Class 3 (Pre-trip & On Road)

We recognize the increasing demand for skilled drivers in the heavy vehicle sector. Our Class 3 Standard Program in Surrey equips you with the essential skills to operate various heavy vehicles, including garbage trucks, tow trucks, recycling trucks, pumper trucks, and crane trucks.

Why Choose a Class 3 Licence?

A Class 3 licence opens the door to a range of job opportunities in the transportation industry. Here’s why pursuing this licence is a smart choice:

• Diverse Vehicle Options: With a Class 3 licence, you can drive several types of heavy vehicles, which can lead to varied and interesting job roles.
• Stepping Stone to Class 1: After gaining experience as a Class 3 driver, you can easily upgrade to a Class 1 licence, allowing you to drive even larger commercial vehicles.
• Earlier Licensing: In British Columbia, you can obtain your Class 3 licence at just 18 years old, compared to the 19-year minimum for a Class 1 licence.

Program Overview

Our Class 3 Standard Program in Surrey focuses on providing you with the skills necessary for safe and effective driving. Here’s what you will learn:

• Pre-Trip Inspection Training: You’ll learn how to perform thorough inspections to ensure your vehicle is safe and compliant before hitting the road.
• City Driving: Experience driving in urban environments, where you’ll encounter different traffic situations and challenges.
• Backing and Maneuvering: Master various backing techniques and other essential driving maneuvers that are crucial for operating heavy vehicles.

Job Opportunities

The demand for Class 3 drivers is strong, with many companies offering local driving routes that provide regular days off. This often means you can be home every night, making it a great option for work-life balance.

Program Details

• Flexible Training Schedule: We offer part-time Class 3 training with continuous and rotating start dates based on student and instructor availability.
• Automatic Dump Truck Training: We now offer specialized programs for dump trucks, focusing on training with automatic transmission vehicles.

What’s Included in the Program?

• Air Brake Course: Essential for operating heavy vehicles safely.
• On-Road Training: This includes practical driving experience, pre-trip inspections, and preparation for the road test.

Important Information

• ICBC Fees: Please note that ICBC fees are not included in the training pricing.
• Training Materials: We include manuals and handouts with your tuition to support your learning experience.

Start Today!

If you’re ready to embark on a career driving heavy vehicles, the Class 3 (Pre-trip & On-Road) Program at Savvy Driving Academy in Surrey is your first step. Our knowledgeable instructors are here to help you gain the skills you need for a successful career in the industry. Contact us today to learn more about enrollment and scheduling. Your future as a skilled driver awaits!towards becoming a safer and more skilled highway driver.