LR License Lessons & Tests in Adelaide - Get Certified with Expert Training
Tokhi Driving Solutions offers LR drivers licenses in Adelaide. LR or Light Rigid allows you to drive a vehicle with a GVM or ‘Gross Vehicle Mass’ greater than 4.5 tonnes but not greater then 8 tonnes.
Essentially meaning that you can drive vehicles such as trucks, vans, tippers, special purpose vehicles & buses designed to carry 13 or more people seated.
If you are looking for a truck driving instructor in Adelaide that is helpful, friendly, affordable & ready to help you with your education then please give me a call today.
If you would like to learn more about the LR (light Rigid) drivers license & course please read the information below. I am more than happy to answer any questions you may have via email, or phone.
However, as I am usually teaching during the day I may not be able to respond until after hours or on breaks.
If you hold a current driver’s licence and meet the minimum driving experience requirements for the desired license class, you can drive a motor vehicle of that class without a learner’s permit – but only under learner’s permit conditions and laws.
If you have a medical condition that may affect your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle e.g. diabetes, epilepsy, eyesight disorder, etc, regardless of whether you have previously advised the Registrar of Motor Vehicles of the condition, you may be required to provide a Certificate of Fitness to confirm that you meet the medical standards needed to hold a heavy vehicle license.
The LR or Light Rigid Vehicle license allows you to drive a wide range of vehicles. Below is a detailed list of what you will be able to drive. Should you have any questions send me an email or give me a call.
In short, you can drive anything under 8 tonnes this can include vehicles such as:
VORT is a single pass/fail assessment at the end of the training program. This involves 1.5 hours warm-up lesson and then the test, usually 1.5 hours.
We accept the following payment methods:
We offer flexible scheduling with same-week availability, making it convenient for aspiring LR drivers to fit training sessions into their busy schedules.
Our skilled truck driving instructors led by Arjun Tokhi—who has successfully trained over 1,000 drivers in seven years—provide personalised LR licence training.
Even after completing your LR licence training, we continue to provide support and guidance, ensuring you feel confident and well-prepared as you progress in your driving journey.
To get an LR licence in SA, you must be at least 18, hold a Class C licence for 12 months, complete accredited training, and pass a practical assessment.
An LR license allows you to operate light rigid vehicles, including small trucks and minibuses with a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) of up to 8 tonnes. It is ideal for professional drivers handling lighter commercial vehicles and passenger transport.
An LR licence allows driving vehicles up to 8 tonnes GVM, while an MR licence covers vehicles up to 22 tonnes GVM with two axles.
To qualify for an LR license in Australia, you must have held a valid car license for at least 12 months. Additionally, you’ll need to pass a theory test, a practical driving test, and meet medical fitness standards set by the licensing authority.
No prior truck driving experience is necessary to enrol in our LR training program. We welcome learners with varied skill levels and provide step-by-step guidance to build your confidence and competence.
Training for an LR license typically takes 1 to 2 days, depending on your familiarity with the vehicle and your ability to meet the test requirements. We offer intensive training to prepare you thoroughly for both theory and practical tests.
Yes, after gaining experience with an LR license, you can upgrade to MR or HR licenses through additional training and testing. This allows you to expand your career opportunities and drive larger commercial vehicles.
