Class 1 MELT program set by: Alberta Transportation
15-day course excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays
8:00 am – 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
MELT Course Includes:
5 hours of classroom training
- 5 hours of in-yard training
- 18 hours of off-road maneuvers training
- 39 hours of in truck driver training
- Use of truck for Road Test is complimentary
- Students must have a full Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License to start the program.
- Students must have a passed Driver’s Medical before starting the program.
- Airbrakes Course must be taken before training begins. Cost for the Airbrakes Course is $250.00 and is 1-day 8:00am – 5:30 pm every Friday
- Students must pass a Class 1 Knowledge Test at a Registries office after the MELT Certificate has been issued before a Road Test can be confirmed.
- Mandatory attendance is required to complete the program in the dates you have chosen to attend.
Cost for this program is $10,000.00 for training hours and use of the truck for the road test only.
Separate costs paid by the student include:
- Medical
- Airbrakes at Start-Rite
- MELT Knowledge Test and Airbrakes Knowledge Test at a Registries Office
- Road Test Permit $217.00 (use of truck for Road Test is complimentary)
If you require further assistance, please don’t hesitate to call or email us.
FUNDING:www.alberta.ca/canada-alberta-job-grant.aspx