Heavy Vehicle Courses
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Armstrong's has led the industry for 50 years by creating innovative driver training delivered in a motivating environment to maximise the educational benefits to their clients.
Dedicated to delivering the highest standard of driver training, Armstrong's custom design their training packages to ensure they meet industry expectations, enhancing career/job opportunities for all clients.
The key to Armstrong's success stems from the commitment of their nationally qualified trainers and assessors delivering driver training in a supportive and encouraging environment.
These trainers and assessors have come from the Transport & Logistics Industry enhancing the practical experience received during each licence-training course.
Heavy Vehicle Licence Courses
As Armstrong's is VicRoads accredited, all heavy vehicle licence courses include the training and testing required to obtain a full Victorian Driver Licence in the chosen licence category.
Armstrong's 2.5 acre purpose built training facility provides training in -
- Light Rigid, specialising in mini buses
- Medium Rigid Synchromesh
- Heavy Rigid SynchromeshHeavy Rigid Non-Synchromesh
- Heavy Combination (Semi)
- Multi Combination (B-Double/Road Train)
For the heavy and multi combination courses, a Kenworth T608 automatic and a manual T604 are available depending on the client's industry needs.
There are also various tray/trailer bodies to train with including -
- refrigerated pans
- tautliners
- container skells
- container side loader/lifters
All Armstrong's heavy vehicle courses also cover aspects of -
- OH&S
- Vehicle inspection, start up and shutdown
- Vehicle movement, stopping, gear changing and turning
- Critical road craft driving skills
- Defensive driving skills
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