Commercial Programs
We offer Class 1, Class 3 Driver Training and Airbrakes Training.
Class 1, 140 Hour MELT Training $16,000
Class 1, 140 Hour MELT Training (Mandatory Entry Level Training)
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Effective Oct. 18, 2021, individuals applying for a B.C. Class 1 driver’s licence must successfully complete an ICBC-approved Class 1 MELT course before attempting a road test. B.C.’s MELT program was developed through a review of best practices from other Canadian jurisdictions and with input from industry in British Columbia. It was designed to align with the Standard 16-Class 1 Entry-Level Training framework introduced as part of the National Safety Code in February 2020.
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The 140 hours is split into two sections Theory which is 47 hours, and Practical which is 93 hours.
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In the theory portions we will go over a variety of topics including but not limited to: Hours of Service, Backing Procedures, Trip Planning, Fuel Efficient Driving, Defensive Driving, Regulations
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Practical portions will be Vehicle Inspections, Chaining up, Coupling/Uncoupling, Trailer and Fifth Wheel Slides, Backing, Cargo Security, In town Driving and Mountain Driving.
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Class 3, 37 Hour Course $3750
Class 3, 37 Hour Course.
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The 37 hour course works out to 7 hours of Theory (Classroom) Airbrakes, 30 hours of Practical Training, which we will go over, chaining up tires, load securement, pre trip post trip inspections. If any additional time is required Hourly rate is $125 for Class 3
Airbrakes Endorsement Course 11 Hour Course $300
Our Airbrakes course is a 2 day course that breaks into the first day being 7 hours of theory in a classroom setting and the second day is 4 hours of practical training on a truck, and 20 minutes for the assessment.
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If you are needing the theory portion only in order to re attempt your knowledge test it will be $200 for another 7 hours.