Commercial driver’s guide : trucks, buses, emergency responders, and taxis

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This guide, along with the Driver's Guide, will give you the necessary information for learning to drive a truck, tractor trailer, ambulance, taxi, or bus. These two guides provide information that will help you obtain a commercial Alberta driver's licence. It is recommended that you obtain training and education from a licensed driving school to enhance your knowledge and skill. Individuals seeking to obtain a Class 1 or a Class 2 driver’s licence are required to complete the Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) program.

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April 1, 2023

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Commercial driver’s guide : trucks, buses, emergency responders, and taxis

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Title and publication information

Type

Guide

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Transportation and Economic Corridors

Publisher

Transportation and Economic Corridors

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Roads, Driving and Transport

Resource Dates

Date Created

2023-04-01

Date Added

2023-03-30T21:22:41.428716

Date Modified

2023-04-01

Date Issued

2023-04-01

Audience information

General Public

Language

English (Canadian)

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ISBN (pdf)

9781460156773

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Transportation and Economic Corridors. MELT & Licensing Standards

Contact Email

trans.driver.prog@gov.ab.ca

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