Class F License Training
If you’re looking for a job that makes a difference in the community and provides stable, consistent work hours, being a city or commercial bus driver might be for you! Get your Class F training started with HNDA and enter the industry with confidence.
Fuel your future with a thrilling career as a Class F operator!
With experienced instructors and a commitment to excellence, HNDA ensures you’re not just obtaining a license but developing the skills and confidence to thrive as a Professional Driver.
What can you drive with a Class F license?
A Class F license lets you:
- Drive a regular, non-school bus with seating for up to 24 passengers.
- Drive vehicles covered by the G class license.
What Can You NOT Drive with a Class F license?
The Class F license does NOT permit you to:
- Pull a trailer equipped with air brakes (see Class A training).
- Drive a full-size tractor-trailer combination (see Class A training).
- Drive a vehicle pulling a double-trailer (see Class A training).
- Train another driver on a vehicle that requires full class A privileges to drive.
- Drive smaller truck-trailer combinations (e.g. a pick-up truck pulling a recreational, horse, or utility trailer) (see Class A/R training).
- Drive any truck exceeding 11,000 kilograms (24,000 lb) gross weight or registered gross weight (this includes fire trucks) (see Class D training).
- Drive any truck and trailer combination exceeding a total gross weight of 11,000 kilograms (10,000 lb), but the towed vehicle does not exceed a total gross weight of 4,600 kilograms.
- Drive a school bus with seating for more than 24 passengers (see Class B).
- Drive a regular, non-school bus with seating for more than 24 passengers (see Class C training).
- Drive a school bus with seating for up to 24 passengers (see Class E training).
What are the requirements to obtain the Class F license in Ontario?
To be eligible for the Class F license, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Hold a valid Ontario license (other than a G1, G2, M, M1, or M2)
- Pass a vision test.
- Submit a valid medical report.
- Pass a knowledge test about operating large trucks and tractor-trailer combinations.
- Pass a road test using a vehicle that meets the requirements for a Class F license.
How Much Does It Cost To Get Your Class F License In Ontario?
Obtaining a Class F license can be a costly venture. Expected costs should include mandatory DriveTest fees and practical training costs. Here is a breakdown of the Drivetest fees…
If you are 18 to 64 years old :
- Drivetest commercial license package (paid to Drivetest; includes 1 knowledge test attempt and 1 road test attempt): $122.75
- each additional knowledge test attempt (paid to Drivetest): $23.75
- each additional road test attempt (paid to Drivetest): $99.00
If you are 65 to 79 years old :
- Drivetest commercial license package (paid to Drivetest; includes 1 knowledge test attempt and 1 road test attempt): $37.75
- each additional knowledge test attempt (paid to Drivetest): $23.75
- each additional road test attempt (paid to Drivetest): $14.00
HNDA F License training programs
We offer 3 training packages for the Class F license. The primary difference between the training packages is the number of pre-included road test attempts. Prices also vary by geographical location.
F-ONE
- Practical training on a Class F vehicle
- One (1) road test attempt
- Vehicle rental for road test
- Road test booking
F-TWO
- Practical training on a Class F vehicle
- Two (2) road test attempt
- Vehicle rental for road test
- Road test booking
F-THREE
- Practical training on a Class F vehicle
- Three (3) road test attempts
- Vehicle rental for road test
- Road test booking