Keyano College School of Trades and Technology Keyano College School of Trades and Technology is a place to get individual as well as group driver education in addition to courses for students who want to become truck drivers.

Driver Training

Keyano College offers a wide selection of driver Training programs that are developed to educate and provide employees using current and approved knowledge. The Driver Education program is available in a classroom, online as well as behind the wheel. We provide instruction for novice advanced, experienced, and older driver students in order to ensure that they possess the necessary skills to achieve success.

Keyano College offers both individual Driver Training in groups and individual.

You can get two thirds of the money you invested in training return! The Canada-Alberta Job grant provides the funds to Alberta companies to provide employee training.

To learn more about our services, contact us via email.

12-hours, $295 plus GST

This is a course for learners who want to earn an Alberta "Q" Air Brake Certification that is required for all professional drivers operating air brake automobiles. In order to pass the program, students need to be enrolled in the class for theory classes as well as pass both practical and written tests.

PREREQUISITES: Valid Class 5 Canadian Driver's License

Note: Alberta Registry will only respect"Q" endorsements on Alberta Registered licenses "Q" endorsement on Alberta Registered licences.

Maintenance status The successful completion of the course only once.

• Steel-toe boots
• Hard hat
• Reflective vest
• Safety glasses

Students are required to: * Have the valid Class 5 Alberta non-probationary driver's licence
* For those for who English is an additional language, you should possess:

• CLB with the minimum of a core size of 6
• TOEFL: IBT with at least a score of 59.
• IELTS that has an optimum score of 6.5 and no lower score than 5.5
• CAEL having at least a score of 50
• Duolingo Minimum score is 85
• PTE(academic) Minimum score of 36

Note Q endorsement can only be able to be used on a current Alberta Driver's license.

30 hours plus road test, $3,199 + GST

This class is intended for learners seeking to earn the Alberta class 3 driver's licence. In this class, learners are taught safe driving techniques including pre-trip inspections, back strategies, and enhance their abilities through classroom reviews and teaching activities, as well as observation and practice. If they pass the course, participants can participate in a road examination through Alberta Registry. Students must buy their Driver's Exam permit from Alberta Registry. Keyano will schedule exam time together with Alberta Registry as part of this program.

Note: Keyano's Class 3 cars are fitted with both automatic and manual transmissions.

MAINTAINING STATUS: Class 3 maintaining status requirements per Alberta Registry

It is mandatory to wear and bring Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for example:

• Possess the valid Class 5 Alberta Non-Probationary Driver's License (No restriction on GDL)
• You must have an active Air Brake "Q" Endorsement prior to the course's start
• Successfully passed the Class 3 Skills Test at Alberta Registry
• Send a copy of their driver's abstract from the last two-year period

If you are someone to who English is an alternative language, you should possess:

• CLB with at least 6 cores
• TOEFL: IBT with an iBT score minimum of 59
• IELTS requiring an iELTS score of 6.5 and no lower score than 5.5
• CAEL having at least a score of 50
• Duolingo Minimum score is 85
• PTE(academic) Minimum score of 36

Note The endorsement Q can only be able to be used on a legitimate Alberta Driver's license.

9630, 113 hours plus GST (see more details in the table below)

The course is designed for those seeking to get the Alberta Driver's Class 1 licence and is required for professional drivers who want to obtain their Class 1 license on or after March 19th 2019. The successful completion of this class is required prior to submitting for a road examination by the Alberta Registry.

It includes both practical and classroom components. The course are taught through three different learning settings, including classes, in-yard, and in-cab instruction. It is essential to have positive attitude towards driving will be demonstrated throughout the program. Students learn the safest driving techniques, as well as job tasks and the theory behind driving, in addition to having an opportunity to work on their driving abilities one-on-one with the instructor. After completing the program successfully students are eligible to take the Class 1 road test through Alberta Registry.

MAINTAINING STATUS: Class 1 maintaining status requirements per Alberta Registry.

• Instruction in the classroom: 40.5 hours
• In-yard training: 15.5 hours
• The in-cab training is up to 57 hours
• Total hours of training Total training hours: 113

It is important to note that in-cab learning is one-on-one training with a trainer and may be scheduled in 3 hour blocks each the day (per Government of Alberta requirements). The blocks are planned in conjunction via Keyano to coincide with teacher and student availability.

