by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Driving Skills
Heavy vehicles need more space to turn because the rear wheels follow a shorter path than the front. The driver must manage speed, mirrors, road position and surrounding traffic without creating unnecessary conflict. Temporary sample image—replace with separate...
by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Driving Skills, HR Licence
Reversing an HR truck around a corner is mainly an exercise in setup, slow control and observation. A good starting position gives you time to follow the kerb without touching it or moving unnecessarily wide. Sample HR reversing image—edit the labels or truck position...
by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Assessment Preparation, Driving Skills
Mirror use is one of the most important habits in a heavy vehicle assessment. The purpose is not to create obvious head movement for the assessor. It is to collect the information needed before you change the truck’s speed, position or direction. Sample image—replace...
by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Driving Skills
Roundabouts are difficult in a heavy vehicle because the driver must manage lane rules, traffic gaps, vehicle length and rear-wheel off-tracking at the same time. Good preparation begins well before the give-way line. Temporary sample image. Replace with your...
by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Assessment Preparation, Driving Skills
Most assessment problems do not begin with one dramatic mistake. They usually develop from late observation, poor planning or inconsistent control. Understanding these patterns can help you practise the cause—not only the final error. Sample image—replace or edit...
