Class 1 truck driving coursein Montreal(PESR – 125 h)
53-foot rig. SAAQ-recognized PESR – Class 1 training: 125 hours — 75 hours of theory + 50 hours behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer with a licensed instructor.
- Program
- $8,500
Regular price $10,000 - Duration
- 125 h · PESR
- SAAQ
- SAAQ-recognized program
Taxes included · until December 31, 2026
Class 1 Semi-trailer
Since December 15, 2025, getting a Class 1 licence in Quebec requires SAAQ-recognized training. We offer the PESR – Class 1: 125 hours total — 75 hours of classroom theory (17 h per week, Tuesday and Thursday evenings + Saturday) and 50 hours in-cab with a licensed instructor, scheduled separately around your availability.
A Class 1 licence lets you drive a heavy combination, such as a tractor with a semi-trailer. The program is demanding and built for working adults: theory on evenings and Saturdays, practice around your schedule. Through December 31, 2026: $8,500 Regular price $10,000 taxes included, paid in 4 payments of $2,125.
The journey Class 1
See every phase, every exam, every step to your licence.
- 01
File check
1 sessionClass 5 licence, experience, demerit points, medical report. We check with you before you register.
- 02
Classroom theory
75 hHighway Safety Code for heavy vehicles, federal hours-of-service, TDG, basic mechanics, carrier documentation.
- 03
Yard manoeuvres
Part of 50 h in-cabTrailer coupling / uncoupling, reversing (straight, angle, S), loading dock, obstacle circuit. All of it before the road.
- 04
Road and highway
Part of 50 h in-cabDense urban traffic, highways, long distance. Simulated deliveries, night and winter driving in season.
- 05
SAAQ exams
Theory + roadTargeted prep for both SAAQ Class 1 exams — theory first, then road (inspection, yard manoeuvres, road portion). Vehicle provided.
- 06
After the licence
Next stepsWe talk through the kinds of work and the steps to get started. Employment is not guaranteed.
What you'll master
8 compétences · PESR
- 01Highway Safety Code for heavy vehicles
- 02Federal hours-of-service rules
- 03Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG)
- 04Mechanics and pre-trip inspection
- 05Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- 06Reversing (straight, angle, S-shape)
- 07Long-distance and inter-city driving
- 08Documentation and carrier procedures
17 hours of theory per week
The 75 theory hours run in-class on Tuesday and Thursday evenings + Saturday days. The 50 in-cab practical hours are scheduled separately, around your and your instructor's availability.
4-instalment plan
$8,500 Regular price $10,000 taxes included. Offer valid until December 31, 2026, paid in 4 payments of $2,125 across the program.
What's included
- Bilingual instructors (FR / EN / اردو / عربي)
- Student portal with progress tracking
- Text and email reminders
- Official SAAQ completion certificate
- Free admin help with your SAAQ file
See every phase, every exam, every step to your licence.
Frequently asked
$8,500 taxes included until December 31, 2026, payable in 4 payments of $2,125. SAAQ fees are extra.
At least 125 hours: 75 h of group theory (17 h a week) and 50 h of practice scheduled around your availability.
Theory runs Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday. Practice is scheduled around you.
Yes. The vehicle is provided for the SAAQ road test.
Yes: 24 months of Class 5 experience, probationary period included.
Yes. The Class 3 straight-truck course starts at $1,495.
Class 1 Semi-trailer.
Reserve your spot in 5 minutes. No charge until we approve — usually within 72 hours.