Heavy Combination Licence (auto & non-synchro)

Name: HC Truck Licence Training | Heavy Combination Licence
Availability: InStock

Licence to drive a heavy combination vehicle

You’ll learn how to drive and operate a heavy combination vehicle safely and effectively with this course. A heavy combination vehicle can be a prime mover, single semi-trailer, or rigid vehicle with a trailer weighing more than 9 tonne GVM. This course will teach you to control all vehicle functions, monitor the vehicle’s performance, and how to couple and uncouple a trailer.

(Automatic) : 1 day
(Non-Synchro) : 2 days

Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Sale, Traralgon

Please enrol below or call ACE Training today on 1800 456 094 to speak with our team.

Upon completion of the course, you will have the knowledge and experience in the following:

Pre-operation checks
How to properly start and steer the vehicle
Properly drive and manage the vehicle
Safely stop and start in steep places
Securing loads, coupling and uncoupling a trailer.
…..and much more

Locations are for student collection and drop-off and may differ from training and assessment locations.

Upgrade your licence with ACE Training.

Our skilled and experienced trainers will provide you with the training you need to obtain your heavy combination licence. With our years of experience in training and field operations, you can be confident that you will get the licence required for the job. Be the best in the business with ACE Training.

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Course details

ACE Training will deliver the training through practical instruction and in realistic learning environments. Successful students who pass the assessment by our qualified assessor will be issued an application form for the correct licensing body. You will be responsible for the payment of fees for your Heavy Combination Licence application upgrade at a VicRoads customer service centre of your choice.

Locations are for student collection and drop-off and may differ from training and assessment locations.

A full course overview will be provided upon completion of the enrolment process.

Eligibility & entry requirements

Applicants must hold or have held an Australian driver’s licence for at least two (2) years. If you have previously held an interstate driver’s licence and have not held a Victorian driver’s licence for at least two (2) years, please contact us before booking so we can confirm the requirements with you. Failure to declare a previous interstate licence may prevent you from proceeding with your training, and full course fees may apply.
Applicants must hold or have held a lower heavy vehicle category for the required minimum time. E.g. Medium Rigid or Heavy Rigid licence for at least 12 months.
Applicants must pass an eyesight test.
Applicants must be familiar with the VicRoads Truck and Bus handbook before the course commences.
Applicants must meet the entry criteria for medical and physical standards- refer to the VicRoads website.

Career Opportunities

Truck Licence – Heavy Combination
- HC Truck Driver / Heavy combination Truck Driver
- Prime Mover Truck Driver

Resources

Additional Fees

If further training and/or reassessment is required, additional fees will apply and may be up to the full course fee. Please contact us for further information.

Ready to get started?

Enrolment is quick and easy.

Call us at 1800 456 094
or apply below.

UPCOMING COURSES

AUTO (1 DAY)

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Name	Date	Time	Location	Available Spaces	Cost
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	24 November 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Bendigo Campus	1	$1,660.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	8 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	9 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	10 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	16 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	17 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	18 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	30 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Sale Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol

Ballarat

Name	Date	Time	Location	Available Spaces	Cost
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	8 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	9 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	10 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	16 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	17 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol
Heavy Combination Auto Licence	18 December 2026	07:45 am – 04:00 pm	Ballarat Campus	1	$1,995.00	Enrol

Bendigo

Geelong

Sale

Traralgon

NON-SYNCHRO (2 DAYS)

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