LR Licence In NSW
Your Gateway to Driving Small Buses and Courier Trucks
What You Can Drive with an LR Licence
- Small trucks with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of up to 8 tonnes.
- Buses seating more than 12 adults (including driver) with a GVM up to 8 tonnes.
- If towing a trailer, it must not weigh more than 9 tonnes GVM.
An LR licence is necessary for driving small buses, such as minibuses for schools and nursing homes, community buses, motorhomes, and courier trucks. It's also applicable for those wishing to join the NSW Ambulance Service.
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Requirements to Obtain LR Licence in NSW
Licence Requirement
You must have held a class C licence for at least 1 year. Learner licence is not included, but a green P licence is acceptable.
Knowledge Test
Pass the RMS LR knowledge test.
Eyesight Test
Pass an RMS eyesight test.
Light Rigid Training + Assessment
AHS Driving School is your one-stop-shop for both training and assessment. Our team is dedicated to your success, and all members of staff speak fluent English. We aim to provide a quick and cost-effective training service, and we operate out of our high-quality training facility in Arndell Park.
The training course has a duration of 1-day, and you will be taught how to drive an LR vehicle by one of our highly qualified instructors. At the end of your training, you should feel confident and ready to put your skills to the test with one of our assessors.
During the assessment process, the assessor will take note of your driving. If you pass, you will receive a certificate of competency and be eligible to obtain an LR licence NSW from the RMS.
