Great Truck Driving School (GTDS) is a Private Career College registered under the Private Career College Act, 2005. This allows our students the opportunity to apply or borrow from different funding agencies.

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​We understand that not everyone can afford to pay the required fees upfront. Therefore, financing for truck driving school expenses is available for those who are eligible.

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Looking for a Career Shift?

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If you’re looking for a career change, or a second career, you may be eligible for financial aid.

To see if you qualify, please answer the following questions:

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• Are you currently laid off or have been laid off in the last 3 years?

• Are you presently unemployed or working in an interim/part time work?

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If yes, please contact our office. We will help you in getting your training through Second Career in Ontario.

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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

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If you experience a workplace injury, the WSIB will give you wage-loss benefits, and medical coverage  under Ontario’s workplace safety and insurance system. This includes many other benefits, such as return to work assistance.

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Canada – Ontario Job Grant

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Canada-Ontario Job Grant (the Job Grant) provides an opportunity for employers to invest in their workforce, with help from the government.

 

 The Job Grant will provide direct financial support to individual employers who wish to purchase training for their employees. It will be available to small,             medium and large businesses with a plan to deliver short-term training to existing and new employees, and will:

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• Provide up to $10,000 in government support per person for training costs.

• Require employers to contribute one-third of the total costs.

• There will be additional flexibility for small businesses to provide an in-kind contribution towards their share of the costs.

• Require training to be delivered by an eligible, third-party trainer.