HR Heavy Rigid Truck Licence Training Sydney NSW | Heavy Driving School

HR-HEAVY RIGID

HR HEAVY RIGID TRUCK LICENCE

HR – Heavy Rigid vehicle truck licence is the highest class of truck licence you can obtain from from a class C or LR – Light Rigid licence. You must hold a minimum of second year of green P’s class C licence or higher to obtain this licence.

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WHAT CAN I DRIVE?

RIGID

NUMBER OF AXLES

3 or More

GVM

Greater than 8T GVM. Any towed trailer must not weigh greater than 9T GVM.

Everything you need to know about getting your heavy vehicle truck drivers licence in NSW

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CONSTANT MESH (ROAD RANGER) OR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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THE COURSE

THIS COURSE CAN BE CONDUCTED IN A VEHICLE SUPPLIED BY THE APPLICANT.

Designed for drivers who wish to upgrade from either a class C, LR – Light Rigid Licence or MR – Medium Rigid class licence. Participants develop the necessary skills, knowledge and attitude to obtain a HR – Heavy Rigid heavy vehicle truck licence with a constant mesh (Road Ranger) or automatic transmission, through competency based assessment (CBA) with experienced trainers accredited by the RMS.

RMS Requirements

Participants must hold a mimimum of second year of green P's class C LR - Light Rigid licence, or MR - Medium Rigid licence to be eligible for the HR - Heavy Rigid licence.
Be proficient in the use of an automatic or manual transmission.
Participants must have completed the HR - Heavy Rigid knowledge test and obtained a CBA learner logbook and guide book.
The CBA guide book must have been read before starting the course.
A person who holds a provisional P1 licence is not eligible for a licence.

Upgrading from a P2 licence

Provisional P2 licence holders who also hold a Class LR – Light Rigid, MR – Medium Rigid or HR – Heavy Rigid heavy vehicle truck licence will remain a provisional licence holder until they have held the P2 licence for a minimum of 2 years. There is no variation to this rule and an unrestricted licence will not be issued until the applicant complies with the requirements of the Graduated Licensing Scheme.

Road Laws
Pre-drive checks
Starting/Stopping sequence
Demonstration drive
City & Highway driving
Load Security
CBA Assessment

Cabin Check
Defensive driving
Turning & handling
Vehicle positioning
Fuel efficiency
System of Vehicle Control

Assessment

This is a NSW RMS approved heavy vehicle truck licence course. Drivers will be trained and assessed against the RMS competency standards by our RMS accredited assessors. After the required standard of competency has been achieved the RMS will issue the appropriate licence.

Duration of course

The competency based assessment runs for a minimum of 5 hours for automatic and synchromesh gearbox and 6 hours for constant mesh (Road Ranger) gearbox as per RMS requirements. Most trainees will complete the training in approximately 8 – 15 hours, depending on prior experience and how well the trainee applies the set requirements.

1 Day Course Cost

Please call us on 0418 856 071 for pricing
A 50% booking fee is required upon booking.
Balance to be paid before commencement of course.
(Unless alternate arrangements have been made)
This course is recommended for drivers with knowledge of the constant mesh (Road Ranger) or automatic transmission
RMS licence upgrade fees are not included.
Many trainees complete their training and assessment
in the 8 hours allocated.
"Prices are subject to change" without notice.

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2 Day Course Cost

Please call us on 0418 856 071 for pricing
A 50% booking fee is required upon booking.
Balance to be paid before commencement of course.
(Unless alternate arrangements have been made)
This course is recommended for drivers with NO knowledge of the constant mesh (Road Ranger) transmission
RMS licence upgrade fees are not included.
Many trainees complete their training and assessment
in the 15 hours allocated.
"Prices are subject to change" without notice.

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Payment method

CANCELLATION POLICY All booking fees are non refundable if cancellation has not been received 4 days before commencement of course date.
2 Day Course - No refunds will be given if day 2 attendance is missed. A new booking and payment will be required to complete the course.

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By visiting Heavy Driving School not only will you find useful links to online training materials you will also find information on all the truck licence classes we are able to train you on. We are RMS accredited and by using our booking form you can be on your way in getting licence qualified on LR – Light Rigid | MR – Medium Rigid | HR – Heavy Rigid | HC – Heavy Combination | MC – Multi Combination as soon the next booking slot is available.

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