Professional Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence training for all skill levels.
Professional Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence training for all skill levels.
An HR (Heavy Rigid) Licence allows you to drive heavy vehicles with three or more axles and a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of over 8,000 kg. It’s mandatory for operating large trucks, buses, and heavy commercial vehicles in Western Australia. Whether you’re launching a driving career or upskilling for better job prospects in mining, construction, or logistics, this licence is your gateway to more opportunities, higher-paying work, and long-term career growth.
Nationally recognized qualification for heavy vehicle operation
3+ axles, GVM over 8,000kg including trucks and buses
Valid throughout WA with reciprocal recognition in other states
Your course fee covers everything you need to complete your training and assessment.
All training resources provided in hard copy to support your study and assessment.
Safety gear supplied for all practical sessions, just show up ready to train.
Full use of our training vehicles during your course, including test day.
The official DoT driving assessment fee is included in your enrolment.
Planning to enter transport industry and begin a driving career.
Aiming to qualify for higher-level driving roles and broader job prospects.
Drivers upgrading HR class from MR or LR licences.
Workers required to operate heavy rigid vehicles as part of site operations.
Choose the right Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence for your career goals. All courses include expert instruction and modern training vehicles.
Group Discounts Available
Company-sponsored bookings (min. 6 students)
Contact us for special group rates and customised training packages for your business.
Simple 5-step process to get your Heavy Rigid licence.
Verify you have a valid C-class or MR licence for the required period and meet medical fitness requirements before starting training
Valid WA C-class licence for 2+ years OR MR/LR for 1+ year Meet medical fitness requirements Pass DoT eye test requirements
Select the HR licence that matches your career goals and job requirements.
HR-A Automatic-only vehicles
HR-B Auto + Manual vehicles
HR Open All heavy rigid vehicles
Book your practical driving lessons with our certified instructors and learn essential skills.
One-on-one practical driving lessons with experts
Learn road rules and safety procedures
Heavy vehicle handling techniques
Complete your on-road assessment with WA transport examiner and demonstrate safe vehicle handling.
Once you pass, receive your official HR licence and start driving heavy rigid vehicles anywhere in Western Australia.
You’re now qualified to drive heavy rigid vehicles.
6 hours 1-on-1 course
(1 hour theory assessment, 4 hrs on road training, 1 hr assessment/ PDA) Plus study at home in your own time
6 hours 1-on-1 course
8 hours 1-on-1 course
(1 hour theory assessment, 6 hrs on road training, 1 hr assessment/ PDA) Plus study at home in your own time
6 hours 1-on-1 course
(1 hour theory + 4 hours on-road training + 1 hour assessment/ PDA) Plus study at home in your own time.
What to expect from our complete training program
Comprehensive lessons designed to help you pass the driving test with confidence
Real truck training to build your confidence and skills on the road
Personal instruction from experienced truck driving professionals
Most students complete the course in 1-3 days, depending on prior experience.
We provide modern, well-maintained trucks that match real-world driving conditions.
To enrol in the Heavy Rigid (HR) truck licence course, you must meet the following requirements:
If you have any condition, injury, or disability that might affect your learning (e.g. hearing issues, dyslexia, physical injury), please inform us before booking.
All students are encouraged to review the Student Handbook before starting their course. It’s your go-to resource for understanding how our training operates and what’s expected during your time with us. Download the Student Handbook to get familiar with key processes and ensure a smooth training experience.
Join thousands of successful drivers who got their HR licence with Mega Truck Training. Book your course today.
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