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Class 3

Our Class 3 training program runs part time on evenings (after 4:30pm) and on weekends.


We offer class 3 training in the following locations:

Winnipeg, Brandon, Dauphin (Coming soon), Medora, and Swan River.

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Our Class 3 Program

What do I need to get started?


  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Hold a Manitoba valid class 5 licence
  • Have a class 3 learner licence (class 3A)
  • Have an “I” endorsement (Pass air brake knowledge test with MPI) (if applicable)
  • Drivers Medical 



20 hours class 3 with air brake training Program:

Training information


  • Class 3 Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Air Brake Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Class 3 Driving Skills with a 13-speed automatic transmission tractor. 
  • Class 3 M.P.I. Road Test for truck rental


Price:
Training Cost $2000 - 20 Hours
Road Test Fee $45** (Paid to M.P.I. Applicants are required to schedule and pay for their own road test appointments with MPI)
Truck Rental $300 Truck rental for road test (if applicable)
Extra Training $100 per hour

30 hours class 3 with air brake training Program:

Training information


  • Class 3 Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Air Brake Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Class 3 Driving Skills with a 13-speed automatic transmission tractor. 
  • Class 3 M.P.I. Road Test for truck rental


Price:
Training Cost $2500 - 30 Hours
Road Test Fee $45** (Paid to M.P.I. Applicants are required to schedule and pay for their own road test appointments with MPI)
Truck Rental $300 Truck rental for road test (if applicable)
Extra Training $100 per hour

Class 3 Combination Training Program (Available at Brandon Campus)


  • A combination of vehicles consisting of a truck

    with two axles and a trailer with a registered

    gross vehicle weight of more than 4,540 kg. (10,000 lbs.)

  • 20-hour training for pre-trip inspection and driving. 


Price:
Training Cost $2000 - 20 Hours
Equipment Rental for road test $300
Training and Testing on your equipment Please enquire

FAQs

  • What Can I Drive with a Class 3 License?

    Obtaining a Class 3 license through our training program opens the door to operating a wide array of heavy-duty vehicles crucial to various industries. This includes but is not limited to, dump trucks, large tow trucks, box trucks, and other specialized vehicles that require more than two axles. Furthermore, holders of a Class 3 license are authorized to tow trailers or other vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of up to 4,600 kg, making this license incredibly versatile for numerous job opportunities. The sectors that typically require Class 3 licensed drivers range from construction and waste management to large-scale delivery services and equipment hauling. Our comprehensive training program ensures you're well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge, not just to pass the licensing exam, but to confidently handle these vehicles in various driving conditions, ensuring safety and efficiency on the road.

  • How Long Will the Class 3 Training Take?

    The duration of our Class 3 Training program is meticulously designed to ensure a thorough understanding and mastery of both theoretical knowledge and practical driving skills. Spanning several weeks, the program is structured to balance classroom instruction with extensive hands-on practice. This allows students ample opportunity to absorb detailed information about vehicle operation, safety protocols, and legal regulations while also gaining significant experience behind the wheel under the guidance of our expert instructors. By dedicating time to both theory and practice, we ensure that graduates are not only prepared to successfully pass their Class 3 driving test but are also equipped with the competence and confidence required for a successful career in the trucking industry. Our flexible scheduling options aim to accommodate the diverse needs of our students, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to pursue their training without compromising on the quality of education received.

  • Is There Any Financial Aid Available for Class 3 Training?

    Understanding the financial challenges that can come with pursuing additional education, our institution actively supports students in identifying and applying for financial aid options for our Class 3 Training program. We provide comprehensive assistance in exploring various funding sources that may be available to eligible students, including governmental loans, grants, scholarships, and other vocational training funding opportunities. Our dedicated admissions team works closely with each student to navigate the complexities of financial aid applications, ensuring you have access to all available resources to support your education. Additionally, we assist in the preparation and provision of necessary documentation for tax deduction purposes, potentially easing the financial commitment required for your training. Our goal is to make our Class 3 Training accessible to all aspiring drivers, regardless of their financial situation, by offering guidance and support throughout the funding process.


  • What Sets Your Class 3 Training Apart from Others?

    At Professional Transport Driver Training School, our Class 3 Training program is distinguished by several key factors that underscore our commitment to delivering exceptional education and training. Foremost among these is our cadre of highly experienced and passionate instructors, who bring a wealth of real-world trucking experience to the classroom. This direct industry insight enriches the learning experience, providing students with practical knowledge and skills that go beyond textbook learning. Additionally, we emphasize small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and tailored instruction for each student, fostering an environment where questions are encouraged, and individual progress is closely monitored. Our curriculum is meticulously crafted and regularly updated to reflect the latest in industry standards, practices, and technologies, ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the modern trucking industry. Beyond the training itself, our strong network of employer partnerships and our focus on real-world job readiness set our graduates apart, as evidenced by our impressive track record of alumni success stories. Choosing our Class 3 Training program means investing in a future where you're not just prepared to pass a test, but ready to excel in a rewarding trucking career.

Hear from Our Road-Ready Graduates!

Gear Up for Success: Book Your Class 3 Training Now!

Embark on a journey that transforms your driving career with Professional Transport Driver Training School's Class 3 Training services. Our tailored program, led by industry experts, equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in heavy vehicle operation. With a focus on practical experience and safety, we prepare you for a successful and rewarding career in trucking. Don't let this opportunity pass you by!

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