As a coach bus operator you will be delivering an important service, in addition to ensuring that all your passengers are treated with best customer service experience. You will be responsible for ensuring the commercial vehicle is running safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
Evening and Weekend
Classes Available!
Classes Available!
519-653-7500 Cambridge
613-730-7500 Ottawa
226-225-7500 Windsor
289-309-7500 Hamilton
Class C
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.
WHAT CAN I DRIVE WITH THIS LICENCE?
Operators with this license may drive any regular bus with a seating capacity designed for more than 24 passengers, and may also drive vehicles in classes D, F, and G.
WHAT DOES THIS COURSE COVER?
To be prepared you will have to undertake a combination of classroom and on-road training. Each student must demonstrate adequate knowledge of policies, vehicle equipment and traffic laws in addition to demonstrating impeccable driving skills to be become fully licensed.
HOW LONG IS THE COURSE AND WHAT DOES IT COST?
Depending on your experience (or lack of experience) you can register for a combination of training programs that suit your needs.
Each Driving Lesson is scheduled for 1 Full Hour.
Topics covered during training include Vehicle Inspections, On the Road Training, Yard Work and Safety Procedures.
Lessons can be scheduled 7 days a week, from 8am-10pm.
| 8 Driving Lessons, Road Test Scheduling, Vehicle for Road Test | $1139 + Tax = $1,287.07 |
| Extra Lesson (60 Minutes in Duration) | $100.00+ Tax = $113.00 |
| Extra Road Test | $442.48 + Tax = $500.00 |
| Air Brake Z Endorsement + Retest if Required | $250 + Tax = $282.50 |
WHAT WILL I GRADUATE WITH?
Upon successfully completing a Road Test with the MTO (Ministry of Transportation Ontario) Students will receive an Ontario CZ Driver’s License.
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:
Upon registration students will receive a confirmation email confirming enrolment and username and password to access our online portal to manage schedule and payment.
CAN I GET A JOB AFTER I COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM?
Charter bus drivers, sometimes called motor-coach drivers, transport passengers on chartered trips or sightseeing tours. They are a key part of our tourism industry in Ontario and across Canada and offer a great opportunity to travel and meet new people! Some things to considering while looking into this new career are that:
Trip planners generally arrange their schedules and routes based on the convenience of the passengers, who are often on vacation. Motor coach drivers are sometimes away for long periods of time because they usually stay with the passengers for the length of the trip.
Below are a few places you might consider when beginning your search on this new career path:
Coach Canada
Greyhound
Parkinson Coach Lines
Great Canadian Holidays & Coaches
Elite Coach
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.
