Courtesy Driving School is South Australia’s premier provider of heavy vehicle driver education and training services, dedicated to ensuring that new drivers are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for safe and responsible heavy vehicle operation. With over 55 years of experience, we are the oldest and most successful heavy vehicle driving school in the region, trusted by individuals and businesses alike for our commitment to excellence. Since 2007, we have been a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), further enhancing our ability to deliver accredited and industry-recognised training programs.
Our team of instructors have subcontracted with us for many years. Together, we provide a harassment-free working and learning environment, made for successful learning.
If you're learning to drive, then do so with fully qualified, professional instructors at Courtesy Driving School. They hold the correct government accreditation along with the most up to date qualifications. Understand the individual needs of each driver, and are experts in making you feel safe and confident.
This is a qualification for those engaged in driving operation job roles within the transport and logistics industry.
It involves a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, with some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints.
Learn moreThis nationally accredited qualification defines the skills and knowledge required for road transport trainers who will be training individuals or groups in cars, heavy vehicles or motorcycles. This qualification is not for the public to gain a driver's licence.
Learn moreThis unit involves the skills and knowledge required to ensure the safety of transport activities.
It includes identifying features and applying chain of responsibility obligation in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) or applicable state/territory law and regulations. It also includes identifying and reporting chain of responsibility risks.
Learn moreThis unit involves the skills and knowledge required to obtain a dangerous goods (DG) driver licence to transport DG by road.
The unit covers compliance with regulatory requirements but does not address all the skills and knowledge for the transportation of DG. On achieving this unit and obtaining a licence, further industry specific training will be required to satisfy legislative requirements to transport DG.
The primary legislative requirement applicable to this unit of competency is the Model Subordinate Law on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road or Rail, which is reflected in state/territory legislation.
Learn moreLoad and Unload Goods/Cargo (TLID0015) unit involves the skills and knowledge required to load and unload goods and/or cargo.
When you transport any kind of load, your vehicle or trailer must be loaded safely. Your load must not endanger other road users, you or your passengers or damage road infrastructure.
Learn moreThis unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required for heavy vehicle drivers to manage fatigue and to work safely within the Transport and Logistics industry.
Work is performed under some supervision as a single operator and/or within a team environment.
Legislative and regulatory requirements are applicable to this unit. The primary legislative requirement of this unit of competency is the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).
Being awarded this unit of competency is a necessary requirement to operate under National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) Fatigue Management Accreditation but is only one of the criteria. Prospective applicants should check with the NHVR before undertaking training and/or assessment.
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