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What is the duration of the training?The duration of training is determined by the course you are enrolling in. Please see the individual course for the duration length.
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How often is the course offered? How often is your intake?We operate on a continual intake basis. You will begin your training within 2-3 weeks of funding approval.
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How many graduates found employment in their chosen career?Approximately 92% of last year’s graduates have found employment.
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How many people graduate from your program?We average a 96% graduation rate.
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Do you have any course prerequisites?You must have a Class 5 Driver’s License and a clean Driver’s Abstract.
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Do employers recognize the training offered by your institute?Yes.
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Is there an age limit for attending Taylor Professional Driving?Yes, we require that you be a minimum of 18 years old when taking a Class 3 program and a minimum of 19 years old for Class 1.
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Do I need a Learner’s License? I have a Class 5 Driver’s License.Yes, anytime you are changing licensing class you need a Learner’s to operate that class of vehicle. When you are taking Class 1 Advanced or Development, there are 8 hours of assists to help obtain your Learner’s. For Class 1 Basic and Class 3, you must have your Learner’s before you start your training.
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What tests do I need to take?You will need to pass a test for your Learner’s License, Air Brake Course, and Road Test.
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Where do I go for financial assistance?If unemployed, check with the unemployment office. They have numerous programs that you might be eligible for. If you have a learning or physical disability, check with your local Department of Vocational Rehabilitation. If you are a member of a First Nation, check with your Band Office. Currently, there is funding available for displaced forestry workers. See Community Development Trust online. We’re happy to work with you to assist in sourcing financial assistance.
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Is there funding?Some people have qualified for funding through EI, in fact about 75% of our students have qualified for some sort of funding. We’re happy to work with you to assist in sourcing funding.
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When do I need to renew my Air Brakes?Once you have received your endorsement you require no further upgrading.
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