Transport Training Centres of Canada | Thunder Bay

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a great instructor. He is patient, professional, and explains everything clearly. He made the training easy to understand and helped me feel confident. I highly recommend him!

Fantastic experience: Just finish my theory with Gerry a great teacher with alot of skills and experiences.Took the time to answer all of our questions. And he gaves us alot of tricks. Thank you !

Fantastic experience: The instructor Gerry i had was unbelievable. Right man for the right job. Thank you for the great experience.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was very informative. Good instructor

Fantastic experience: Gerry is an amazing instructor. Takes the time to explain, shares stories and is about safety and stresses that fully. I enjoyed my time in class and learned so much from him. Gerry cares about your learning and is very passionate about the course. Keep it up we need more people like you around

Fantastic experience: The instructor was really good and informative and clear

Fantastic experience: Updating my Google Review after 2 years: Got my G exit package and same great service from enrolment to the road test day! Cody is the best driving instructor! Thank you to TTCC Thunder Bay team for assisting me with the G1 Exit Package (Course)-They made it easy to process payment and schedule the lessons. In-car lessons are challenging but it will make you a knowledgable and defensive driver on the road. Shout out to Cody and Marta.

Fantastic experience: I had the pleasure of taking the Heavy Equipment course with Gerry at TTCC, and it was an amazing experience! Gerry is extremely knowledgeable and clearly knows his stuff. What really stood out to me was how engaging and entertaining he made the class — it was never boring! He explained everything clearly, shared great real-world examples, and kept everyone involved the whole time. I learned a lot and actually enjoyed every moment. Highly recommended instructor

Fantastic experience: Gerry is great! Super informational, great guy, and awesome cheesy jokes made our online week go by super quick! Very happy with the experience.

Fantastic experience: I just finished the theory part of my Heavy Equipment Operator training with Gerry and it was a great experience. Gerry explained everything clearly, shared real-world examples, and made sure everyone understood the material. His teaching style made the classes engaging and easy to follow. I feel much more confident moving into the hands-on part. Highly recommend him as an instructor! 5-star. ☑️

Fantastic experience: Thank you Gerry for sharing your years of experience! Your class is very informative, engaging, and easy to understanding. I hope head office will replace that broken coffee machine because you are worth it!

Positive experience: Gerry did a good job with the Heavy Equipment Operators course.

Fantastic experience: Gerry is the best instructor in the business, learned more in a week than in the last 5 years.

Fantastic experience: The instructor was great and very knowledgeable of the industry And everything within it, highly recommend to anybody that is interested in taking Heavy equipment operating training. Good job, Gerry!

Fantastic experience: Gerry did great in the heavy equipment course even if there are anoying people talking all the time

Fantastic experience: Gerry is amazing at teaching and giving knowledge from first hand experience

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a great instructor. Was very open to any questions making everyone feel comfortable. Made sure we understood the knowledge he was passing along to us as a class. Made it a real good experience overall. Thanks Gerry

Fantastic experience: Great school Bruce , Dan , and Gerry were exceptional teachers!

Fantastic experience: Gerrys and awesome teacher and made the online class something that I didn't dread coming to like I had in past classes. 5 stars earned and deserved

Fantastic experience: Myself being a senior operator, I came with an open mind an Gerry are instructed had great knowledge an wisdom that gave me more tools to have in my tool box. Like to thank everyone that made this possible but a big thank you to Gerry.. Couldn't ask for better . Thanks Michael

Fantastic experience: Gerry Weiskopf was an absolutely fantastic instructor! His decades of experience proved to be invaluable to my in class training. My practical training starts next week and I have more confidence in what I’m doing when I sit down in that seat for the first time. Thanks so much for your patience and extensive knowledge and remember… Be One with the Soil!

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a pleasure to deal with, very knowledgeable on the content covered and more. I am one of the lucky few that will continue my learning with him in Thunder Bay. I know most if not all in my classmates would like this to be the case with their hands on training! See you Monday Gerry.

Fantastic experience: Gerry is very knowledgeable with his expertise. Thanks to his diligence I received an 100% on my test.

Positive experience: Heavy equipment training was very informative and interesting. Thanks for sharing a portion of your wealth of knowledge with us Gerry. Gave me some confidence in what seems like an overwhelming experience taking that first step. Thanks So much easier to learn while laughing Week of online just flew by.

Fantastic experience: Just finished the theory portion of HEO. Gerry's knowledge and clear communication skills have this newbie very confident that I'll become a stellar operator. Thank you! PS: Legend has it that Gerry once caught a fly with an excavator, equipped with a thumb attachment of course.

