Multi-combination vehicle licence (class MC) 2 day course

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to drive a multi-combination vehicle safely, including maintaining systematic and efficient control of all vehicle functions, coupling and uncoupling dollies, monitoring traffic and road conditions, managing vehicle condition and performance, and effectively managing hazardous situations.

Driving must be carried out in accordance with relevant state/territory road and traffic authority licence requirements and regulations for multi-combination vehicles.

Driving is performed with limited supervision, and duty of care responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes.

o be eligible to apply for a multi-combination (class MC) licence, you must have held your heavy rigid (class HR) or heavy combination (class HC) licence for at least 1 year.

The department does not conduct practical driving tests for a class MC licence.

How do I upgrade my licence to a class MC?

To upgrade to a class MC licence, you must:

• have held a class HR or HC licence for a minimum period of 1 year
• complete the driver licence application/renewal form (F3000)
• show your evidence of identity documents
• pass an eyesight test, if required
• declare that you are medically fit to drive the class of vehicle (note: if you have a medical condition that is likely to adversely affect your ability to drive or ride safely, you will be required to provide a medical certificate from your doctor stating that you are medically fit to drive or ride safely).

If you currently hold a class HR licence, you must complete competency unit Drive Multi-combination Vehicle (TLIC4006)  and present the statement of attainment to Transport and Main Roads.

If you currently hold a class HC licence, and you are applying for a class MC licence, you must either:

• complete competency unit Driver Multi-combination Vehicle (TLIC4006) and present the statement of attainment to Transport and Main Roads
  or 
• complete the multi-combination driving experience declaration form (F3272) and provide evidence confirming your ability to drive a class MC vehicle and present these documents to Transport and Main Roads.