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MR Licence Brisbane

Looking to upgrade your career? Our MR Licence Brisbane courses provide everything you need to get your Medium Rigid Licence in just 1–2 days.

Whether you’re based in North Brisbane, South Brisbane, or the CBD, our training locations make it easy to book a course near you.

With expert trainers, flexible schedules, and high pass rates, we’re Brisbane’s trusted choice for MR licence training near me. 

What is an MR Licence?

An MR (Medium Rigid) Licence allows you to drive:

  • Trucks and buses with two axles and a gross vehicle mass (GVM) over 8 tonnes
  • Towing trailers up to 9 tonnes GVM

This licence covers all vehicles included in an LR Licence Brisbane, plus medium rigid trucks and buses commonly used in transport, logistics, and passenger services.

Many of our students upgrade to an Medium Rigid licence to drive:

  • Delivery trucks
  • School buses
  • Small coaches
  • Removalist trucks
  • Mobile cranes

Local Medium Rigid Licence Training Across Brisbane

We’ve designed our courses to suit drivers from all parts of Brisbane and South East Queensland:

  • MR Licence Northside – Convenient for students from Chermside, Aspley, North Lakes, and surrounding suburbs.
  • MR Licence Southside – Perfect for drivers in Logan, Browns Plains, Sunnybank, and Mt Gravatt.
  • MR Licence East – Servicing Wynnum, Carindale, Capalaba, and nearby areas.
  • MR Licence West – Easy access for Ipswich, Indooroopilly, and western suburbs.
  • MR Licence CBD – Training options close to the heart of Brisbane.

No matter where you’re located, our Medium Rigid Licence Brisbane courses are just a short drive away.

Why Choose Us for Your MR Licence in Brisbane?

  • One-Day Fast Track Courses – Complete your Training + test in as little as one day
  • Convenient Locations Across Brisbane – Easy access whether you’re Northside, Southside, East, West, or CBD
  • Expert Instructors – Years of heavy vehicle training experience
  • Affordable Packages – Transparent pricing, no hidden costs
  • Pathway to Bigger Licences – Upgrade later to an HR Licence Brisbane, HC Licence Brisbane or MC Training Brisbane.

Eligibility for a Medium Rigid Licence

To enrol in our MR Licence Brisbane training:

  • You must have held a current car (C Class) licence for at least 12 months
  • You must be medically fit (some drivers may need to provide a medical certificate to TMR)
  • You must pass the written heavy vehicle knowledge test

If you’re looking to progress even further, you can upgrade after MR to an HR Licence Brisbane, HC Licence Brisbane, or even MC Training Brisbane. 

Who Can Enrol in an MR Licence Brisbane Course?

To start your Training, you must:
  • Hold a car licence for at least 12 months (see Car Driver Training Brisbane if you’re just starting out).
  • Be medically fit (TMR medical certificate may be required).
  • Pass the heavy vehicle written knowledge test.

Already have your MR licence? You can step up into bigger vehicles by booking an HR Licence Brisbane or HC Licence Brisbane course with us.

MR Licence Brisbane – Course Options

 

Course TypeDurationBest For
One-Day Fast Track3–5 hrs + testDrivers with experience wanting a quick upgrade
Two-Day Training2 × half-daysBeginners needing extra practice
Hourly LessonsFrom $140/hrRefresher sessions before testing

MR Licence Cost in Brisbane

 
  • One-Day Package: From $749 including Training & TMR test booking
  • Hourly Training: $140/hr (minimum 2 hours)
  • Custom Packages: Designed to suit your experience

Many students also combine their MR Licence training with Forklift training Brisbane to boost job opportunities in transport and logistics.

What You’ll Learn in an MR Licence Course

Our Brisbane Medium Rigid Licence training covers all the essential skills:

  • Pre-start safety inspections
  • Vehicle controls and cabin checks
  • Low-speed manoeuvring in tight areas
  • Reversing and turning safely
  • Hill starts with loaded vehicles
  • Hazard perception and defensive driving

We also offer combination training, including Forklift training Brisbane, for those entering the logistics or warehousing industry.

MR Licence Brisbane Cost

Our pricing is transparent and competitive:

  • One-Day Medium Rigid Licence Course: from $749 (includes test booking fee)
  • Hourly Training: $140 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
  • Custom Packages: Tailored to your skill level and learning needs

Investing in your Medium Rigid Licence Brisbane opens up new job opportunities in transport, construction, logistics, and public transport.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Find quick answers to common questions about the Medium Rigid (MR) Licence in Brisbane.

1. How long does it take to get my Medium Rigid Licence in Brisbane?

Most drivers complete Training and testing in 1–2 days, depending on prior experience.

2. What vehicles can I drive with a Medium Rigid Licence?

A Medium Rigid licence allows you to drive medium rigid vehicles over 8t GVM with two axles, plus trailers up to 9t.

3. Do I need my own truck for Training?

No. We provide modern, dual-control MR trucks for all Training and testing.

4.What’s the next step after MR?

You can upgrade to an HR Licence Brisbane, HC Licence Brisbane or MC Training Brisbane to expand your driving career.

5. Where are your MR Licence training locations in Brisbane?

We offer options across Northside, Southside, East, West, and CBD Brisbane, making it easy to find MR licence training near you.

6. What can I drive with a Medium Rigid Licence?

MR licence holders can drive rigid vehicles with a two-axle GVM of over 8t and trailers with a GVM of up to 9t.

7. Can I upgrade directly from a car licence?

Yes. After 12 months of holding your car licence, you can enrol in a Medium Rigid course.

8. Is the Medium Rigid Licence nationally recognised?

Yes. Once you pass your MR test in Brisbane, your licence is recognised across Australia for driving medium rigid vehicles.

Book Your MR Licence Brisbane Course Today

Don’t wait to boost your career—book your Medium Rigid Licence Brisbane course today. With convenient training locations across the city, flexible schedules, and expert trainers, we make it easy to earn your Medium Rigid Licence and start driving bigger vehicles.Contact us now to secure your spot in North Brisbane, South Brisbane, or the CBD.

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