Heavy Rigid (HR)


TLILIC2016 Licence to drive a heavy rigid vehicle

  • Trucks and buses with a GVM more than 8 tonnes, and 3 or more axles. Any towed trailer must not weigh more than 9 tonnes GVM
  • You must have held a class C licence or equivalent for two years or more. You can’t practice to drive an HR vehicle, or upgrade to an HR licence until you hold a P2 or full class C licence

How Do I Get My Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence?

  1. Study the Driver Knowledge Test questions for a heavy rigid vehicle
    Driver Knowledge Test Questions PDF
  2. Call Service NSW or Book Online for your Driver Knowledge Test for a Rigid Vehicle
    Phone: 13 22 13
    Book Online: Service NSW Website
  3. Pass the Driver Knowledge Test
  4. Purchase the Learners Logbook and Guides from Service NSW
  5. Call bctraining to book your training and Heavy Vehicle Competency Based Assessment (HVCBA)
  6. Once you have passed your assessment all you need to do is return to Service NSW to have your new photo licence processed

Full Course Description

This is optional. It is NOT a requirement to obtain your LR licence.

You can download your student hand book