{"id":572,"date":"2025-05-20T04:18:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T04:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/convirzon.digital\/Clients\/dixietruck\/?page_id=572"},"modified":"2025-05-20T04:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T04:23:51","slug":"mandatory-entry-level-truck-training-melt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/truck-driving-school-in-surrey\/mandatory-entry-level-truck-training-melt\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandatory Entry Level Truck Training (MELT)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting July 1, 2017 if you want a Class&nbsp;A&nbsp;(commercial truck) driver\u2019s license you will need to complete mandatory training before taking your road test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mandatory entry-level training will include&nbsp;<strong>at least 103.5 hours<\/strong>&nbsp;of instruction and cover the entry-level knowledge and skills<strong>&nbsp;needed to safely&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mto.gov.on.ca\/english\/driver\/truck-driver-licence.shtml\"><strong>operate a large truck<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;on Ontario\u2019s roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you\u2019ve completed the training, your driving record will be updated to reflect accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you meet all the other&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mto.gov.on.ca\/english\/driver\/truck-driver-licence.shtml#full-class\">Class A requirements<\/a>&nbsp;you can take a Class A road test at a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/drivetest.ca\/find-a-drive-test-centre\/alphabetical_list.html\">DriveTest centre<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You need to complete the mandatory entry level training in order to take a road test, or before taking a road test.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting July 1, 2017 if you want a Class&nbsp;A&nbsp;(commercial truck) driver\u2019s license you will need to complete mandatory training before taking your road test. About the training Mandatory entry-level training will include&nbsp;at least 103.5 hours&nbsp;of instruction and cover the entry-level knowledge and skills&nbsp;needed to safely&nbsp;operate a large truck&nbsp;on Ontario\u2019s roads. Once you\u2019ve completed the training, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_course-details.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-572","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/572\/revisions\/577"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/convirzon.agency\/Clients\/dixietruck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}