC Vice President’s Jeanian Clark and our CDS Winchester Manager Brittany Herrera, Lead Instructor Molly Coleman, Instructor Joe Wood, and […]

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