Programs approved as vocational programs under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.
Available programs:- Bus B-Z Program
A class 'B' licence is needed to drive any purpose school bus that has seats for more than twenty-four (24) passengers. The B-Z program is designed to prepare students with practical knowledge to operate school buses, ambulances and any vehicle in the C, D, E, F and G licences. Students also gain theoretical knowledge in SBDIC, Air Break Endorsement, Log Book, and Circle Check. Addition to the rules of the road, drivers must know the laws governing the operation of vehicles that transport passengers. Drivers must have special driving skills and demonstrate the safe driving practices that apply to those vehicles. It includes review of defensive/strategic driving, operation of the front crossing arm, vehicle dynamics, passenger management and driver distractions.
- Truck Driving (D-Z)
Persons with Ontario Class D-Z licence are licenced to drive vehicles such as straight truck, dump truck, cement truck, garbage truck and rescue & fire trucks with air brakes.
- Tractor Trailer Driver. Approved as a vocational program under the Private Career College .Act 2005.
This program includes: 202 Practical and Theoretical hours. Theoretical courses includes: Air Brake Endorsement, Air Brake Adjustment, National Safety Code/Border Crossing, Log Book, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, and Professional Driving Improvement.
Theoretical courses:
- Air Brake Adjustment
The Air Brake Adjustment course is designed to teach student with the skills and knowledge necessary to inspect and correct the air brake within the prescribed limits. Course prerequisites: air brake endorsement (Z) in the license.
Acquired certificate: Air Brake Adjustment Certificate from the Ontario Safety League
$190.00
- Air Brake Endorsment Weekend Course "Z"
This course is designed to provide students with complete and thorough knowledge of the air brake system. Students will be able to identify all of the air brake components and ensure that they are in proper working order. It is mandatory for the operator of an air brake equipped vehicle to have a "Z" endorsement in their license.
Acquired certificate: Air Brake Endorsement Certificate from the Ontario Safety League
$250.00
- Forklift Certificate
This theoretical course is designed for individuals with limited or no previous experience on lift trucks. The course provides students with knowledge of the machine, the product handled, safe operating procedures and workplace practices to become a qualified operator. Students receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.
$100.00
- Border Crossing & National Safety Code
This course is designed to provide students with a solid understanding of how border crossing and regulations apply to commercial truck driving. In this 6 hour course, the student is taught customs documentation, U.S. border regulation, Map reading, Trip Planning and Scale house.
Acquired certificate: The Theory of National Safety Code, Border Crossing and Scale House
$190.00
- New Hours of work US and Canada
In this course students review the basic log book skills required by every commercial truck driver. Students are taken through the process step-by-step of filling out a log book. Students are also taught about the different hours of work regulations that apply in Canada and the U.S.
Acquired certificate: Log Book (Hours of Work) Certificate
$150.00
- P.D.I.C. Professional Driver Improvement Course
In this course, the principles of defensive driving in relation to the commercial driver are covered. The curriculum is designed by the
Canada Safety Council to promote positive attitudes and teach drivers to avoid problems created by others.
Acquired certificate: Canada Safety Council Certificate
$190.00
- School Bus Driver Improvement Course
In this course, the principles of defensive driving with relation to the commercial driver are covered. The curriculum is designed by the
Canada Safety Council. This course is designed for persons currently in bus transportation.
Acquired certificate: Canada Safety Council Certificate
$200.00
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
This course examines the laws and regulations that apply to the carriage of dangerous goods. In this course the driver will be taught the different classes of dangerous goods, how they affect the commercial truck driver, and the responsibilities of the driver when dangerous goods are on board. This course is designed for persons with a current background in transportation.
Acquired certificate: Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate
$150.00
Practical courses:- B Training on Automatic Transmission
B-Training on Automatic Transmission. The in-bus training provides the student hands on practical learning in the environment to which they will operate on a daily basis. Course content will introduce the student to large vehicles and the practical applications involved in the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle. People who enjoy working with children, have a full G licence and a good driving record. The Course teaches students to:
- Have good customer service and communication skills
- Safely drive students to and from school, perform daily vehicle circle check safety inspections, documenting and reporting according to school and government regulations
- Comply with all company and government regulations, laws and policies
- Interact with parents, school employees, passengers and the public in a courteous, professional manner as required
$55.00
- Bus for a Road Test on Automatic Transmission
Our school offers a Bus with Automatic transmission for students Road Test. Persons with an Ontario class BZ licence can drive any bus vehicle or any vehicle under the classes of CZ, DZ, E or F licence. A class "B" licence is needed to drive any school purpose bus having more than twenty-four (24) seats.
$150.00
- D Training on Manual Transmission.
Persons with an Ontario Class DZ licence are licenced to drive a straight truck, dump truck, cement truck, garbage truck and fire trucks.
$60.00
- DZ Training on Automatic Transmission
Persons with an Ontario Class DZ licence are licenced to drive a straight truck, dump truck, cement truck, garbage truck and fire trucks.
$55.00
- C In Bus Training
C-Training on automatic Transmission offers bus training. This course gives the student hands on practical learning in the environment to which they will operate on a daily basis. Course content will introduce the student to large vehicles and the practical applications involved in the safe operation of a commercial vehicles.
$55.00
- Forklift Certificate
This practical course is designed for individuals with limited or no previous experience on lift trucks. The course provides students with knowledge of the machine, the product handled, safe operating procedures and workplace practices to become a qualified operator. Students receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.
$100.00
- In Truck Training
AZ lessons are one-on-one in vehicle training which gives students hands on practical learning in the environment in which they will operate on a daily basis. Lesson content will introduce the student to large vehicles and the practical applications involved in the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
$60.00