Fantastic experience: Could not ask for a better instructor than Gerry! Highly recommend his course! 10/10

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a great teacher and instructor we need more like him.

Fantastic experience: I’m very new to heavy equipment training, I learned a lot from the teacher Gerry he was very calm and would answer whatever questions we had. He was a great teacher, I would definitely recommend.

Fantastic experience: Gerry is an extremely knowledgeable instructor and he made my experience with the HEO online training excellent. His skills and experience in the industry have provided me with invaluable knowledge that I can now carry into my career as an operator. Thank you so much Gerry!!

Fantastic experience: I just wanted to take a moment to share how positive my experience has been with Gerry. Gerry is an outstanding heavy equipment instructor — patient, knowledgeable, and truly passionate about the trade. He takes the time to make sure every student understands not just how to operate the equipment, but why safety and precision are so important in this line of work. His real-world experience shows through in every lesson, and it gave me a lot of confidence going forward in my career. Makayla, the secretary, deserves just as much recognition. She keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Together, Gerry and Makayla create a really welcoming, professional, and supportive learning environment. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience, and I would highly recommend their program to anyone looking to start a career in heavy equipment.

Fantastic experience: All training was excellent and well paced. The instructor Gerry was extremely knowledgeable and you could tell he genuinely enjoyed his craft and it really makes a big difference in how info is passed and picked up by candidates.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was very helpful teacher, learned a lot he was a great teacher. Appreciate the knowledge shared.

Fantastic experience: So far a great experience with TTCC! Completed my InClass Online training with Gerry! Super well structured and happy to get in the Pit and learn hands on!

Fantastic experience: Did the Heavy Equipment course at the Thunder Bay campus. My instructor, Gerry was amazing! He made the experience positive and gave me a lot of knowledge that I was able to use right at the pit. I would highly recommend this to anyone looking to get into this field.

Fantastic experience: At the time of this Review I have completed the classroom portion of the course and Gerry was a great instructor. Lots of wisdoms and helpful tips and trick to pass on and very patient with the class. It’s clear this man loves to teach.

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a great teacher very helpful. Makes his class always a fun time and very friendly environment. Always helps you on problems you need assistance on with no problems. Recommend him for everyone.

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a great instructor and teacher, very patient and has a great way of breaking the information down to be understood easily!

Fantastic experience: Going into this course I was nervous as a first timer in this industry. But my in class teacher Gerry made everything made sense and was the best teacher to help explain the ropes about the different industries in heavy equipment.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a great experience thank you for all your advices and God bless you for your patience because boy the challenges you had to address during this class, personally I would have lost it. Thank you God bless and take care

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a very informative! He was patient, clear and extremely helpful! I absolutely loved his teaching methods! Thanx Gerry:))

Fantastic experience: Great place to learn, very professional virtual teacher was great (Gerry)

Fantastic experience: Did my heavy equipment and az online with Gerry, amazing instructor learned a lot information and everything was explained in perfect detail.10/10

Fantastic experience: Gerry was an amazing online instructor gave lots of information tips and tricks would recommend the program to anyone looking into becoming a heavy equipment operator

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a very knowledgeable instructor and very patient man with delinquents in the class. Wish I lived closer to Thunder Bay.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a very knowledgeable teacher for heavy equiptment highly recommended!!!

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a great informative class instructor

Fantastic experience: The instructor Chris was awesome to work and learn with, Very knowledgeable and easy to understand.

Fantastic experience: had Gerry as my Heavy equipment trainer, was very knowledgeable and able to explain in a way that everyone understands! learned everything from operator responsibilities, saftey, to techniques about excavating, grading and compacting! most importantly, im 100% more confident with what iv learned. would recommend for anyone wanting to get in Truck or Heavy equipment!!

Fantastic experience: I had amazing training from Gerry. It's fantastic to see someone with as much knowledge and love for the industry give us a ton of useful tips and tricks. Thanks again Gerry, and for Casey to ensure we could all get into our final exam.

Fantastic experience: Many thanks to both Gerry and Kasey. Gerry’s deep industry experience and evident mastery of this field gives him an amazing aptitude for conveying complex concepts in a way novices such as myself can engage with and feel confident moving on to the next steps of training. He was personable, enthusiastic, gracious, and eager to assist with any questions we had. I recommend him highly and thank him for his instruction.

Fantastic experience: Completed the HOE course with Gerry and Kasey. The presentation styles that were used were great to keep participants engaged throughout the lesson plans. Gerry shared experiences to drive home the point of the lesson.

