Blog

Vehicle Preparation: Ontario Truck Driver Summer Safety Tips

Stay safe this summer with essential truck driver safety tips for Ontario’s roads. Learn how TTDS training keeps you cool, prepared, and confident ...

Understanding the Difference Between DZ and AZ Licences in Ontario: Which One’s Right for You?

Choosing between a DZ and AZ licence is a major decision for anyone entering Ontario’s growing commercial driving industry. Your choice will shape the kind of vehicles you operate, the schedule you keep, and how much you earn. With a persistent demand for qualified drivers, both licences offer great opportunities. But which one fits your goals best? At Toronto Truck Driving School (TTDS), we’ve trained thousands of students to launch ...

2025 MELT Changes: What Ontario Aspiring Truck Drivers Must Know

In 2025, Ontario’s trucking industry is shifting gears; literally and figuratively. With demand for skilled commercial drivers on the rise and safety remaining a top priority, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has rolled out a critical update to the Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) program for Class A commercial drivers. These changes aren’t just administrative. They reflect a growing commitment to road safety, province-wide standardization, and the long-term success of ...

Refresher Training for Truck Drivers: Who Needs It & How It Can Transform Your Career

The trucking industry is constantly evolving. New technologies, updated regulations, and shifting road conditions demand continuous adaptation—even from the most seasoned drivers. Whether you’re a veteran of the highway or stepping back into the industry after a long time, keeping your skills sharp is non-negotiable. That’s where refresher training comes in. Refresher training programs are designed to reinforce and revitalize a driver’s knowledge, confidence, and skillset—ensuring you stay current with ...

What to Look for in an Employer Once You’re an AZ Licensed Driver

If you’ve recently earned your AZ license, you’re probably eager to start your new career. But before you hit the road, there’s an important decision to make: choosing the right employer. It’s not just about finding a job; it’s about finding a place where you can thrive, grow, and feel valued. Let’s explore what you need to look for in an employer to gear up for a successful driving career ...
Loading...