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The Commercial Truck Driver class offered by Hibbing Community College (HCC) located in Hibbing, MN is designed to give students the knowledge and skills needed to safely and effectively operate a commercial vehicle. It covers topics such as pre-trip inspection, backing and docking, trip planning, and driver safety and health. Upon completing the program, graduates will be prepared to take the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) exam and become a certified truck driver in the state of Minnesota.

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Hibbing Community College (now Minnesota North College) - Hibbing Campus

Minnesota North College – Hibbing, established in 1916, is one of the nation's oldest two-year colleges and proudly serves the community of Hibbing, Minnesota. Initially situated in the historic Hibbing High School, the college moved to its current location in 1969. It offers a comprehensive range of associate degrees and certificates, with popular programs like Liberal Arts and Sciences, Registered Nursing, and Criminal Justice. The college is renowned for its open admissions policy and commitment to making education accessible through credit for life experiences and online learning opportunities.

As part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Recently, it merged with other institutions to form Minnesota North College, continuing its tradition of excellence in education. The college stands out for its student-focused initiatives, such as the Z degree program that eliminates textbook costs and actively connects with the community through various student services and events. Enrollment numbers vary, but the college typically serves over a thousand students, offering small class sizes and personalized attention with a student-faculty ratio ranging from 13:1 to 18:1. Nestled in the Iron Range region, it provides a unique and engaging community college experience in a vibrant small-town setting.

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