Licence Types

Ian Watson’s can help you learn how to drive a truck and pass the Department of TMR’s QSAFE driving test.

We have a wide variety of user friendly and modern vehicles to meet your needs.

From Trucks and Buses through to prime movers, cranes and heavy combination, we can help you to get your LR, MR, HR, HC &/or MC licence. heavy vehicle licence.

LIGHT RIGID (LR) LICENCES

Light Rigid (LR) Licence Classification

A LIGHT RIGID (LR) is a vehicle that is not more than 8t GVM.

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MEDIUM RIGID (MR) LICENCES

Medium Rigid (MR) Classification

A MEDIUM RIGID (MR) is a bus or truck more than 8 t GVM, with not more than two axles. With an MR (B) licence you can only drive a motor vehicle with a synchromesh gearbox.

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MEDIUM RIGID (MR) LICENCES

Medium Rigid (MR) Classification

A MEDIUM RIGID (MR) is a bus or truck more than 8 t GVM, with not more than two axles. With an MR (B) licence you can only drive a motor vehicle with a synchromesh gearbox.

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HEAVY RIGID (HR) LICENCES

HEAVY RIGID (HR) Classification

With a HR licence you can drive an MR vehicle, a bus or truck (including a prime mover or a mobile crane) over 8t GVM with more than 2 axles. You can also tow a trailer with maximum weight of 9t GVM. You can also drive an articulated bus (a bus that can bend in the middle).

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HEAVY COMBINATION (HC) LICENCES

HEAVY COMBINATION (HC) CLASSIFICATION

With an HC licence you can drive an LR, MR and HR vehicle and a truck (including a prime mover, semi trailer or mobile crane) over 8t GVM with a trailer of more than 9t GVM.

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HEAVY COMBINATION (HC) LICENCES

HEAVY COMBINATION (HC) CLASSIFICATION

With an HC licence you can drive an LR, MR and HR vehicle and a truck (including a prime mover, semi trailer or mobile crane) over 8t GVM with a trailer of more than 9t GVM.

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MULTI COMBINATION (MC) LICENCES

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