Students are required to:
* Have the valid Class 5 Alberta Non-probationary Driver's License (no GDL limitation)
* Ensure you have an active Air Brake "Q" Endorsement prior to the course's start
• Provide a copy their driver's abstract in the two-year period
* If you are someone to whom English is a second one, you have to:

• CLB with at least 6 cores
• TOEFL: IBT with an iBT score minimum of 59
• IELTS that has an aforementioned minimal score of 6.5 and no lower score than 5.5
• CAEL that has at least a score of 50
• Duolingo Minimum score is 85
• PTE(academic) (academic) – Minimum score of 36

• The Class 1 vehicles are fitted by manual transmissions.
• It is strongly suggested for participants to undergo a positive medical exam with a doctor before participating in MELT. MELT program.

Wear and carry Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for example:

Students must complete the entire training program and take a written test within nine months from the their date of enrollment. If they fail to complete the course in the nine months that follow must go through weeks 1 and 2.

Note Important: Week three (in-cab training) is scheduled to be available to students in three-hour blocks, to be able to fit into individual schedules. This allows our field employees working shifts to finish their training and still earn some income. The students are allowed to drive for 3 hours driving per day.

The total cost of the program includes GST of $9,630.

* In-yard and classroom instruction – $2,695 plus GST

*In-cab 3 hour driving blocks: $365 + GST/block; 19 blocks needed Tax: $6,935 plus GST

• *New* September 28 -29, 2024
• October 19-20, 2024
• November 16-17, 2024
• December 7-8, 2024
• January 11-12, 2025
• February 8-9, 2025
• March 15-16, 2025
• April 12-13, 2025
• May 10-11, 2025
• June 14-15, 2025

TBD. Contact the coordinator of the program to join waiting lists.

• October 21-December 13, 2024
• January 6-February 28, 2025
• March 3-April 25, 2025
• April 29-May 23, 2025
• May 26-June 20, 2025

You can contact with the Office of the Registrar at 780-791-4801 or registrar@keyano.ca to sign up.

Operator Training

We have training courses that will help those who want to be haul truck drivers, as well as Heavy Equipment Operators.

Haul Truck Operator

The four-week Haul Truck Operator course provides participants with the necessary knowledge required to safely operate a truck following the recommendations of manufacturers and standards of the industry.

The curriculum consists of theoretical, computer based learning and exercises. After completing the training you'll be prepared for entry-level operator jobs in the area.

Heavy Equipment Operator

We provide an eight-week Heavy Equipment Operator course is specifically designed for those who are looking to get starting positions in the operator of heavy equipment sector. The students receive the education in the basics safety and operation of heavy equipment. The student's entire computer-based education courses are combined with simulators that allow for practical use allows students to train safely in a controlled setting and get complete, constant, and factual feedback about their progress.

Furthermore to that, there will also be the opportunity to receive hands-on instruction on the equipment in the course. Participants will have the chance to develop their expertise on different pieces of equipment, including wheeled loader excavator, grader, dozer and articulating trucks.

Air brake q endorsement course calgary

Edmonton Air Brake Endorsement/ Q Endorsement

• Air brake training is a single day of course in the classroom that comprises
• 6.5 hour classroom instruction
• Training in the classroom and test

The air brake training course is a complete day class that is offered three times a week. The course consists of theoretical classroom and a hands-on component. The classroom part is the theory portion students are taught about the basics of brakes, parts that make up air brakes and the safe operation of these systems. The aim of this class is to instruct students on how to evaluate and ensure the system is operating at optimal performance.

After completing the theoretical following the theory, students are given an actual training session followed by a exam. If they pass each student receives the certificate and take it to the registry office in order to pass the test. Once you have passed the written test, you'll receive an air brake certification.

Servicing clients throughout Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Spruce Grove Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Morinville, Gibbons, and the clients in the

Online Air Brake Refresher Program

The use of a car that has the air brake in Alberta must pass an written test to determine the knowledge of air brakes along with the Albertan Registry after completing the course. This program was developed to help ensure that drivers have the skills and knowledge required for safe operation of vehicles across the roads of Canada. The program is divided into 3 sections. Sections 1 and 2, which cover all of the Alberta Curriculum. Section 3 is comprised of activities that are interactive to improve the learning experience of students.

