Theory Courses

Air Brake Endorsement Course
This course is will provide you with a complete understanding of the air brake system. At the end of this course you will be able to identify all the components of the air brake system and ensure that they are in proper working order. In order to operate a vehicle with an air brake system this course is mandatory. Acquired certificate: Air Brake Endorsement Certificate from the Ontario Safety League
Air Brake Adjustment
The Air Brake Adjustment course will teach students with the necessary skills and knowledge in order to inspect air brake systems as well as correct and faults within the prescribed limits. Course prerequisites: air brake endorsement (Z) course. Acquired certificate: Air Brake Adjustment Certificate from the Ontario Safety League
Air Brake Endorsement Weekend Course
This course is designed to provide students with complete and thorough knowledge of the air brake system. Students will be able to identify all of the air brake components and ensure that they are in proper working order. It is mandatory for the operator of an air brake equipped vehicle to have a "Z" endorsement in their license. Acquired certificate: Air Brake Endorsement Certificate from the Ontario Safety League This course does not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005
Border Crossing & National Safety Code
This course is designed to provide students with a solid understanding of how border crossing and regulations apply to commercial truck driving. In this 6 hour course, the student is taught customs documentation, U.S. border regulation, Map reading, Trip Planning and Scale house. Acquired certificate: The Theory of National Safety Code, Border Crossing and Scale House
New Hours of work US and Canada
In this course students review the basic log book skills required by every commercial truck driver. Students are taken through the process step-by-step of filling out a log book. Students are also taught about the different hours of work regulations that apply in Canada and the U.S. Acquired certificate: Log Book (Hours of Work) Certificate
P.D.I.C. Professional Driver Improvement Course
In this course, the principles of defensive driving in relation to the commercial driver are covered. The curriculum is designed by the Canada Safety Council to promote positive attitudes and teach drivers to avoid problems created by others. Acquired certificate: Canada Safety Council Certificate
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
This course examines the laws and regulations that apply to the carriage of dangerous goods. In this course the driver will be taught the different classes of dangerous goods, how they affect the commercial truck driver, and the responsibilities of the driver when dangerous goods are on board. This course is designed for persons with a current background in transportation. Acquired certificate: Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate

Our Truck Driving Instructors and Their Qualifications

Professional Truck Driving Instructors Toronto

  • Over 25 years of experience providing driving instructions to our community has made us a leader in our field.
  • They are professional ex-drivers for the largest trucking companies in North-America.
  • Our truck driving instructors have up to date knowledge and practices.
  • Our teachers are advanced driving instructors and in-class certified instructors.

We help you become a safer, economical and happier driver!

Further speaking about one of the finest truck driving instructor, Avi Yanko, owner of S&A Sprint Driving School Inc, brings extensive experience, knowledge and professional etiquette to the school. His value for teaching is evident through his teaching style, techniques and the enlightened atmosphere he maintains.

Driving instruction is a uniquely personal identifying factor in his life. His father was an instructor in Russia, Israel and one of the first Russian speaking instructors in Canada. Avi Yanko attained his first truck licence in 1978, in Moldova, Russia. He pursued his interest in this field and got his licence in 1979 in Israel. To advance his appreciation for driving and trucking, he immediately got his licence for ABMZ in 1985 when he arrived in Canada, he became a licenced instructor in 1989.

To ensure and develop his knowledge and experience he decided to take part, first hand, in the trucking industry. He gained irreplaceable experience working as an owner-operator in Province Cartage, Magna International, Can-Am, CN Rail and as an instructor in Mike’s Driving School at the same time.

In addition to his experience, he completed courses and continuously upgrades his knowledge in order to ensure his teaching material is up-to-date. He brings his admiration for the field and his extensive experience acquired throughout his lifetime to this school, and hopes to help, inform and advance future students with similar interests.