Fantastic experience: I thought Gerry did an amazing job teaching this course with a huge attention to detail and explanations which made it easier to understand Thank you Gerry!

Fantastic experience: Gerry is an exceptional heavy equipment instructor! He really knows his stuff and has a knack for making complex operations easy to understand. Plus, Kasey is a fantastic coordinator who keeps everything running smoothly. Thanks to Gerry, I learned a ton and feel super confident in my skills now. I'd recommend them to anyone looking to get into the field.

Fantastic experience: I took the classroom componemt of Heavy Equipment with Gerry and AZ training with Chris both of whom whom work out of Thinder Bay. Both instructors did a great job providing base knowledge that gave me confidence moving forward to the practical component, driving transport and operation heavy equipment. Thanks guys

Fantastic experience: Chris is a great teacher, really experienced and shares a lot of great tips and tricks from his years on the road. He explains the course content clearly and is welcoming to questions throughout the course. Thanks for preparing us for the in-truck portion of our training!

Fantastic experience: Chris was a great instructor, he relayed the information very well.

Fantastic experience: Chris was very helpful and made the training easier to learn for me by keeping it fun and through he own professional experiences to make it a bit easier for all of us

Fantastic experience: 10/10! Very informative, will answer any questions you have. And will explain it 10 times if you’re having difficulty’s, very patient and knowledgeable. Chris in Thunder Bay is the best!

Fantastic experience: Gerry and Chris are amazing instructors for heavy equipment and AZ courses, explained everything in detail sharing their own experiences to better the class and thanks to their exceptional attitudes and positive energies I completed the classes with such ease and more confidence than I had prior. Would certainly recommend!!

Positive experience: Chris was very informative and willing and able to answer all questions. Made learning easy!

Fantastic experience: Cody, a great teacher, very dedicated in his work, he has a good taste of music. I am learning with him from the scratch and now I can drive with confidence.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was very informative, made learning alot easier for me. Alot of knowledge on machines in a short period of time.

Positive experience: Instructors are great. Gerry and Dale are great comunicators. And Ashley in Thunder Bay did a great job of keeping it all organized.

Fantastic experience: Absolutely loving my HEO course so far with such a great teacher named Gerry who knows so much! And many thanks to out to Ashley for setting up everything for everyone in this course!

Fantastic experience: My instructor Chris from Thunder Bay was an absolutely amazing, skillful, and knowledgeable instructor that made me go from being nervous and worried about the trucking industry, to feeling confident and ready to have a career for life. Couldn't have asked for a better teacher.

Fantastic experience: Amazing chris stayed engaged with his students and made a fun and educational learning experience

Fantastic experience: Gerry is an excellent teacher in the classroom! He is very good at explaning theory and concepts about the heavy equipment machines.

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a wonderful teacher and instructor and helped through the course and give very good instructions tips and hints thank you

Fantastic experience: Gerry is a fantastic teacher. Having him impart his 300 years of experience as he would say. Is something that is invaluable as someone going into a new field of work. I'm happy to have taken this course for my new career.

Fantastic experience: Very informative course, Gerry and Ashley are very well organized i highly recommend taking this course at any level

Fantastic experience: My DZ training instructor (Chris) was vary knowledgeable and was clear on explaining things. If you have any questions he made sure he can explane them to you. Vary fun and chill guy. I would definitely recommend on getting my AZ in the future.

Fantastic experience: I had Chris for my in class Instructor he is a very knowledgable person. He makes it clear that there is alot of responsibility and that we are representing the industry being a AZ driver. That being said he set us all on the right path and mindset to prepare for are practical. Anyone that has the chance to have Chris as there instructor is in good hands thanks Chris

Fantastic experience: Chris Fraser was a great teacher. His insight based on his years of experience was extremely helpful during the online in class portion I attended.

Fantastic experience: Chris was my teacher for the in class portion and i thought he was very informal and did a great job with teaching and keeping it not so boring! Great teacher to learn lots from not just book wise but his own personal experiences with work to!

Fantastic experience: 1 Week of very clear online learning, Gerry was very understanding and clear with his instructions. A very patient guy to handle 40+ students yelling out questions all at once. Thanks a lot!

Fantastic experience: Gerry was nothing but professional and was an amazing instructor thank you for everything ttcc we had alot of complainers but gerry was very professional

Fantastic experience: Learning from Gerry was fantastic. I like his teaching style. He is down to earth has great examples and is very interactive with his students. I recommend him five stars.

Fantastic experience: Chris was a great teacher, he covered the book extensively and his experience and expertise in his trade made the class more comprehensive and understandable. He's also friendly and easy to talk to, I would recommend this school if you're looking to drive truck in the future.

