Schools in Atlantic Canada

TRAINING IN ATLANTIC CANADA

Training

The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association members, in partnership with the Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic, endorse the industry developed truck driver training standard. This is a 12 week training program offered at various schools in Atlantic Canada. This program combines a minimum 8 weeks at a professional training institution and 4 weeks internship with a host fleet /coach.

Upon successful completion of the 12 week program graduates receive a certificate recognizing their success from the trucking industry of Atlantic Canada.

For more information on the industry recognized 12 week training program, please contact the APTA or THRSC Atlantic.
Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic
1.877.858.1908
or
apta@apta.ca
1-506-855-2782

Training Providers currently offering the 12 week industry recognized program.
NOTE: Training providers offer various programs – be sure the one you’re taking is the right one!

Commercial Safety College
Masstown, Nova Scotia
902-662-2190 or 1-800-667-5455
Website: www.safetycollege.ca

Established in 1959, Commercial Safety College is a locally owned and operated private career college dedicated to provide the highest quality training in truck driving, bus driving and heavy equipment operation. Each of our programs were designed with industry in mind, ensuring students that they have the training needed to enter the workforce. In addition, each of our programs have met the approval of industry standard bearers and the Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Departments of Education.

GW Driver Training
720 Coverdale Road
Riverview, NB
506-387-7759 or 1-800-363-1194
website: www.gwdriver.com

The Trucking Industry employs over 600,000 Canadians. G.W. Driver Training has been providing professional quality truck training since 1984. We offer training in a “real” setting; an industrial park. Over the years we have developed an excellent reputation with trucking companies and continue to provide training to students that will get them ready for a successful career.

JVI Provincial Transportation and Safety Academy
PO Box 92
Slemon Park, PE C0B 2A0
902-436-8774 or 1-800-383-5957
website: www.jvidrivertraining.com