Experts in Heavy Truck Air Brake Systems

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

An air brake endorsement, or ‘Z’ endorsement, allows you to operate vehicles equipped with air brake systems, for example a tractor-trailer.

Air brake endorsement courses in Ontario typically last for 12 hours, spread over two days.

No, you must hold a full Class G license in Ontario before you can enroll in an air brake endorsement course.

The course covers various topics, including air brake system components, operation, inspection, and defect identification.

To enroll, you must be an Ontario resident with a valid Class G driver’s license.

You can find approved training providers like the Ontario Road Safety Association, offering air brake endorsement courses across Ontario.

Visit your nearest DriveTest center within five business days after completing the course to have the ‘Z’ endorsement added to your license.

No, air brake endorsement courses in Ontario require in-person attendance for hands-on training and assessment.