Class Z
Class Z – Airbrake Course
Anyone who drives a vehicle fitted with an air brake system or an air-over-hydraulic brake system is required to have a Z endorsement on his or her driver’s licence.
Toronto Truck Driving School hosts the Ontario Safety League’s 12 Hour Air Brake course every weekend (excluding holidays). Mid-week courses can be made available as well.
In order to qualify to attend one of our courses, the student must possess a valid G-class or higher Ontario Driver’s License.
WHAT DOES THIS COURSE COVER?
AZ COMMERCIAL COURSE OUTLINE
During the course of our training students will learn the skills required for a career as an AZ Commercial Driver. Our program covers the laws and procedures that regulate the trucking industry. Training will include but is not limited to the following:
- The environmental conditions that affect equipment performance;
- Basic operating and vehicle manoeuvring skills to ensure they are confident behind the wheel.
- The rules and practices for safe operation.
- Students of our program will gain the skills required to obtain a commercial driver position within the transportation sector.
Competent drivers must know not only how to operate the particular class of equipment to which they have been assigned but also be aware of hazards associated with the work they have been asked to do They will be able to operate equipment in a manner that protects both their own safety and the safety of others in the their workplace.
HOW LONG IS THE COURSE AND WHAT DOES IT COST?
The fee for our Airbrake Course is: $349.99
The following is included in the course fees:
- OSL Air Brake Endorsement Manual
- Minimum 12 hours of in-class instruction
- Two attempts of a Written Test
- Two attempts of a Practical Test
- Receipt of Air Brake Endorsement Certificate once both Written and Practical Test results are successful
WHAT WILL I GRADUATE WITH?
Once you have successfully completed the endorsement course, you will receive a referral envelope. Present this envelope to a DriveTest Centre within 6 months to add the Z endorsement to your licence.
WHAT DO I NEED BEFORE I CAN BEGIN?
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ License or higher
- Grade 10 English or Equivalent
- Successfully Complete Ministry Approved Aptitude Testing
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE?
You may register in Person, over the Phone, or Online:
New Courses start Monday of Every Week
Upon registration students will receive a confirmation email confirming enrollment and username and password to access our online portal to manage your schedule and payment.
IS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE?
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