This course is a refresher that could be used as a preparation to take preparation for the Air Brake Program or before going through test for the Air Brake written test. The course can also serve as a thorough review of employees' knowledge to ensure that they have the knowledge required to stay secure on the roads.

Air Brake "Q" Endorsement is one of the most commonly used certificates of safety required by Alberta commercial driver.

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Course Description

The online training course will provide an "Q" air brake endorsement on the driver's license . The course does not offer on-site driver education or a road exam . This course is designed for drivers that already hold the "Q" endorsement. Students will study the basics of brakes as well as the various components as well as operation of the air brake . The aim of the course is to refresh the students in how to check and ensure the system is operating optimal performance.

Results of the course include:

• The maintenance and testing of equipment
• Responding to system malfunctions
• Confidence in driving commercial vehicles fitted with brake air systems
• Recap of fundamental air brake knowledge can be beneficial for those who want to complete the air brake training course that they have been approved for as well as the written test of knowledge

$49.99

You are able to purchase one seat per course or buy more seats (discount offered) to give to your employees.

Course Specifications

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Air Brake Refresher Program Online Course Topics

The online Air Brake Refresher Program will help learners understand precisely how the air brake system functions and how to perform an air brake inspection before the trip and more. It covers topics like:

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Faq

How can I obtain my air brake licence in Alberta?

Class 1,2 3, 4, and 5 drivers need to pass an air brake training course that is approved for an endorsement Q on the driver's license in order to drive an automobile that has air brakes.

For an Class 1 driver's license the first step is to complete the endorsement for air brakes.

The learners must attend a classroom as well as practical and examination of the practical, and take a final written exam to obtain the "Q" (or air brake) certification. The training should be provided through a certified driver education school as defined by Alberta's Government of Alberta.

Contact People Driving Academy Inc.:

Address

5850 88 Ave NE #6190, Calgary, AB T3J 0Z7

Phone

+1 (403) 612-0040

Hours of operation

Monday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
<> Wednesday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday Closed

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Training in the classroom is for an average of 6.5 hours. This is and is followed by fifteen minutes of demonstration by the instructor of a pretrip check. The students will practice the pretrip inspection of air brakes 2 times. The final assessment will be in one-on-one mode with an Air Brake Practical Test Form that must be completed within 15 minutes. Learners will receive an acknowledgement to complete an Air Brake Program Completion Form.

The learner must bring the application at an Alberta Registry Agent and take the driver test (fee for the test is applicable). The test is administered electronically and available only in English. If the candidate passes the test and the Registry Agent is notified, they will add the "Q" endorsement to the driver's license of the learner.

Air brake q endorsement course calgary

What is the duration of the driver's Training air Brake (Q) Acceptance from Olds College?
1 Day

What do you have to do to gain access to the driver Training air Brake (Q) Accreditation from Olds College?
Age minimum 18 and a valid Class 5 operator's license. Please contact with the Continuing Education Department for specific dates.

To learn more about the driver Training Air Brake (Q) Accreditation from Olds College
(403) 556-8281

Does the program offer the possibility of a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
No

What kind of learning atmosphere is expected for the driver Training Air Brake (Q) endorsement?
In Class Study

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Air brake q endorsement course calgary

A prerequisite for taking this course: Must be 18 years or more old, and possess a valid Alberta class "5" NON-GDL Driver License

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$9,200.00 + GST, but not comprising the Air brake/"Q" endorsement

• 40.5 hours of classroom time
• 15.5 hours of yard training(truck is not moving)
• 39 hours actual driving(city/highway, turns, lane changes)
• 18 hours off the road procedures(backing up as well as coupling/uncoupling)
• The truck is used for the first road test

Air Brake/ "Q" endorsement course: $200.00 plus GST

15-Hour Course

$1900.00

• 15 hours of truck-based instruction 1-on-1 with a certified instructor
• Pre-trip (circle check)
• Coupling/Uncoupling
• Right & Left Turns
• Lane Changes
• Shifting Up/Down
• 90 Degree Backup

Refresher class for drivers in Class 1 with a Class 1 driver's licence.