2026 Program Start Dates

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The trucking, busing, and heavy equipment industries in Atlantic Canada continue to face a shortage of skilled workers due to an aging workforce and an increase in business opportunities.

Commercial Safety College is pleased to announce the 2026 Program Start Dates for our industry recognized training programs.

Tractor Trailer Internship Program:

Masstown Campus: January 19, February 16, March 16, April 13, May 11, June 8, July 6, August 3, August 31, September 28, October 26, November 23, December 7

Kentville Campus: February 2, March 30, May 25, July 20, September 14, November 9

Straight Truck:

Masstown Campus: January 5, January 26, February 16, March 9, March 30, April 20, May 11, June 1, June 22, July 13, August 3, August 24, September 14, October 5, October 26, November 16, December 7

Kentville Campus: March 2, April 27, June 22, August 17, October 13, December 7

Heavy Equipment Operator:

March 9, March 23, April 20, May 11, June 1, June 15, July 13, August 3, August 24, September 7, October 5

Excavator Operator:

March 23, June 15, September 7, November 30

Dozer Operator:

April 20, July 13, October 5

Backhoe Operator:

May 11, August 3, October 26

Loader Operator:

March 9, June 1, August 24, November 16

School Bus Driver:

Masstown Campus: January 19, February 16, March 16, April 13, May 11, August 3, August 31, September 28, October 26, November 23

Please note: All program start dates are subject to sufficient enrollment and seats may be limited based on course capacity.

Download our 2026 Course Information Book and Application Form

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Contact us:

1.800.667.5455 / [email protected] / Masstown, NS

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