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Short-Term Adult Programs

GJCTC offers short-term programs to individuals interested in updating their skills or training for a new career. These programs vary in length, from one day to several months. For more information about any of our programs, please see our programs flyer or contact us.

GJCTC reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment or unforeseen circumstances. For specific registration information, please call (814) 266-6073, ext. 201.

Auto Inspection

This class teaches students proper procedures for performing a state inspection on automobiles, heavy trucks, and motorcycles. Students may register for one or all three categories, depending on their interest. Upon successful completion of the class and assessment, students receive a Pennsylvania State Inspection License.

  • Class Dates:
    • Classroom Instruction: October 10, 12, and 17
  • Classes meet from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
  • Hours: 12 classroom hours; tactile tests scheduled
  • Tuition: $190—please add $50 for each additional category (heavy truck or motorcycle)

Commercial Driver Training

Please note: The November CDL class is full. Please call for the next start date.

This Class A CDT program is a six-week program. It includes classroom training and vehicle operation training (including driving on two and four-lane highways). Students will be eligible to take the licensing exam as part of the course.

  • Class Start Date: November 20, 2023–January 11, 2024. Please call for additional program start dates.
  • Duration: 6 weeks
  • Tuition: $4,725 plus additional fees
  • The May CDL class is currently full. Please call for additional program start dates.
  • Watch our Commercial Driver Training video
    The Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities. Career and Technical education program offerings include: Secondary programs - Automotive Repair Technology, Collision Repair & Refinishing, Construction Technology, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Diesel Mechanics, Early Childhood Education, Graphic & Digital Media Design, Health Assistant, Laboratory Technology, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding. Adult Education programs – Advanced Manufacturing and Programming Education, Auto Inspection, Commercial Driver Training, Cosmetology, Electrical Technology, HVAC, Mobile Equipment Operations, Nurse Aide, Practical Nursing, and Welding. Inquiries may be directed to: Title IX Coordinator at 445 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904 or at (814)266-6073 ext. 121 or trummel@gjctc.org. The Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center affirms that all employment practices will be done in adherence to Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. We further affirm that all curriculum offerings and student enrollment practices will be handled without discrimination based on sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, or non-job related handicaps or disabilities. Inquiries should be directed to: The Title IX Coordinator at the Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center, 445 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904-2998. (814) 266-6073, ext. 121 or trummel@gjctc.org.