by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Assessment Preparation, HR Licence
Good preparation on assessment day reduces avoidable stress. Confirm the booking, documents, vehicle and gearbox before travelling to the provider. Do not assume every organisation follows the same arrival process. Sample assessment-day image—replace or edit before...
by WA Truck Training | Aug 10, 2026 | Gearboxes & Restrictions, HR Licence
The best HR gearbox for a beginner depends on the work you want, your previous manual-driving experience and the time available for training. “Manual” is not one single option: synchromesh and non-synchromesh gearboxes require different skills. Sample automatic...
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
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, HR Licence
Passing an HR licence assessment is not about memorising one test route. You must show that you can prepare, control and position a heavy rigid truck safely in changing traffic conditions. Sample image—replace or edit before publication. The WA HR on-road score sheet...