Class A: You are qualified to drive any tractor-trailer combination and may also drive vehicle in Class D and G
Programme HIGHLIGHTS:
4 Weeks Comprehensive Training Programme
116 Hours Intensive Training, Breakdown: 45 Classroom Hours, 21 hours in yard & 50 Hands-On in Vehicle Training
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Topics:
- Employment in the commercial vehicle industry
Vehicle components & systems
- Basic driving techniques
- Professional driving habits
- Tractor-trailer off-road tasks and manoeuvres
- Documents, paperwork & regulatory requirements
- Vehicle inspection activities
- Hours of service compliance
- Cargo securement & loss prevention
- Handling emergencies
Practical Skills:
50 Hours:
- One-on-One
- on-road and off-road driving
- techniques including driving in traffic
- backing and parking
- defensive driving and more
17 Hours:
- In yard training including Pre & Post Trip Inspection
- coupling & uncoupling
12 Hours Air Brake Course
Admission Requirements
- Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ License or higher
- OSSD Grade 12 Diploma (or higher), or Proof of Grade 10 English Equivalency, or TOWES Test
- MTO approved Medical Form Completed
- Knowledge verification of Rules of the Road and Signs