Class 1 Driver Training
Prepare for a career in professional truck driving with UCN’s 244-Hour Truck Driver Training Program. Offered in partnership with Professional Transport Driver Training School, this program provides the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to succeed in the industry.
Upcoming Sessions
Course Session
Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm (Saturday training may be scheduled)
One week off for Christmas Break December 24- Jan 5, 2026
What You'll Learn
- Obtain knowledge, skills and license to drive a semi-trailer truck
Course Outcomes
Key Benefits
- Certification & Licence Readiness — Students gain the skills and experience to complete the Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) road tests, helping them obtain a Class 1 driver’s licence.
- Job-Readiness for Professional Truck Driving — Graduates build practical, in-cab driving experience plus theoretical knowledge, preparing them for careers as Class 1 commercial drivers.
Program Schedule
Gain in-depth knowledge of truck driving regulations and safety procedures.
Admissions
Check Your Eligibility
To be accepted into this program, you must meet the following prerequisites:
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Hold a valid full Class 5 license (Stage F)
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Knowledge tests/Authorized Instruction Permits (Learners), find more information at these links: Professional Drivers Handbook, Sample Quizzes for Knowledge Test, Air Brake Manual, Sample Quizzes for Knowledge Test
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Valid medical record on file with Manitoba Public Insurance
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Driver’s Abstract – There are several ways to request a driving record from Manitoba Public Insurance. More information can be found here.
Costs
$13000
This is per student (Includes course materials plus 2 attempts at Manitoba Public Insurance road tests)
Important Dates and Deadlines
No upcoming dates or deadlines. Check back soon for an updated schedule or contact us for more information.