09.20.2022 CDL Finance PresentationCDL Presentation
Pittsylvania County
Finance Committee
Meeting
September 20, 2022
Introduction
Shannon Hair
Vice President
Institutional Advancement & Development
Statement of Need -
CDL
•One of the largest industry sectors
expressing a need
•Worldwide, there are 2.6M unfilled CDL
positions
•Per the American Trucking Association
(ATA), over 80,000 job openings in the United
States
•This shortfall will increase to over 160,000 by
2030
Equitable
Employment
•Less than 8% of drivers are female
•Less than 7% of drivers are under the age of
25
•Over 34% of drivers are 55 years of age or
older
•This job shortage is impacting supply chains
Current Enrollment
DCC enrollment is comprised of the following:
40% Pittsylvania County
40% Danville City
20% Halifax County
Your Support
CDL Simulator Cost +/-$100,000
Our Request
$40,000 or 40% of the total expenditure
Questions?