More than 14 years experience in the transport industry.
Our Services
Light Rigid(LR)
A vehicle with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) greater than 4.5 tonne but not greater than 8 tonne - eg trucks, vans, tippers, special purpose vehicles, and buses designed to carry 13 or more seated persons.
A bus with a GVM not greater than 8 tonne.
A vehicle included above towing a single trailer, subject to the combination mass limits fixed under the Road Traffic Act 1961 or the Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia).
Medium Rigid(MR)
A vehicle (other than a special purpose vehicle) with 2 axles and a gross vehicle mass (GVM) greater than 8 tonne.
A vehicle included above towing a single trailer (other than a semi-trailer) with a GVM not greater than 9 tonne, subject to the combination mass limits fixed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia).
A special purpose vehicle with 2 axles and a GVM greater than 8 tonne, or 3 or more axles and a GVM not greater than 15 tonne.
Heavy Rigid(HR)
A vehicle (other than an articulated vehicle or a special purpose vehicle) with 3 or more axles and a gross vehicle mass (GVM) greater than 8 tonne.
A vehicle included above towing a single trailer (other than a semi-trailer) with a GVM not greater than 9 tonne, subject to the combination mass limits fixed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia).
An articulated bus with 3 or more axles and a GVM greater than 8 tonne.
A special purpose vehicle with 3 or more axles and a GVM greater than 15 tonne.
About our company
Southern Truck Training is a South Australian-owned and operated. We train out of 2 convenient locations south of Adelaide. Choose from Lonsdale or Tonsley Park.
We are government-accredited and authorised Heavy Vehicle Examiners for Light Rigid(LR), Medium Rigid(MR), and Heavy Rigid(HR). With more than 14 years of experience in the transport industry, our highly qualified and friendly driving instructors will find a tailored solution to suit your learning. This makes it both a fun and educational learning environment that will help build your confidence and get your job ready. We are dedicated to educating our students to create safer roads and a safer transport industry. With a high demand for skilled drivers, our training provides you with the best opportunity to build a successful career. As the only full-time truck-driving school in the southern suburbs, we take pride in supporting our local community. Contact us today and take the first step toward a rewarding future—we look forward to hearing from you!
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