Duration

Course duration is 2 days

• Day 1 consists of theory training, Secure Cargo training & assessment, followed by the commencement of practical training.
• Day 2 consists of the on & off road competence assessments, followed by the VicRoads licence assessment

Trainer / Student Ratio

1:1 (maximum)

Participants must:

• Hold a current Victorian Motor Car Licence.
• Must hold a current HC Licence
• Provide primary and secondary proof of identification prior to course commencement.
• Eyesight test conducted by Aust-Link.
• Purchase and be familiar with the Vic Roads Bus and Truck Driver handbook.

Must notify staff of any medical conditions/medication taken

Handbook

• Bus & Trucks Handbook Download

• Road Law
• Off Road Training
• Pre Operational Checks/cabin checks
• Observations
• Starting/stopping sequence
• City/Highway driving
• Turning and handling
• 90 degree turns
• Reversing
• Systems of vehicle control/braking distances
• Lane management/following distances
• Maintaining safe speed/safe group
• MC licence testing

Aust-Link will issue a Statement of Attainment to successful participant on completion of this course.

This training may be delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government subsidised funding for eligible applicants
Please Note Course Fees are to be paid in full at the time of booking to secure a position in the course
Bookings cancellation and refunds, refer to Aust-Link refund policy