Ontario continues to develop a new set of rules for truck driver trainers, as regulators continue to refine the mandatory entry-level training (MELT) program introduced, Today’s Trucking reports. While not…
Ontario Moves Forward on New Rules for Driver Trainers Read more...
Minister Garneau and the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety today delivered a promise to enhance highway safety by completing a national pre-licence training standard for tractor-trailer…
Earlier this year, the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, led by Minister Garneau, tasked the Canadian Council for Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA) with developing a pre-licence training…
Development of National Pre-Licence Training Standard for Commercial Drivers Underway Read more...
Education and training to combat distracted driving could be part of the national, mandatory entry level training (MELT) standard – a key recommendation in the Canadian Trucking Alliance’s 10-point Action…
CTA’s Action Plan Against Distracted Driving Put in Motion Read more...
Carol and Lyle Brons, the parents of athletic therapist Dayna Brons, who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus-truck crash, are commending the trucking industry’s calls for more safety and training…
Family of Humboldt Victim Commends Industry Reaction to Tragedy Read more...
While there have been some learning elements since the introduction of mandatory entry level training in Ontario in July 2017, the government and industry should be congratulated for the gains…
Experts: MELT Continues to Evolve Read more...
Seventeen months after introduction, carriers are fleets reporting the benefits of Mandatory Entry level Training in Ontario. As reported by Truck News, panelists at the Truck Training Schools Association of…
Trucking HR Pros Review Benefits of MELT Read more...
Canadian Trucking Alliance president Stephen Laskowski told media that all commercial semi truck drivers should be required to take mandatory training. Laskowski responded to the Saskatchewan government’s decision to grant…
CTA Chief: ‘Safety is Safety’ Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and its member associations continue to work with governments across Canada to raise the bar for truck driver training by introducing mandatory entry level training…
CTA Applauds Western Provinces’ Movement on Mandatory Entry Level Training Read more...
