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COVID-19

Welcome to our COVID-19 Information Pagelink

Update 7. June 10, 2020link

DriveTest has announced it intends to reopen on June 22, 2020. The Ontario Safety League has announced it intends to begin to allow facilities to operate Air Brake Endorsement Courses starting June 16, 2020. RICHARDS Truck Driving School is planning to reopen on June 15, 2020 at 10:00am. During the first week we will operate on shortened hours of 10am to 5pm Monday through Friday and with no in-person visits allowed. All students who had their training interrupted as a result of COVID-19 will be prioritized. We have not yet received a plan from DriveTest as to how students who had tests cancelled will be re-booked but hopefully a road map will be provided shortly.

Update 6. May 20, 2020link

A planned preliminary reopening date by the ministry has been pushed to approximately June 15, 2020.

Update 5. May 13, 2020link

A return to service plan has been submitted to the ministry. This plan would put DriveTest performing the first road tests in the 2nd or 3rd week of June 2020. The school plans to re-open 2 weeks prior to first tests, making a preliminary reopening date June 1, 2020.

Update 4. May 6, 2020link

DriveTest has a revised resumption of service date planned for June 1, 2020.

Update 3. April 22, 2020link

We have been given some guidance on the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) that will be required when we will be allowed to reopen. We have created a page to outline these requirements as they are announced. Personal Protective Equipment COVID-19

Update 2.link

We now have a beta version of our E-Learning Platform, if you would like access please contact us via this website or by E-Mail.

Update 1.link

DriveTest has advised that the current date for resumption of testing is May 5, 2020.  They have stated that they will confirm this date no less than 10 days prior.