
Linfox Operational Training
Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)A prime mover that is attached to a single semi-trailer that has a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of more than nine tonnes, plus any unladen converter dolly. A rigid motor vehicle attached to a trailer with a GVM of more than nine tonnes plus any unladen converter dolly.
This course provides theory and practical training to learn skills and techniques to safely drive a heavy combination vehicle, including vehicle handling skills, load restraint and on-road training in everyday driving conditions.
Delivery mode
Linfox Operational Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 15-23 Link Way, Laverton North VIC, Australia, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Pre-requisites:
- Must have held an Australian medium rigid or heavy rigid licence for at least 12 months
- Meet the medical requirements under the Assessing Fitness to Drive (AFTD) Guidelines
Course fees
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