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HR Assessment Day Checklist: What to Bring and What Happens

HR Assessment Day Checklist: What to Bring and What Happens

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...
Which Gearbox Should a Beginner Choose for an HR Licence?

Which Gearbox Should a Beginner Choose for an HR Licence?

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...
How to Make Safe Left and Right Turns in a Heavy Vehicle

How to Make Safe Left and Right Turns in a Heavy Vehicle

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...
How to Make Safe Left and Right Turns in a Heavy Vehicle

How to Drive a Heavy Vehicle Through a Roundabout in WA

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...
How to Pass Your HR Licence Assessment in WA: 10 Skills to Practise

How to Pass Your HR Licence Assessment in WA: 10 Skills to Practise

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...

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