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Safety a top priority in Ontario, province introduces mandatory training

By September 28, 2016April 6th, 2023No Comments

Transcourt, Oakville, ON, Sept. 2016: To keep Ontario’s roads among the safest in North America, the province is instituting mandatory entry-level training for commercial Class A truck drivers.

Those seeking a Class A license effective July 1, 2017 must complete mandatory training before taking the road test. Individuals with the Class A license prior to this date will not be subjected to the training.

The training program is four to six weeks long; course fees will vary.

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The program is designed to improve road safety and qualify commercial Class A drivers who are looking to start their career.