PDIC and LCV Instructor Policy

Please review the requirements below to become a Long Combination Vehicle Instructor in Manitoba.  Once you have confirmed you meet the requirements, print off the checklist (CLICK HERE for pdf version below), complete it and return it to the MTA no later than two weeks prior to your course date so we can accurately process your application.

• Must not have more than four demerit points on driving record.
• During the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application, must not have had more than two violations of the Highway Traffic Act, National Safety Code, or TDG Regulations. This includes violations under any similar Act or Regulations in any other North American jurisdiction.
• During the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application, must not have had more than two reportable at-fault accidents. This includes reportable at-fault accidents in any other North American jurisdiction.
• During the 5 years immediately preceding the date of application, must not have had more than two unpardoned convictions under the Criminal Code of Canada by means of a motor vehicle or while driving or having care and control of a motor vehicle.
• During the 5 years immediately preceding the date of application, must not have had any unpardoned convictions of an offence against a person or a sexual offence under the Criminal Code of Canada, or any contravention of the Human Rights Code or the Human Rights Act of Canada or of any Province of Canada.

• Class 1 Instructor Course OR
• MTA (or MTA approved) Facilitator Skills Course

• Must have letter from employer company (MTA carrier members only) on company letterhead supporting attendance at PDIC and LCV Instructor training.

• Driver’s abstract, dated within 30 days of date of application
• Proof of successful completion of PDIC for Drivers, LCV for Drivers, and LCV Road Test, within 36 months preceding date of application to become an LCV Instructor.

• Driver’s abstract, dated within 30 days of date of application.
• Proof of successful completion of PDIC for Drivers within 36 months preceding date of application to become a PDIC Instructor.
• Hold a valid driver’s license equal to or above the license class of the driver being instructed. (For example: Class 1 license can instruct ALL classes of drivers; Class 2 can instruct Class 2,3,4,5)