Langley, BC · ICBC Approved
Class 1 MELT Training in Langley
ICBC-approved Mandatory Entry-Level Training for new Class 1 commercial drivers — 140 hours of classroom, yard, and on-road instruction including air brakes. From Langley, take Highway 1 or 200 Street south to our Surrey yard — usually 20–30 minutes. Training routes include Fraser Valley highway segments relevant to long-haul and regional work.
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Who this is for
New and upgrading drivers who need BC's mandatory 140-hour Class 1 MELT program before taking the ICBC Class 1 road test — including career changers entering long-haul, regional freight, and heavy commercial work.
What you'll train on
- →ICBC MELT curriculum: classroom, yard, and supervised on-road hours
- →Pre-trip inspections, coupling, and air brake fundamentals
- →Highway merging, mountain-grade awareness, and defensive commercial techniques
- →ICBC road test preparation with instructor feedback on common failure points
Careers in the Lower Mainland
Class 1 drivers remain in strong demand across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley — port logistics, regional distribution, construction supply, and long-haul routes from BC hubs. MELT completion is the legal gateway to those roles since 2021.
Why Langley students choose Autobahn
We train drivers from Langley City, Township of Langley, Walnut Grove, and Willoughby who want local access to professional trucking education without leaving the Lower Mainland. Training routes from Langley use corridors such as Highway 1, 200 St, Fraser Hwy so you gain freeway and arterial experience relevant to regional and long-haul Class 1 work.
Our Surrey campus provides certified instructors, structured scheduling, and road routes that prepare you for ICBC licensing and employer expectations.
Visit Our Surrey Campus
- 7764 Anvil Way, Surrey, BC V3W 4H7
- 604-337-0999
- info@autobahndrivingschool.ca
- Mon – Sat: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MELT mandatory for a Class 1 license in BC?+
Yes. Since October 2021, all new Class 1 applicants must complete an ICBC-approved 140-hour MELT program before booking the Class 1 road test. Autobahn's Surrey program meets that requirement.
What license do I need before starting MELT in-vehicle training?+
You need a valid BC Class 1 learner's license (Class 1L) before in-vehicle components begin. We help you confirm prerequisites during your free consultation.
How do I enroll in Class 1 MELT from Langley?+
Call (604) 337-0999 or submit our contact form for a free consultation. We confirm license prerequisites, program length, and scheduling before you book your first session at our Surrey campus.
Where is the full program curriculum listed?+
See the full program page at autobahndrivingschool.ca/programs/class-1-melt for curriculum, hours, and prerequisites. This Langley page summarizes local access; instruction is delivered at our Surrey campus.
Start Class 1 MELT Training in Langley
Book a free consultation. We will confirm prerequisites, scheduling, and the fastest path to your ICBC road test.