Professional Winter Driving In recent winter months, I’ve taken a couple of students out on mountain trips. These consist of 8-hours in the truck driving through the remote country in south-central British Columbia. When the student arrives, my personal vehicle is parked beside the “big truck”. From there I’m loading supplies into the rig: clothes…
Great Training Equals Great Jobs Bill Walker came to Extreme Professional Driver Training in late-August 2014. He was a big, affable guy that people like instantly. He worked at an auto parts store in Vernon. Bill told us that he would be retiring in a few years; his goal, he said, was to have “a…
Road Test Day: 9 Tips & Techniques for the Day of… Practice in the week or so leading up to your road test. Do NOT study or read the day of your road test. Get as much sleep as you can the night before the road test. Eat a good meal an hour or so…
Air Brake Endorsement (Code 15) Explanation of ICBC’s Air Brake Endorsement Available from: http://www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/getting-licensed/air-brake/on-highway Getting an on-highway air brake endorsement in B.C. Who needs an air brake endorsement? Most tandem-axle trucks, some RVs, and a number of other vehicles require an air brake endorsement to operate. If the vehicle you are driving is equipped with a…