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Driving commercial vehicles
Driving Commercial Vehicles is a guide to operating commercial vehicles and air brakes.
Study this guide to prepare for your test to get a:
- B.C. commercial driver's licence (Class 1, 2, 3, or 4)
- air brake endorsement, or
- heavy trailer endorsement
Driving Commercial Vehicles can also help you sharpen your driving skills, keep on top of regulations and much more.
Click Expand to read online. An iPad-friendly version is available on Issuu's site.
You can also download the full guide (PDF) or pick up a print copy at any ICBC driver licensing office.
Download the guide by chapter
| Chapter | Topic |
| Introduction | Find out which chapters you need to study for the type of licence you're getting. (PDF) |
| Chapter 1 | Getting your driver's licence (PDF) |
| Chapter 2 | Heavy vehicle braking (PDF) |
| Chapter 3 | Basic driving skills (PDF) |
| Chapter 4 | Fuel-efficient driving (PDF) |
| Chapter 5 | Skills for driving trucks and trailers (PDF) |
| Chapter 6 | Skills for driving buses, taxis and limousines (PDF) |
| Chapter 7 | Hours of service requirements (PDF) |
| Chapter 8 | Air brakes (PDF) |
| Chapter 9 | Air brake adjustment (PDF) |
| Chapter 10 | Vehicle and air brake pre-trip inspections (PDF) |
| Chapter 11 | Signs, signals and road markings (PDF) |
| Chapter 12 | Industrial roads (PDF) |
| Chapter 13 | For more information (PDF) |
| Copyright and Statement of limitation |