Geelong Training Academy - Transport & Logistics Training

The heavy rigid truck licence is designed for Victoria licence holders wishing to obtain the necessary skills knowledge and attitude to obtain heavy rigid truck licence through a competency bases assessment.

Course Overview:

Any rigid vehicle with 3 or more axles, including bus and truck, greater than 8 tonnes GVM.

Requirements prior to Assessment:

• Must have held a driver licence for at least 24 months
• Must advise any medical conditions that could affect your driving abililty
• Must provide the following details so an eligibility test can be submitted to VicRoads

1. Full name
2. DOB
3. Licence number

Trucks Available:

Non Syncromesh (Crash Box), Syncromesh  (Syncro) & Semi Automatic Available

Requirements prior to Assessment:

• Must have held a driver licence for at least 24 months
• Must advise any medical conditions that could affect your driving ability
• Must provide the following details so an eligibility test can be submitted to VicRoads

1. Full name
2. DOB
3. Licence number

Training Options:

• One day course- One on one training
• Two day course-group booking (2 or more people)
• Hourly tuition & assessment also available

Course Content:

• Theory component
• Skills component- reversing & coupling
• Driving component
• Theory Assessment
• Practical Assessment- practical drive assessment
• Skills Assessment-reversing & coupling