NSDS Truck Division - Dates & Rates

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Welcome to NSDS Truck Division

** Certifications will be issued upon completion of all classes.
All courses GST exempt. **

** Students are responsible for the cost of knowledge tests,
medical exams, and the road exam. **

Effective July 1, 2010

Class 1 - Driver Training Packages

Course 4..........................Complete Package Price $2,560.00
Recommended for drivers already in the industry with extensive experience

18 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tractor Trailer
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
16 hrs. Air Brake Theory Classroom
1 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection - Private Hands-on
8 hrs. Truck Theory Classroom
45 Total Hours

Course 3..........................Complete Package Price $3,650.00
Recommended for Long Haul Employment

28 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tractor Trailer
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
16 hrs. Air Brake Theory Classroom
1 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection - Private Hands-on
8 hrs. Truck Theory Classroom
55 Total Hours

Course 2..........................Complete Package Price $4,750.00
Recommended for Long Haul Employment

38 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tractor Trailer
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
16 hrs. Air Brake Theory Classroom
1 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection - Private Hands-on
8 hrs. Truck Theory Classroom
65 Total Hours

Course 1 ..........................Complete Package Price $11,420.00
Recommended for Long Haul Employment

98 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tractor Trailer
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
16 hrs. Air Brake Theory Classroom
1 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection - Private Hands-on
8 hrs. Truck Theory Classroom
129 Total Hours

Class 1 individual lessons cost $110.00 per hr. (Minimum 2 hr.)

Due to escalating fuel cost's we regrettably have to increase the hourly rate on all driving time and driving courses.

Class 1 - Upgrade

Upgrade to Class One......Complete Package Price $2,325.00
Upgrade to Class 1 from Class 2/3

18 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tractor Trailer
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
8 hrs. Truck Theory Classroom
28 Total Hours

Class 1 individual lessons cost $110.00 per hr. (Minimum 2 hr.)

Class 3

Class 3...............................Complete Package Price $1,485.00
Driver Training Package

10 hrs. Individual On-Road Instruction Tandem Straight Truck
2 hrs. ICBC Road Test At NSDS Burnaby
16 hrs. Air Brake Theory Classroom
1 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection - Private Hands-on
29 Total Hours

Class 3 individual lessons cost $105.00 per hr. (Minimum 2 hr.)

Due to escalating fuel cost's we regrettably have to increase the hourly rate on all driving time and driving courses.

Individual Course Fees

16 hrs. Air Brake Theory........................................,,..$100.00
4 hrs. Pre-Trip Inspection...........................................$100.00
20 hrs. Air Brake Endorsement-(Theory & Pretrip)......$200.00
8 hrs. Certified Truck Theory......................................$100.00
1 hrs. Certified Private Pre-Trip Inspection................$150.00

Skills Upgrading Modules

4 hrs. Dangerous Goods............................................$95.00
5 hrs. National Safety Code.......................................$95.00
(hours of service, log book)
7 hrs. Load Securement............................................$95.00
1 hr. Chain-up............................................................$95.00

CLASSROOM COURSE DATES

AIR BRAKE COURSES		PRE-TRIP			TRUCK THEORY		D.GOODS
WEEKEND	TUE + WED	SAT	SUN	WED	WEEKEND	EVENING
2010
July	July	July	July	July	July	July	July
				7	3		Thur. 8
10 - 11	13 - 14		11

24 - 25			25		24	27 - 28	Sat. 29

August	August	August	August	August	August	August	August
	3 - 4			4			Thur. 8
7 - 8			8
					14
21 - 22			22			27 - 28	Thur. 29

September	September	September	September	September	September	September	September
4 - 5	7 - 8		5	8
					11		Sat. 11
18 - 19			19			21 - 22

October	October	October	October	October	October	October	October
2 - 3	5 - 6		3	6			Thur. 7
					9
16 - 17			17			19 - 20

30 - 31			31		30
November	November	November	November	November	November	November	November

	9 - 10			10			Sat. 13
13 - 14			14			16 - 17
					20		Thur. 18
27 - 28			28
December	December	December	December	December	December	December	December
	7 - 8			8		7 - 8
11 - 12			12				Sat. 11
18 - 19			19
Christmas