Overview

Truck Driver Mandatory Entry-Level Training (1A)
This 4-week program includes 121.5 hours of classroom, yard and on-the-road instruction.  You’ll learn driving techniques, professional driving habits, how to use air brakes, and more.  When you complete this program, you’ll be prepared to attempt the Class 1 Road Test. 

Call 1.800.667.2623 for information about tuition. Tuition is due 30 days before the program start date. If an application is submitted within 30 days of the program start date, full tuition is due at the time of application.

NOTE: To encourage new Class 1 truck drivers to remain and work in Saskatchewan, the Government of Saskatchewan has announced the Class 1 Truck Driver Training Rebate Program. This program provides financial support, a grant of up to $5,000, to help individuals with the cost of obtaining mandatory entry-level training (MELT). The grant is paid out to eligible applicants over five consecutive years, $1,000 annually, after training is completed. Click the link to learn more.
Saskatchewan Class 1 Truck Driver Training Rebate

Admission Requirements

You must be 18 years of age or older, medically fit and have a Valid Driver's Licence and a 1A Learner's permit.

Fees

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Call 1.800.667.2623 for information about tuition. Tuition is due 30 days before the program start date. If an application is submitted within 30 days of the program start date, full tuition is due at the time of application.

NOTE: To encourage new Class 1 truck drivers to remain and work in Saskatchewan, the Government of Saskatchewan has announced the Class 1 Truck Driver Training Rebate Program. This program provides financial support, a grant of up to $5,000, to help individuals with the cost of obtaining mandatory entry-level training (MELT). The grant is paid out to eligible applicants over five consecutive years, $1,000 annually, after training is completed. Click the link to learn more Saskatchewan Class 1 Truck Driver Training Rebate.

Locations, Dates and Apply

LOCATION Dates and Times Session Notes Status
HUMBOLDT April 20 - May 22, 2026 (Monday - Friday); 8 am - 5 pm

Call 1.800.667.2623 for information about tuition. Tuition is due 30 days before the program start date. If an

application is submitted within 30 days of the program start date, full tuition is due at the time of application.
INPROGRESS
HUMBOLDT May 25 - June 19, 2026 (Monday - Friday); 8 am - 5 pm

Call 1.800.667.2623 for information about tuition. Tuition is due 30 days before the program start date. If an

application is submitted within 30 days of the program start date, full tuition is due at the time of application.
OPEN Apply
HUMBOLDT June 29 - July 24, 2026 (Monday - Friday); 8 am - 5 pm

Call 1.800.667.2623 for information about tuition. Tuition is due 30 days before the program start date. If an

application is submitted within 30 days of the program start date, full tuition is due at the time of application.
OPEN Apply
Acknowledgement of Traditional Territories

Carlton Trail College serves the communities of east-central Saskatchewan. We respectfully acknowledge that we do so within Treaty 4 and 6 territories, traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota and Métis Nations.

We honour and respect these Treaties and are committed to working in partnership with all Nations in the spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.