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Licence Overview:
The Licence classes available under HR are Heavy Rigid (Restricted) with a 6 speed synchromesh gearbox, (no double clutching) or Heavy Rigid (Open) with an 18 speed roadranger gearbox.
Trainees that receive their HR restricted licence will obtain a Heavy Rigid licence with a restricted (B) endorsement on it. Trainees that receive their HR open licence will obtain a Heavy Rigid licence with an open (O) endorsement on it.
If you have a Queensland provisional or open licence, you can learn to drive the next highest vehicle class.
Vehicles you can drive under this licence:
- A class LR vehicle
- A bus or truck (including a prime mover or a mobile crane) over 8t GVM with a maximum of 2 axles.
- A trailer with a maximum weight of 9t GVM.
Requirements To Apply:
For application of a Heavy Rigid (HR) licence class, you must:
- Have held your class ‘C’ licence for a minimum period of 2 years OR
- Have held your class ‘LR’ or ‘MR’ licence for a minimum period of 1 year.
Additionally, you must have held the required licence class for a set period and this period:
- Must have occurred in the last 5 years.
- Can be continuous or made up of different individual lengths of time (excluding any time that your licence was suspended, surrendered, cancelled or expired).
Licence Process:
To apply for the next higher class of licence, you must:
- Have held your current licence class for the required period of time (see above)
- Pay the road rules test fee and pass the test (must be done through the Queensland Department of Transport)
- Pay the practical driving test fee, book and pass the test (must be done through the Queensland Department of Transport)