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Career Centre
Commercial Driving School in Langley, BC
Welcome to the Langley Career Centre, Valley Driving School’s dedicated hub for professional driver education. Whether you are launching a new career with our class 1 MELT program, growing your skillset with a class 2 or class 3 licence, or stepping up to become a certified driving Instructor, our facility is engineered for your success. We combine rigorous classroom theory, hands-on yard practice, and practical on-road coaching routed directly through the region’s busiest logistics corridors.
Comprehensive Commercial Driving Education
We are thrilled to welcome you to the Langley Career Centre, located conveniently at 5680 Production Way, just blocks away from the ICBC Driving Licensing Office at the Willowbrook Mall. At Valley Driving School, we know that professional driving requires more than just passing a test; it requires confidence, deep situational awareness, and an understanding of the vehicles that keep our economy moving.
Our Career Centre specializes exclusively in commercial and professional training. Inside, our bright, comfortable classrooms provide a solid foundation in modern road theory. Outside, our expansive private yard allows you to master pre-trip inspections, coupling, and complex backing maneuvers to support your on-road training on the busy public roads and highways. When it’s time to drive, you will train on the regional highways and industrial routes used by working professionals every day.
If you are looking for standard car lessons (class 5/7 GLP), Valley Driving School has you covered! Driving lessons are available through our expert team, with in-class and theory components coordinated at our nearby Langley branch on 198 Street.
Available Training Programs
Truck Courses
Class 1 MELT
Mandatory Entry Level Training for commercial vehicles (semi trucks).
$15,400
Class 2
Buses with automatic transmissions (school, coach, tour, transit). Also covers class 4 vehicles.
$1799
Class 3 Standard
Medium-sized commercial vehicles with standard transmissions (garbage, heavy-duty tow, recycling, pumper & crane trucks).
$2799
Class 3 Automatic
Medium-sized commercial vehicles with automatic transmissions (firetrucks).
$1799
Class 3 Career
Employer’s choice program for medium-sized commercial vehicles with standard transmissions (garbage, heavy-duty tow, recycling, pumper & crane trucks).
$4999
Class 4 Unrestricted
Passenger vehicles up to 25 people, like small buses. Also covers class 4 restricted vehicles.
$499
Class 4 Restricted
Passenger vehicles up to 10 people, like taxis, shuttles, and Uber.
$199
Air Brake Course
Theory course for those working towards a class 2 or class 3 licence.
$220
Corporate Training
Defensive driving courses for the professional & commercial driver, evaluations, custom programs for all licences.
Motorcycle Courses
Complete Program
All inclusive program (skills, MSA, theory, traffic, road test), for all experience levels.
$899
Evening Skills Program
Closed circuit training program (skills, MSA, theory) conducted during the evening.
$599
Road Test Preparation & Rental
On-road prep & motorcycle rental for ICBC road test.
$199
Instructor Courses
Car Instructor
Practical training & theory instruction to become a Class 5/7 Instructor
$7400
Truck Instructor
Practical training & theory instruction to become a Class 1 and Class 5/7 Instructor
$13,800
MELT Orientation Course (MOC)
Theory instruction for existing Class 1 Instructors to upgrade to MELT Instructor
$1000
Motorcycle Instructor
Closed-circuit skills training, traffic training & theory instruction to become a Class 6/8 Instructor
$7400
Facility & Training Routes
We believe that the best way to prepare for a career on the road is to train in the environments you will be working in. Our commercial training takes you out of the classroom and into real-world logistics hubs.
Our primary training areas include:
- Highway 1 (Trans-Canada) & Port Mann Connections: Master high-speed merging, grade management, and heavy traffic flow.
- 200th Street Corridor & Langley Bypass: Navigate dense urban commercial routing, multiple lane changes, and complex intersections.
- Gloucester Industrial Area: Practice tight turns, extensive backing, and navigating roads shared heavily by other commercial traffic.
- Fraser Highway & Golden Ears Routes: Build confidence in mixed-traffic environments and varied speed zones.
- Coquihalla Highway & Hope Princeton Highway: Gain real mountain driving experience through our class 1 MELT program, building highway confidence as you navigate steep grades, sharp curves, and challenging terrain.
