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Great detail and experience very clear with instructions and rules to follow
Brad
2 November 2026
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Tdt training is amazing. Friendly staff, Ronnie is an amazing driving in instructor thank you team TDT for making it soo easy.
River Man
2 November 2026
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I honestly cannot thank David Allan enough for everything he did for me during my HR licence training. When I first arrived, I was extremely nervous, stressed, and had almost no knowledge or confidence in driving an HR truck. But David completely changed that in just a few hours. The way he teaches is truly exceptional. He is incredibly patient, calm, knowledgeable, and professional. Instead of making me feel nervous about my mistakes, he made me feel comfortable, encouraged me, and explained everything so clearly that even someone starting from zero could understand. What impressed me the most was not just his teaching skills, but the way he treated me with kindness, respect, and genuine care. He believed in me when I was doubting myself, and that meant a lot. David is not just an excellent instructor, but also a wonderful human being. Teachers like him are rare, and I feel genuinely lucky and grateful to have learned from him. I would 100% recommend David Allan to anyone looking to get their HR licence, especially beginners who are nervous or have no previous experience. You will be in the best hands. Thank you so much, David, for your patience, encouragement, and support. I will always remember your guidance and kindness. You have my utmost respect and appreciation! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Charik Khindri
29 October 2026
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David Allan is a great teacher mentor who care about students and wellbeing of others people on the road if you are booking for your test make sure they booked you through him very professional teacher
Martin Zigashane
27 October 2026
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I had a great experience learning with David Allan for my HR driving licence. David was an excellent instructor who explained everything clearly and made me feel confident and comfortable on the road. He was patient, professional, and supportive throughout the training, making the whole experience smooth and stress-free. I really appreciate his guidance and would highly recommend David to anyone looking to get their HR licence. Thanks, David, for the great training and support! 🚛👏
Brendan Lawler
27 October 2026
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A big thank you to Tran at TDT Training for helping me with my HR truck licence. Getting behind the wheel of a heavy rigid truck can be pretty daunting, but Tran’s calm approach, clear explanations and practical advice made a real difference to my confidence. He was patient, approachable and happy to go over things until they clicked, with a strong focus on safe driving and good habits. I really appreciated having someone who could put me at ease while still keeping me focused on what I needed to learn. Highly recommend Tran and TDT Training to anyone looking to get their truck licence. Thanks again, Tran!
Jye Murray
26 October 2026
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TDT TRAINING MAKES THE PROCESS COMFORTABLE AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND. YOU WONT FIND A BETTER TRAINER THAN DAVID ALLAN! IF YOU THOUGHT YOU DID, YOU’RE WRONG. GO SEE DAVID ALLAN AND THE GREAT TEAM AT TDT.
Nathan Rogers
20 October 2026
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had a great time with this mob highly recommend great experience with great people
Mitchell Kemp
20 October 2026
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Thanks David and Vanessa for teaching everything to make a HR licence they are so helpful
navdeep sidhu
19 October 2026
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommend David at TDT Sunshine! I booked my HR licence test through TDT Sunshine, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Before this, I had never driven a truck, so I was quite nervous about the test. However, David guided me through everything in a very professional, patient, and easy-to-understand way. His teaching and guidance gave me the confidence and skills I needed to pass my HR test on the very first attempt. He explained everything clearly, helped me understand the truck properly, and made sure I felt prepared before the test. David is an excellent instructor who genuinely cares about his students’ success. I’m really thankful for his support and the way he taught me throughout the process. If you’re planning to get your HR licence at TDT Sunshine, I highly recommend booking with David. In my opinion, he is one of the best instructors there. If you want professional guidance and the confidence to pass your test, David is the person to go to! Thank you, David, for your excellent teaching and support!
Saffal Singh
15 October 2026

Forklift & Truck Licensing Courses in Geelong

Transport Driver Training (TDT) is the place to go for forklift and truck licensing courses in Geelong. With over 16 years of experience delivering industry-specific courses, we can help to unlock your dream career. Look to us for friendly teachers and a standout level of learning using a modern fleet of vehicles and equipment. Contact us today to find out more about what we have to offer.

