Long Combination Vehicle Instructor/Recertification

Details:

Delivery:

Classroom and Track

Duration:

2 days (First-Time) | 1 Day (Recertification)

LCV Instructor Cost:

Non-Member – $735 | Member: Dependent on your membership category – to inquire, email memberservices@amta.ca

LCV Recertification Cost:

Non-Member – $525 | Member: Dependent on your membership category – to inquire, email memberservices@amta.ca

 

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Course Description:

This is a two-day course during which participants will learn the LCV program. Participants will demonstrate their ability to instruct both in-class, and practical environments with LCV equipment. Successful completion of the LCV Instructor/Recertification course enables participants to become AMTA-certified LCV instructors.

Prerequisites for First-time Certifications
LCV drivers who wish to become LCV instructors must meet the requirements and provide the supporting documentation, as follows:

  • Valid Class 1 license
  • 36 months LCV experience (provide a confirmation letter from employer)
  • PDIC certificate (within the previous 48 months)
  • Provincial trucking association LCV driver’s certificate
  • Carrier issued driver certificate (wallet card)
  • Commercial Driver’s Abstract (within 30 days of enrolment)
  • Applicants must also provide at least one of the following (and attach a copy of their LCV Carrier Permit):
  • Driver of a carrier operating with a valid LCV operating permit
  • Safety supervisor of a carrier operating with a valid LCV operating permit
  • Employee of a driving school approved to deliver LCV driver training

Existing LCV Instructors
AMTA-certified LCV Instructors must teach a minimum of one LCV course per year and take an LCV Instructor Recertification course every three years. This is a one-day course during which recertifying instructors must demonstrate competence in delivering the LCV program in a practical environment with LCV equipment.

Prerequisites for Existing LCV Instructors Looking to Recertify

Valid Class 1 license

  • PDIC certificate (within the previous 48 months)
  • An AMTA LCV Instructor’s certificate
  • Proof of having instructed at least one LCV driver’s course per year
  • Carrier issued driver certificate (wallet card)
  • Commercial Driver’s Abstract (within 30 days of enrolment)

Applicant must also identify with at least one of the following statements:

  • Driver of a carrier operating with a valid LCV operating permit
  • Safety supervisor of a carrier operating with a valid LCV operating permit
  • Employee of a driving school approved to deliver LCV driver training

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