TLIC407D-Drive heavy rigid vehicle (HR)

Course Overview:

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

Requirements prior to Training:

• Must have held a driver licence for at least 24 months
• Must advise of 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

HR Training On Road Assessment

The HR Training assessment will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.  The assessment officer will look at how you behave in different road and traffic situations.

The HR Training Exam will evaluate your skills in:

• Accelerating
• Gear changing
• Lane keeping
• Signalling braking
• Positioning the truck on the road
• Judging distance
• Maintaining a suitable speed
• Observing other road users
• Dealing with special road or traffic situations
• Kerbside Stop

HR Training Off Road Skills Exam:

The HR Training skills exam checks that you can:

• Control the truck while moving in reverse
• Reverse the vehicle into a simulated loading bay
• Couple the vehicle to a trailer or a semi-trailer

You will be asked to do two manoeuvres during the HR training off-road assessment.

• Offset reverse
• For More information on the assessment please check the vicroads

HR Training Written Test

• The written test will need to be completed to test the road knowledge based on information in the current edition of 'The Victorion Bus and Truck Drivers Handbook'.
• Clients can purchase a copy from vicroads or you can download a copy at the bottom of this page.

• To try the sample Vic Roads Computerised licence testing demonstration Click Here 

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
• One to two day course-group booking (2 to 4 people syncro) (2 people non synco)
• Hourly tuition & assessment also available

Course Content:

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

Course Cost:

    Syncro:
    One on One Training  $880
    Group Booking Monday to Friday $770
    Group Booking Weekends  $880   
    Non Syncro:
    One on One Training  $990
    Group Booking Monday to Friday $880
    Group Booking Weekends  $990   

Other Course Options:

Hourly Tuition:
    Minimum 2 hours $110 per hour
    Assessment Fee $250

Attachments:

File	Description
Bus and Truck handbook	Please read the Truck and Bus Handbook before commencing your Truck Licence