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Full driver licence - heavy vehicle

Description

Information regarding Heavy Vehicle Licences can be found in the Tasmanian Heavy Vehicle Drivers' Handbook.

Customer provides

To progress beyond being a learner driver a person must:

  • sit a theory test
  • undertake a practical driving test or complete an approved training course conducted by an External Service Provider.
  • Approved training courses are operated by Driver Safety Services, TransTrain and  DECA Training.

To  book a test

  • contact an External Service Provider and arrange a date and time. 
  • You will need to contact an External Service Provider to make enquires about the cost of the test and make arrangements to do the test
  • You will be advised of the location for the test.

Following the test

You need to undertake the following through Service Tasmania shops or designated police stations:

  • provide the Certificate of Competency which will be given to you on successful completion of the practical test or approved training course certificate
  • return your current driver licence - Full/Provisional, plus current heavy vehicle learner licence (where applicable)
  • have your photograph taken

Customer receives

You will receive:

  • a driver licence (temporary licence)
  • a licence through the mail
  • a receipt for return of existing driver licence

Payment

You need to pay: