Commercial Driver Instructor Training
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is pleased to partner with SGI in delivering the Commercial Driver Instructor Training Course.
Program Overview
Our goal is to enhance the quality of Saskatchewan’s Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT) by strengthening the skills of those teaching it. This ultimately supports a stronger commercial driver training instructor, resulting in the creation of better-qualified Class 1 Drivers.
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Admission Requirements
The following requirements must be completed and submitted to the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) prior to the start of the three-day Instructional Design and Delivery (IDD) course:
- Application form
- Licence requirements
- Satisfactory driving record
- Commercial driving experience and employment history
- Education requirements
- Criminal record check
- English Proficiency
- Examination process
Learn more details in SGI’s guide: Become a driver instructor – Class 1, 3 or Air Brake
Apprentice Instructor Process
You must successfully complete the following to obtain apprentice instructor certification status:
- SGI Training with a senior instructor at the employing driver training school
- STA Instructional Design and Delivery (IDD) course
- SGI assessment
- Apprentice instructor certification
Learn more details in SGI’s guide: Become a driver instructor – Class 1, 3 or Air Brake
Senior Instructor Process
Within 12 months of obtaining an apprentice certification status, the instructor must successfully complete the following to obtain a senior instructor certification status:
- STA’s Commercial Driver Instructor Preparation Course
- Commercial driving instructional techniques
- SGI assessment
- Senior instructor certification
Learn more details in SGI’s guide: Become a driver instructor – Class 1, 3 or Air Brake
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Courses
STA provides two courses in partnership with SGI to complete their Commercial Driver Instructor Training program.
Instructional Design and Delivery (IDD)
This is an essential course for entry-level and intermediate instructors to enhance their existing skills, learn new techniques, and bring increased values to their training programs.
3 Days
Commercial Driver Instructor Training
Drivers seeking a Class 1 commercial licence must first complete Saskatchewan’s entry-level training (CDIT). This course is provided to Instructors of the CDIT program.
8 Days
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PROGRAMS
Become a Driver Instructor
Ready to level up your trucking career? If you’re not sure where to begin, start with SGI’s guide to Commercial Driver Instructor Training.
After exploring the guide, submit your application to info@sasktrucking.com or fill out the form below.