TLILIC3017

Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The TLILIC3017 Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle is required for operating articulated vehicles with three axles or more in Australia. This licence permits driving a prime mover with a single semi-trailer or a heavy vehicle plus a trailer over 9 tonnes GVM. The course includes theory and practical training, followed by an assessment. It covers vehicle control, traffic monitoring, vehicle management, trailer coupling/uncoupling, and handling hazardous situations, ensuring learners gain the necessary skills and knowledge for the licence. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

Study mode On Campus
Duration Half day - 3 days
Estimated fee* $1,500 - $3,400 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $1,500 - $3,400 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle will prepare you for the following roles.

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