Transport Training Class 1 Internship

Trans-Canada College’s Transport Training Class 1 Internship program offers students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the transportation industry while preparing for a career as a Class 1 truck driver. The program combines comprehensive classroom instruction with real-world internship opportunities, ensuring that students not only learn the theoretical aspects of transport operations but also apply these concepts in practical settings. Students are trained on the essential skills required for long-haul driving, safety regulations, vehicle maintenance, and route planning. Upon completion of the program, graduates will have the skills and experience needed to secure employment in the trucking and logistics industry, with many graduates moving on to roles with leading transport companies. This internship-based approach allows students to build a professional network while gaining valuable industry exposure.

Start dates subject to change.

Admission Requirements

• A valid class 5 Drivers License.
• Medical report.
• Driver’s abstract:  7-year driver’s abstract.
• Criminal record check.
• T.O.W.E.S.: For 12-week program only: Testing of Workplace Essential Skills.

What You’ll Learn

• Master the skills required for Class 1 truck driving.
• Understand safety regulations and compliance in the transport industry.
• Learn vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
• Gain experience in route planning and logistics management.
• Develop hands-on experience through an industry-based internship.
• Build a professional network for future career opportunities in trucking.