G Licence
A standard driver’s license for operating passenger cars and light trucks.
Required as a base for upgrading to commercial licenses.
AZ Licence
A commercial driver’s license for operating large commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers.
Requires air brake endorsement.
Allows operation of vehicles with multiple trailers.
Offers greater earning potential compared to a G licence.
To upgrade from a G licence to an AZ licence, you typically need:
A minimum age (varies by province)
A clean driving record
Medical certificate
Passing written and knowledge test
Air brake endorsement