Multi Combination Truck Driver Training (TLIC 4006 DRIVE MULTI-COMBINATION VEHICLE) (Roadranger Gearbox Upgrades avaliable) TRUCK: MULTI COMBINATION (MC) INITIAL TRAINING: $1600 (for the first 6 hours) ADDITIONAL TRAINING: $170 for each additional hour until competent. ROAD RANGER UPGRADE: $130 per hour (1-2 hours is average requirement) THE MC COURSES ARE COMPETENCY BASED. So you are charged on an hourly rate so people get what they pay for. Duration of a HR/HC Upgrade Average is between 12 – 16 hours HR/HC to MC If no previous trailer experience then 2x 6 hour blocks and a 4 hour block is recommended or until competent. Definition of a Multi-Combination (MC) A class MULTI-COMBINATION (MC) vehicle A B-double (prime mover towing 2 semitrailers, with 1 semitrailer supported at the front and connected to the other semitrailer) A road train (motor vehicle, other than a B-double, towing 2 or more trailers) Requirements to obtain a MC Truck Licence Must hold a HR or HC licence for at least 12 months (1 year). Become competent with the operation of the vehicle and trailers. Be able to reverse 85 metres in a straight line. Content Covered Theory. Coupling & Uncoupling. Reversing. Effective engine management. Defensive driving. Observation techniques. Traffic management. Driving test.