CACC truck driving program puts people to work behind the wheel

Alexander City’s Angie Turner checks the power steering fluid of an 18-wheeler at CACC’s truck driving facility. Turner is enrolled to become a truck driver. (Cliff Williams / The Outlook)

Central Alabama Community College is helping many in the area and beyond find jobs quickly. It is not through the traditional classroom path but through CACC’s truck driving program.

“Before they ever finish the six-week program most already have job offers if they pass,” CACC Alexander City lead trucking instructor Willie Brooks said.