TDT Training Australia – Geelong
Address: 62-70 Buckley Grove, Moolap, VIC 3224
Phone: (03) 5223 5100
Email: aida.rosa@tdt.edu.au

Licence Eligibility Check

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Light Rigid (LR)

(LR) You are eligible for a LIGHT RIGID licence after holding a car licence for 1 year.

Medium Rigid (MR)

You are eligible for a MEDIUM RIGID licence after holding a car licence for 1 year.

Heavy Rigid (HR)

You are eligible for a HEAVY RIGID licence after holding a car licence for 2 years.

Heavy Combination (HC)

after 2 years of holding a licence, with at least 1 year of You are eligible for a HEAVY COMBINATION licence after 2 years of holding a licence, with at least 1 year of holding either a MEDIUM RIGID or HEAVY RIGID vehicle licence.

Multi Combination (MC)

You are eligible for a MULTI COMBINATION licence after 1 year of holding a HEAVY COMBINATION or a HEAVY RIGID vehicle licence. You must also successfully complete an approved MULTI COMBINATION training course.

Note from TDT: Above eligibility might sound like you can skip Heavy Combination, However Vicroads mandates that you MUST hold Heavy Combination licence for at least 1 day to be able to get Multi Combination licence. If in doubt please contact Vicroads on 13 11 71 or visit a Vicroads Customer Service Centre.

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Heavy rigid vehicle license training and more

We run a range of different courses to help students earn their qualifications. Through TDT, you can earn your license for:

Our team uses the most up-to-date teaching methods and industry insights to ensure that everyone can operate safely and efficiently. As a nationally-accredited training course provider, we can help you to get your license for forklifts, heavy rigid trucks and all kinds of vehicles.

Australian owned and family operated 

As an Australian owned and family operated business, we pride ourselves on supporting students with high-level training and testing. It’s for this reason that students across the country choose to get their qualifications through us. Not only are we one of the largest privately owned heavy vehicle, forklift and earthmoving training organisations, but we also have access to a comprehensive fleet of modern, industry standard vehicles to provide the best level of learning possible. The TDT team also has an extensive knowledge of the transport industry, providing up-to-date support and teaching.

Experienced instructors for forklift and truck driving courses in Geelong 

Our team is made up of industry qualified and highly experienced instructors. As a company, we have 25 years of experience in logistics and transport vehicle training. If you are looking for affordable and cost-effective training options, we can structure our services to meet your requirements.

Get in touch with TDT today to find out more about our forklift and truck driving courses in Geelong.

TDT Training Sites Across Victoria: Your Premier Choice for Forklift and Truck Licensing Courses

TDT Training, your go-to destination for forklift and truck licensing courses, extends its presence to multiple locations in Victoria, including Bendigo, Sunshine, Sale, Hallam and Sandown. Our expansion ensures that individuals across these regions have easy access to our comprehensive training programs, making it convenient for them to obtain the necessary skills and certifications in the forklift and trucking industry.

FAQ

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We are located at 62-70 Buckley Grove, Moolap, VIC 3224. TDT offers a range of forklift and truck driving courses that are designed to teach students the skills needed to operate safely and efficiently at all times. Look to us for experienced instructors and industry insights that you won’t find elsewhere.

TDT offers courses for a number of industries including transport, mining, agriculture, civil and warehousing. We offer industry-specific courses to ensure that everyone learns the skills needed to work safely and efficiently. To find out more about what we have to offer, reach out to our friendly team. 

Our team can help you to get your license for light rigids, medium rigid, heavy rigid, heavy combination, multi combination, forklifts, elevated work platforms, order pickers and more. Based in Geelong, our facilities include a full fleet of modern training vehicles so you can learn on the very best.