The Career Centre is purposely built to provide a seamless transition from theory to practice. Located at 5680 Production Way, our facility features modern on-site classrooms and a dedicated pre-trip inspection space where you can get hands-on experience before hitting the road. Once you have mastered the fundamentals indoors, you will move outside to our expansive yard. This private, controlled environment is ideal for safe, yard practice, allowing you to perfect essential backing, coupling, and low-speed maneuvering techniques away from traffic.
Beyond commercial trucking, the facility is fully equipped to support our specialized programs. The Career Centre provides a dedicated space for Instructor training and in-car coaching practice, ensuring that the next generation of driving professionals has the ideal environment to hone their teaching methods.
Our Services
Driving Lessons Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 5/7, 6/8
Motorcycle Lessons
Trailer & Air Brake Endorsements
Hours
Training Hours
Mon-Fri 6am-9pm
Sat & Sun 7am-6pm
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Commercial Road Test Preparation
Heading into your ICBC commercial road test should feel like a confident display of the skills you’ve already mastered. We’ll rehearse everything from air brake procedures and coupling to the complex on-road skills required for larger vehicles. Your preparation includes a warm-up session right before your road test on routes that reflect real test-day conditions so there are no surprises.
Exclusive Valley Driving School Student Resources: Beyond hands-on coaching, our students gain access to an exclusive suite of learning tools designed to support you outside of the classroom. You can review your skills 24 hours a day with our comprehensive handouts, training videos, and our highly detailed pre-trip inspection guides.
Your training doesn’t end when you get your licence. Our graduates gain exclusive access to the Valley Driving School job board, featuring active postings from top local employers who are specifically seeking our highly trained Valley graduates to join their fleets.
What to bring to your road test:
- ICBC road test & licensing fees
- Valid ID
- Current licence/Learner’s Licence
- Secondary ID
- Glasses/contacts (if required)
Why Choose Valley Driving School?
When you choose Valley Driving School’s Langley Career Centre, you are choosing over 70 years of proven driver education experience. We offer a true one-stop training hub where you can complete your class 1 MELT program, master class 2 and class 3 commercial vehicles, add an air brake endorsement, or even earn your driving Instructor certification, all under one roof.
Our facility is purposely built for professional development, featuring dedicated on-site theory classrooms and a private yard for practical maneuvers. Our highly experienced commercial Instructors are passionate about your success, offering patient, tailored guidance to help you navigate local ICBC testing routes and regional freight corridors. We know that career training needs to fit into your busy life, which is why we offer flexible scheduling seven days a week. Above all, your satisfaction is guaranteed. We are dedicated to producing safe, confident, and highly skilled professional drivers, and we will make it right if you are not completely satisfied.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! We offer the complete class 1 Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) program right here at the Career Centre. This includes your classroom theory, the comprehensive air brake course, extensive yard practice for backing and coupling, and all your required on-road hours. You can complete your entire heavy-truck training journey conveniently under one roof.
Absolutely. Both class 2 (bus) and class 3 (medium-sized commercial vehicles) are core programs at our Career Centre. Whether you are aiming to drive a transit bus, a firetruck, a garbage truck, or a heavy-duty tow truck, our dedicated facility and expert Instructors will equip you with the specialized skills you need for your new career.
Yes! The Career Centre is our primary hub for driving Instructor training. If you are pursuing your ICBC Instructor licensing, our comprehensive program covers modern teaching methods, effective lesson planning, in-car coaching techniques, and the high professional standards required to succeed. It is the perfect path for career-changers or experienced drivers looking to pass on their knowledge to the next generation of drivers.
Car driving lessons (class 5/7 GLP) are certainly available through our expert team of Instructors at Valley Driving School! However, to ensure the best learning environment for all our students, the in-class theory components for the Graduated Licensing Program are coordinated at our nearby Langley branch on 198 Street, rather than the Career Centre.
It depends on the path you choose! The air brake component is fully integrated into our class 1 MELT program. However, if you are taking a class 2 or class 3 program, or if you simply need to add an air brake endorsement (code 15) to your current licence, we also offer it as a standalone course. Reach out to our team to find the best option for your specific career goals
Commercial road tests are conducted at specific ICBC testing locations designed to accommodate larger vehicles. Depending on your specific class of licence, we will recommend the most appropriate ICBC commercial testing facility for you. Once your test is booked, our Instructors will intentionally tailor your on-road practice and test-day warm-up sessions to reflect the conditions you will experience with the examiner.
