Class Z

Class Z – Airbrake Course

Anyone who drives a vehicle fitted with an air brake system or an air-over-hydraulic brake system is required to have a Z endorsement on his or her driver’s licence.

Toronto Truck Driving School hosts the Ontario Safety League’s 12 Hour Air Brake course every weekend (excluding holidays). Mid-week courses can be made available as well.

In order to qualify to attend one of our courses, the student must possess a valid G-class or higher Ontario Driver’s License.

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE AND WHAT DOES IT COST?

THE FEE FOR OUR AIRBRAKE COURSE IS: $395.99

The following is included in the course fees:

  • OSL Air Brake Endorsement Manual
  • Minimum 12 hours of in-class instruction
  • Two attempts of a Written Test
  • Two attempts of a Practical Test
  • Receipt of Air Brake Endorsement Certificate once both Written and Practical Test results are successful

WHAT WILL I GRADUATE WITH?

Once you have successfully completed the endorsement course, you will receive a referral envelope. Present this envelope to a DriveTest Centre within 6 months to add the Z endorsement to your licence.

WHAT DO I NEED BEFORE I CAN BEGIN?

  • Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ License or higher
  • Knowledge verification of Rules of the Road and Signs. Handbook and materials provided to help in passing the knowledge tests.
  • MTO approved Medical Form completed

HOW DO I REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE?

You may register in Person, over the Phone, or Online:

New Courses start Monday of Every Month

Upon registration students will receive a confirmation email confirming enrollment and username and password to access our online portal to manage your schedule and payment.

CAN I GET A JOB AFTER I COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM?

Commercial DZ Drivers fill a number of very important jobs within all cities including but not limited to: Fire-Truck Drivers, Waste Removal, Transporting materials to and from Construction sites, Local Delivery Trucks, Dump Truck Drivers, and many more!

Below are a few places you might consider when beginning your search on this new career path:

Indeed.com
The Miller Group
Toronto.ca
GFL Careers

IS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE?

There are several financing options that might be available to you.
Please visit our Financial Help for more info.

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