Description

Program Description

1. A Class 1 Driver’s Licence permits an operator to drive:

a. Any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles, other than a motorcycle.

b. Class 6 type vehicles, for learning only.

1. The minimum learning or licensing age is A learner must hold at least a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence. The accompanying driver must be at least 18 years of age and hold a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence.
2. The driver must successfully complete ELT before they are eligible to take the Class 1 Knowledge Test and Class 1 practical examination.
3. Probationary drivers can not apply for a Class 1 Driver’s Licence.
4. An applicant for this Class must:

a) Hold a non-probationary driver’s licence

b) Successfully complete a vision test

c) Submit a satisfactory medical report, completed and signed by a physician or nurse practitioner.

d) Successfully complete the ELT Program

e) Submit proof of qualification for an Air Brake

f) Successfully pass a Class 1written Knowledge Test: and

g) Successfully pass a Class 1 practical examination.

6. For the Class 1 practical examination, the client must provide a 13-speed manual transmission tractor/ trailer combination with a minimum tandem axle tractor and tandem axle trailer, where the trailer is equipped with a full air brake system.
7. A Class 1 Driver’s Licence may be held in conjunction with a Class 6 Driver’s