Generally, all mining dump trucks are automatic so the minimum requirement would be a HR automatic licence.
Heavy Rigid – HR Licence Training Perth
Get Your HR Licence in Perth with Expert Heavy Rigid Truck Training
Course Duration
One day
Course Fee
$1200-1700
Delivery Mode
- Face-to-Face
Accredited
Available Funding
Heavy Rigid – HR Licence Training Perth overview
The HR Licence is available in two course options to suit different preferences and licensing needs:
- HR Licence (Automatic) – uses a restricted automatic gearbox
- HR Licence (Manual Restricted) – uses a synchromesh manual gearbox
The course includes a structured combination of theoretical learning, practical driving instruction, and a final practical driving assessment conducted by an RMS assessor approved by the Department of Transport. Participants will gain the skills and knowledge required to operate a heavy rigid vehicle safely and in accordance with relevant state or territory regulations.
Course Content
- Pre-Requisite information session and questionnaire (completed online)
- Theoretical information and written questionnaire
- Practical driving instruction
- Final theory assessment
- Final practical assessment – TLIC3004 – Drive Heavy Rigid Vehicle
Career Opportunities
Completing either the HR Licence (Automatic) or HR Licence (Manual Restricted) course opens the door to a wide range of employment opportunities in the transport, construction, logistics, and mining sectors. With a nationally recognised qualification, you can pursue roles that require a Heavy Rigid (HR) vehicle licence, enhancing your employability and versatility across multiple industries.
Additional Roles (HR Licence Automatic)
What is the duration of training?
The HR Licence (Automatic) course takes place over ONE HALF DAY. The DOT Test is conducted on the same day for those who are ready.
The HR Licence (Manual Restricted) course takes place over TWO HALF DAYS. The DOT Test is conducted on the second day for those who are ready.
Both course options require completion of pre-requisite learning materials prior to the course start date.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a requirement for this course, students must complete the prerequisite online learning before the course day. This can be accessed via the student portal. Up to 3.5 hours of Pre-learning including 6 focus videos and knowledge assessments consisting of:
- Online quizzes and interactive tools.
Accredited Units
This course includes the following accredited unit of competency:
What are the entry requirements?
To enrol in either HR Licence course (Automatic or Manual Restricted), participants must meet the following requirements:
- Must have basic computer skills to enable access to the online learner portal and completion of pre-requisite learning
- Must have held a C Class (Car) licence for a minimum of 2 years
- Learner’s permit (optional)
- Enclosed shoes must be worn when driving the truck
Additional Licence Requirements
- For HR Licence (Automatic): Licence must be issued in WA
- For HR Licence (Manual Restricted): Licence must be manual class and issued in WA
PLEASE NOTE:
Eligibility for licence upgrade to HR (Manual restricted) class (Please note that you must send your driver’s licence through prior to the commencement of the course so we can check your eligibility with the Department of Transport prior to starting practical training)
Equipment
Participants will train using modern heavy rigid vehicles suited to their selected licence type:
- 2024 Hino 500 Series Euro5 6-speed automatic gearbox (HR Automatic)
- 2024 Hino FM2635 Euro 5 with a 9-speed Eaton Fuller synchromesh gearbox 350hp (HR Synchromesh/Manual)
Combo Packages
RMS recommends the Mine Start Combo, including…
- Dump Truck Rigid
- Dump Truck Articulated
- HR Automatic Licence
- Watercart
Duration is over 4 days plus online theory. Contact RMS for discounted pricing and availability.
Visit our combo courses page for more information.
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Available Course Dates
AutomaticManual Restricted
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 16 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 20 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:30 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 20 October 2026 | 08:00 am – 02:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 21 October 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 22 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 22 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 22 October 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 23 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 26 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 26 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 27 October 2026 | 08:00 am – 01:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 28 October 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 29 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 29 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:45 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 30 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 30 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 2 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 3 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:30 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 3 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 03:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 4 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 4 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:45 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 5 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 6 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 9 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 11 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 11 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 12 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 12 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 13 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 13 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 16 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 17 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 17 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 17 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 18 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 19 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 20 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 20 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 23 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 24 November 2026 | 08:00 am – 01:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 25 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 26 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 26 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 27 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 03:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 30 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 30 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 1 December 2026 | 08:00 am – 02:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 2 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 2 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 4 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 4 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 7 December 2026 | 08:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 8 December 2026 | 08:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 9 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 9 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 10 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 10 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| 10 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 04:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 & 28 October 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 28 & 29 October 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 30 October – 2 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 2 & 3 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 4 & 5 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 6 – 9 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 6 – 9 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 9 & 10 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 11:45 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 10 & 11 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 11 & 12 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 12 & 13 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 13 – 16 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 02:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 17 & 18 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 18 & 19 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:45 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 18 & 19 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 20 – 23 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 12:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 23 & 24 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 02:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 24 & 25 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:30 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 25 & 26 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 26 & 27 November 2026 | 06:00 am – 02:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 26 & 27 November 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 30 November – 1 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 1 & 2 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 2 & 3 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 2 & 3 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 4 – 7 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 4 – 7 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 8 & 9 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 12:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 10 & 11 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 11 – 14 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 03:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 15 & 16 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 02:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 16 & 17 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 17 & 18 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 11:45 am | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 17 & 18 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:15 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 18 – 21 December 2026 | 10:30 am – 01:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
| 22 & 23 December 2026 | 06:00 am – 01:45 pm | JOONDALUP | 1 | $1,740.00 | |
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