1. Registered Established in 1985, 5th Wheel Training Institute is "registered as a private career college under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005". Our approved programs qualify for government funding.
2. On-site Training Our campuses are all-inclusive education facilities. Our programs are conducted on-site to maximize your training time and quality of instruction.
3. PTDI Certification Offered at both campuses, the Class AZ Truck Driver Training Programs are certified by the Professional Truck Driver Institute of Washington, DC.
4. Industry Recognized Training Programs Programs are continually updated to give graduates the "edge" needed to meet employer requirements.
5. Experienced Staff For over 22 years, our instructors and administrative team have provided quality programs, excellent service and support to our students from across Canada.
6. Variety of Equipment and Ratio Various name brands of excavators, backhoe-loaders, bulldozers, graders, dump trucks, skid steers, forklifts and tractor-trailers are used for training. Low student to instructor ratio ensures personal instruction.
7. Certificate Courses/Wallet Cards Employers prefer to hire multi-skilled individuals who possess current certification and wallet cards. Our graduates are issued wallet cards after completing certificate courses.
8. Student Residences Extended to October 31st,2010, a multiple occupancy room is no charge. Private rooms are $150.00/week, if available.
9. Employment Assistance Includes a Job Search Preparation Course, résumé and cover letter update, job board and industry contacts.
10. Financing Options Government funding is available to those who qualify.