Richmond, BC · ICBC Approved

Class 3 Training in Richmond

Professional Class 3 commercial training for dump trucks, tow trucks, and multi-axle vehicles with pre-trip inspection and ICBC road test preparation. From Richmond, cross the Oak Street Bridge or use Highway 99 north to reach Surrey in roughly 25–35 minutes. Our curriculum includes freeway merging, mountain-grade awareness, and port-adjacent driving contexts.

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Who this is for

Drivers moving into multi-axle commercial work — dump trucks, tow trucks, flatdeck, garbage and utility fleets — who hold or are pursuing a Class 3 license with employer or ICBC timelines.

What you'll train on

  • Vehicle control for tandem and multi-axle configurations
  • Daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections aligned with employer standards
  • Air brake integration where required for your vehicle class
  • ICBC Class 3 road test coaching on backing, turns, and urban commercial routes

Careers in the Lower Mainland

Class 3 roles power construction, waste management, towing, and municipal fleets throughout Metro Vancouver. Employers value drivers trained on real BC routes with consistent inspection habits.

Why Richmond students choose Autobahn

We serve Richmond, Steveston, and Sea Island area students seeking ICBC-approved training paths into trucking, logistics, and regional commercial driving roles. Students commuting from Richmond via Highway 99, Oak St Bridge, Westminster Hwy train on multi-axle skills suited to construction, utility, and municipal fleets active across the Lower Mainland.

Our Surrey campus provides certified instructors, structured scheduling, and road routes that prepare you for ICBC licensing and employer expectations.

Visit Our Surrey Campus

Call 604-337-0999

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can I drive with a Class 3 license?+

A Class 3 license covers trucks with more than two axles — commonly dump trucks, large tow trucks, and certain multi-axle commercial vehicles. We align training to the vehicle types you will operate.

Do I need air brakes for Class 3 training?+

Many Class 3 vehicles use air brakes. If your target job requires air brakes, you will need the Q endorsement — we offer Air Brake training at the same Surrey campus.

How do I enroll in Class 3 from Richmond?+

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-3 for curriculum, hours, and prerequisites. This Richmond page summarizes local access; instruction is delivered at our Surrey campus.

Start Class 3 Training in Richmond

Book a free consultation. We will confirm prerequisites, scheduling, and the fastest path to your ICBC road test.