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Obtain Your Multi Combination Licence in Canberra

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Are you ready to take your truck driving skills to the next level? Our truck driving school offers multi combination licence training and assessment in Canberra. Our knowledgeable and experienced instructors will help you obtain the skills needed to operate heavy vehicles with multiple trailers. Enroll today and achieve your dream of becoming a professional truck driver.

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Pre-Requisites

  • Multi-combination vehicle licences: you need to have held a full heavy combination or heavy rigid vehicle licence for at least 12 months.

  • You must provide a passed certificate for the knowledge test before you can take the practical driving assessment.

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Course content 

1

Complete pre-operational inspection and documentation

2

Prepare the vehicle for the daily task Safety Checks / Cabin Drill

3

Prepare and complete pre-departure documentation

4

State/Territory Traffic Act and Regulations

5

Duty of care, truck/bus

6

Practical Driving

7

Driver Attitudes and Behaviours

8

Route Navigation or follow instructions. 

9

Defensive Driving

10

Emergency Braking

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REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

The required skills to pass your assessment. 

  • Relevant road rules, regulations, permit and licence requirements of the relevant state/territory road traffic authority,

  • Relevant OH&S and environmental procedures and regulations,

  • Heavy Combination vehicle controls, instruments and indicators and their use

  • Heavy Combination vehicle handling procedures,

  • Driving hazards and related defensive driving techniques,

  • Procedures to be followed in the event of a driving emergency,

  • Engine power management and safe driving strategies,

  • Efficient driving techniques,

  • Pre-operational checks carried out on vehicle and related action,

  • Differences between transmission types,

  • Map reading and road navigation techniques, including the use of a GPS device where applicable,

  • Factors that may cause traffic delays and diversions and related action that can be taken by a driver,

  • Workplace driving and operational instructions,

  • Principles of stress management when driving a vehicle,

  • Causes and effects of fatigue on drivers,

  • Factors, which increase fatigue-related accidents,

  • Fatigue management strategies, including on-road techniques, and

  • Lifestyles that promote the effective long-term management of fatigue.

Book a Service

  • LIGHT RIGID LICENCE

    LIGHT RIGID TRAINING & ASSESSMENT CANBERRA

    3 hr 30 min

    995 Australian dollars

Apply for a licence upgrade

When you’ve passed the practical assessment, visit an Access Canberra Service Centre.

Bring with you:

  • your ACT driver licence

  • your passed heavy vehicle knowledge test certificate

  • your passed practical driving assessment certificate.

  • your completed Commercial Driver Health Assessment (CDHA) for medium rigid classes and above.

  • Contact Access Canberra Service centre  Phone 13 22 81            

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