Fantastic experience: Had Chris for my DZ Online learning, Great teacher and is very knowledgeable of the trade!!

Fantastic experience: I recently completed the 2 week AZ course with the help of Chris from the Thunder Bay branch. He is very knowledgeable in all aspects of the trucking industry, and is very accommodating to all levels of his students. I wish I could have him as a drive coach moving forward in the course. For reference I am 3 years 310T Licensed and there's nothing this man can't teach you! Be respectful and he will treat you the same.

Positive experience: My trainer Chris provided clear knowledge and experience during our MELT training giving the class a leg up in our training. I really appreciated the focus on safety in the ever changing world of the AZ driving. Thank you for your care and attention Regards Chris Pleasants

Fantastic experience: Chris is a fabulous teacher!!! I appreciate what he taught me. (Kelley Hillier)

Fantastic experience: Gerry was a great teacher. He was very informative and made the class interesting. Ashley made everything run smoothly getting all of password for our exams ready for us to login

Fantastic experience: Transport Training Centre of Canada is an outstanding place to kickstart your trucking and or HEO career. Ashley and Gerry from this particular campus are experienced, supportive, and truly passionate about teaching, ensuring you gain both the skills and confidence needed to succeed. The modern, comprehensive and easy to follow curriculum provides exceptional training, preparing you for real-world scenarios. Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to upgrade your skills, this centre offers top-notch training in a positive, encouraging environment. I highly recommend TTCC for anyone serious about becoming a HEO or Ontario based Truck Driver

Fantastic experience: Gerry and Bruce for my heavy equipment course and AZ zoom class. Thank you so much

Fantastic experience: Fantastic facility and people, Gerry and Ashley didn't a fantastic job, coming back into a classroom setting after some years meant I was worried how well I'd follow along, but Gerry is the right mix of knowledgeable, clear, and just simply enjoyable to talk to. I genuinely cannot recommend them enough.

Fantastic experience: It was interesting throughout the classroom everything explain to the best of his ability. Gerry you have everything covered!

Fantastic experience: Joe is the best instructor at pony pool under 1 week he will make u a operator. Gerry was a great Instructor and Ashley keeps the place going in Sudbury

Fantastic experience: Being in New Brunswick, the online training portion for Heavy Equipment is done by Gerry here. Gerry is a great teacher with loads of practical information that I believe will help me in my career years to come. Really good system they have here for online. The only hiccup we had was some of the testing done on an external website didn't work so we had to do some work arounds, but was not so much an issue.

Fantastic experience: Chris was fantastic. Very easy going. Did a great job with the material and extremely knowledgeable. Only disappointment is I won’t be able to do the in person driving portion with him since he’s in Thunder Bay. If you’re lucky enough to get Chris you are in good hands!

Fantastic experience: Very knowledgeable staff. Chris from the Thunder Bay branch made the in class portion more interesting with insight from his experiences

Fantastic experience: Chris was very informative with in the feild and on the job experience during the 2 week AZ course. Took the time to explain each topic and anwsered any questions in detail. Very highly recommended instructor for in classroom and behind the wheel training.

Fantastic experience: I had a great time learning thanks to Chris. He made it fun for the time we would have to spend on the computer, and he would take the time to explain something if you were having some trouble so thank you Chris. And thank you to Rachel for helping me set up my e-learning she was very helpful thank you!!

Fantastic experience: Gerry the instructor in Thunder Bay campus is amazing guys I have ever met in my entire life

Fantastic experience: Chris is an excellent teacher with decades of practical driving experience which he conveys with humour and candid proficiency. Alicia is also a relaxed and confident administrator who performs her duties as a mentor and friend, making a challenging quest into a delightful ride. The entire company are a joy with which to interact.

Fantastic experience: Thank you so much to Ashley and Chris!!! Ashley for setting up all the online stuff that would be so lost doing! And Chris for the amazing online classes, thank you so much, the two weeks flew by!!

Fantastic experience: Gerry was an awesome instructor and made the course very easy and quick to get through making the final test a breeze!

Fantastic experience: Gerry and Ashley were very helpful in making the HEO theory class organized and clear to understand. I appreciate the learning experience.

Fantastic experience: Just want to give a big THANK YOU to Gerry for the week of training on heavy equipment it really helped me a lot on understanding how to operate the machines safely and efficiently. I want to thank Ashley as well for keeping us up to date and organized during the week as well!

Fantastic experience: Toby was a awesome instructor and tons of knowledge. All staff was great to deal with in thunder bay.