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Truck Licence Upgrades

Heavy Rigid Auto

HR auto truck licences

Complete your Heavy Rigid Truck Licence upgrade in our Mack fitted with an Automatic gearbox.

Heavy Rigid Roadranger

HR Roadranger truck licences

Or complete your Heavy Rigid Truck Licence in our Western Star fitted with a Roadranger gearbox.

Heavy Combination Roadranger

HC Roadranger truck licences

Our Western Star Roadranger can also be used to complete your Heavy Combination  Truck Licence .

Heavy Combination Auto

HC Auto truck Licences

We also offer Heavy Combination Truck Licence upgrades in our Automatic Mack.

Gearbox Type

If the assessment is completed in an Auto or Synchromesh gearbox a “B” condition will be endorsed on your licence. This will not allow you to drive a non Synchro/Road Ranger gearbox.


If the assessment is completed in a non Synchromesh/Road Ranger gearbox a condition will not be endorsed on the licence and therefore you can drive any gearbox configuration.


Contact us about our Condition "B" Removal services

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Licence Classes we cover

Truck Xperience offers Nationally Accredited training courses.

Light Rigid

Small trucks with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of up to 8 tonnes. Any towed trailer must not weigh more than 9 tonnes GVM. Buses that seat more than 12 adults including the driver and a GVM up to 8 tonnes.


LR Licence Tenure


To upgrade to this Truck Licence class you must have held a Class C licence (not learner) for at least one year (including red P plates). Any time you've spent on a P1 licence counts, but you can't practice to drive an LR vehicle, or upgrade to an LR licence until you hold a P2 or full class C licence.

Medium Rigid


Trucks and buses with a GVM more than 8 tonnes and two axles. Any towed trailer must not weigh more than 9 tonnes GVM.


MR Licence Tenure


Have held a class C licence, (except a learner licence) or equivalent for one year or more. Any time you’ve spent on a P1 licence counts, but you can’t practice to drive an MR vehicle, or upgrade to an MR licence until you hold a P2 or full class C licence.

Heavy Rigid

Trucks and buses with a GVM of more than 8 tonnes, and three or more axles. Any towed trailer not weighing more than 9 tonnes GVM. Bendy buses. Even though these vehicles are articulated, they’re treated as rigid vehicles.


HR Licence Tenure


Have held a class C licence, (except a learner licence) for at least two years. Any time you've spent on a P1 licence counts, but you can't practice to drive a HR vehicle, or upgrade to a HR licence until you hold a P2 or full class C licence.

Heavy Combination

Articulated vehicles with three or more axles. Heavy rigid vehicle trailer combinations including unladen dolly, with three or more axles. Any towed trailer with a GVM of more than 9 tonnes.


HC Licence Tenure


Have held an MR or HR licence for at least one year. Any time you've spent on a P2 MR or HR licence counts, but you can't practice to drive a HC vehicle, or upgrade to a HC licence until you hold a full class MR or HR licence.

Multi-Combination

B-doubles. Prime mover, low loader dolly and low loader trailer combinations. Road trains.


MC Licence Tenure


Have held a HR or HC licence for at least one year. Any time you've spent on a P2 HR licence counts, but you can't practice to drive an MC vehicle, or upgrade to an MC licence until you hold a full class HR or HC licence.

Condition "B" Removal

If you hold a licence that is endorsed with a condition "B" Ask Us about our Condition "B" Removal services

Course Content Truck Licence


Criteria 1 – Pre-operational Check
Criteria 2 – Cabin Drills
Criteria 3 – Start, move off, shut down and secure
Criteria 4 – Manage Steering
Criteria 5 – Manages Gears
Criteria 6 – Manages Brakes
Criteria 7 – Manages Accelerator
Criteria 8 – Create & Maintain Crash Avoidance Space
Criteria 9 – Protect Crash Avoidance Space
Criteria 10 – Road Rules and Directions
Criteria 11 – Reversing
Criteria 12 – Hill Stop/Start
Criteria 13 – Load Securing
Criteria 15 - Bus Stop (Bus Only)



Final Competency Assessment (FCA)

The Training Course must be completed which consists of the criteria listed above. You will be trained and assessed on these criteria, when you are up to standard you will be “signed off”. Once the Training course is completed you will be required to sit the Final Competency Assessment, which is a final drive that will be video recorded as an RMS requirement. After the FCA has been completed successfully You will be issued with a Certificate of Competence

Steps Involved

1. Pass the relevant knowledge test (Rigid or Combination).

2. Pass a medical (Multi-Combination Only)
2. Pass the relevant eyesight test.
3. Obtain the relevant HVCBA Learner Logbook & Guidebook

4. Give us a call and book in your training

5. We train & assess you against the course criteria

6. We perform your final Competency Assessment & issue you with a Certificate of Competence (CoC)

7. Take your CoC to Service NSW & upgrade

Downloads

Download the Road Users Handbook and the Heavy Vehicle Driver Handbook to help study for your Knowledge test.

Road Users Handbook (pdf)

Download

Heavy Vehicle Driver Handbook (pdf)

Download

Click the links to practice knowledge tests

LR - MR - HR practice test
HC - MC practice test

Click the links to download the knowledge banks of questions

LR - MR - HR DKT questions
HC - MC DKT questions

Click the links to download the Load Restraint guide

Light Vehicle Load Restraint Guide
Load Restraint Guide

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