Entry Level Professional Truck Driver Training Program > Students
To qualify, you must:
- be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Canadian Resident living in Manitoba
- be 18 or older, if driving only in Canada
- be 21 or older and meet medical requirements, if driving in the U.S.
- have a valid Manitoba Class 1 Learner’s Licence
- have a Commercial Driver’s Licence Abstract
- have a Criminal Record Search
- not qualify for other help with your tuition (such as from a government, disability or benefit plan)
What you must do to get your funding
- Meet the conditions of the training program
- Complete the program driving school training, on-the-job training and mentorship successfully
- Complete all evaluations
- Agree to drive for a trucking firm insured by Manitoba Public Insurance’s Special Risk Extension (SRE) department for two years, starting when you begin your on-the-job training (you will be asked to sign a contract)
You must repay all your tuition costs if…
- You don’t complete the program or you otherwise fail to meet its requirements.