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Class 1 Core (60 hrs)

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Course Details

Welcome to Pro Truckers Driving Academy! Our Class 1 Learning Pathway program is designed to provide aspiring truck drivers with comprehensive training to obtain a Class 1 license , which is required to drive heavy trucks across Canada. Our course follows all industry standards and regulations to ensure you gain the skills, knowledge, and experience needed for a successful trucking career.

PLease note, by completeing the Core phase, students get a Class 1 licence that is rettricted to Alberta. Students need to complete the Competence building phase as well to remove the Alberta Restriction.

Course Overview

Total Hours

60 hours of training

Program Type

Class 1 Learning Pathway (Core Phase)

License Type

Class 1 (for tractor-trailers and semi-trucks) ( Restricted to AB)

Eligibility

Must be at least 18 years old with a valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s license

Class Size

Limited seats to ensure personalized instruction

Course Breakdown

Core Program: $8550

60 Hours
  • This 60 hour training program provides a structured path to obtaining a Class 1 driver's license in Alberta, focusing on core driving skills and air brake operation, and allowing drivers to gain practical experience within the province.
  • Upon completion, students can get their road test permit and the school will schedule the exam according to completion dates. Road test permit fee of $217 applies and is not included in the Class 1 cost.
  • The rental of one tractor-trailer unit is included in the class 1 Core fee. Any additional road test truck rentals is subject to a fee of $300.
  • Students must have their Air brake completed prior to the road test. An additional cost of $250+gst is applies to the Class 1 learning pathway fee if student is taking the air brake with our school.

Course Fees


CA$ 8977.5

(CA$ 8550.00 + 5% GST )

60 Hours

Enrollment Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must hold a valid class two (2). Three (3). Four (4). Or Five (5) Alberta Operators license NON
  • GDL
  • Must complete Class 1 Entry Level before Enrollment.

For details about the course

143078 15 Ave W, Brooks, AB T1R 1C3, Canada

Why Choose Pro Truckers Driving Academy?

At Pro Truckers, we prioritize safety, quality training, and career support for our students. Our program is designed not just to meet regulatory requirements but to exceed them, equipping you with the confidence to excel in your new career.

  • Safety
  • Quality Training
  • Career Support
Ready to start your journey?

Contact us today to learn more about enrollment, upcoming classes, or to schedule a visit to our facility.

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Competence Building Course

This program provides personalized driving instructions based on an initial assessment, aiming to improve specific skills. Upon successful demonstration of competence, the driver's class 1 license will allow them to operate as an interprovincial driver.
Students do not have to take another road test after completing this phase.

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Class 1 Farm Restricted Training

This course is designed to help students get the practice and knowledge they need to pass their Road test. Once a driver passes the necessary assessments including the Class 1 knowledge and road tests, vision screening, and submits a medical evaluation, they will receive a farm-restricted Class 1 driver's license marked with condition code “P”. This designation means the driver must adhere to specific farmer restrictions, and they are exempt from pre-licensing training requirements.

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Class 1 Experience and Equivalency

The program offers 40 hours of training that combines classroom learning, hands-on yard exercises, and practical in-cab instruction, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on more than just basic driving skills, participants gain valuable techniques and insights from experienced instructors chosen for their expertise, enhancing their overall competency and confidence on the road.

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