Driver Training

Driver Training

• Start dates, durations and fees vary

For admission requirements and addi-

Note: You must provide a properly

tional costs (such as ICBC test fees) for

certified vehicle and trailer (trailers

— see below or contact campuses

both courses, please contact Continuing

must be loaded to 4,600 kg or more).

• Prince George Continuing

Education at the Prince George campus.

For admission requirements and addi-

Education; Fort St. James, Fraser

tional costs (such as ICBC test fees),

Lake, and Vanderhoof (in partnership

Air Brakes—20 hours

please contact the campus directly.

with E & R Professional Driver

• Burns Lake, Fort St. James, Fraser

Training); Burns Lake (in partnership

Lake, Vanderhoof

Revised: 11.08.02

with BV Driving School)

• Approximate tuition fees: Burns

Lake: $240; Fort St. James, Fraser

Lake, and Vanderhoof: $215

Commercial Driver’s Licences

This course covers everything you need

Class 1: Semi-trailer trucks, buses and

to complete your air brake certification.

logging trucks and all types of motor

For admission requirements and addi-

vehicles and combinations of vehicles

tional costs (such as ICBC test fees),

except motorcycles.

please contact the campuses directly.

Class 3: Tandem-axle trucks — trucks

with more than two axles, such as

Class 1 (all types—offered on request)

dump trucks and large tow trucks, but

• Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, and

not buses used to transport passengers.

Vanderhoof—available on request

Class 4, Unrestricted: Vehicles as in

Note: This program does not include

Class 5, plus buses up to a maximum

air brake certification. For admission

25-person capacity.

requirements and additional costs (such

Class 4, Restricted: Ambulances, taxis

as ICBC test fees), please contact the

and limousines, and special vehicles used

campus directly.

to transport people with disabilities, up

Class 4—Unrestricted

to a maximum 10-person capacity.

• 4 hours (average)

Class 4 or 5, with Endorsement 20:

Any combination of vehicles in Class 5,

• Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, and

and trailers or towed vehicles exceeding

Vanderhoof

4,600 kilograms, provided neither truck

• Contact campuses for their fees)

nor trailer has air brakes.

This program prepares you for the road

Class 4 or 5, with Endorsement 51:

test at the Motor Vehicle Branch. For

Any combination of vehicles in Class 5,

admission requirements and additional

and recreational trailers exceeding

costs (such as ICBC test fees), please

4,600 kilograms, provided neither truck

contact the campus directly.

nor trailer has air brakes.

Class 4 or 5, with Endorsement 20

Courses offered

• Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, and

Vanderhoof—available on request

Air Brakes—16 hours / 20 hours

Note: You must provide a properly cer-

If you plan to upgrade your current li-

tified vehicle and trailer (trailers must

cense to a Class 1 or 3, you need the 16-

be loaded to 4,600 kg or more).

hour air brake course.

For admission requirements and addi-

If you need an air endorsement for your

tional costs (such as ICBC test fees),

Class 2, 4, or 5 license, you should

please contact the campus directly.

choose the 20-hour air brake course.

Class 4 or 5, with Endorsement 51

This course includes a practicum and

pre-trip inspection. Note: After com-

• Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, and

pleting the 20-hour course, you have 30

Vanderhoof—available on request

days to be certified by ICBC.

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www.cnc.bc.ca

How to apply  

See Applying to CNC

The College of New Caledonia reserves the right to limit, cancel, or adjust programs without notice
* Approximate tuition fees - subject to change. Does not include books, tools, and supplies. Other fees may also apply.  Fees for international students are higher.