• Home
  • Heavy Truck License in UAE

Looking to drive commercially to transport goods? This heavy truck driving course will teach you how to master driving a heavy truck while managing goods and reducing running costs.

Let’s get started: YOUR UAE DRIVING LICENSE FOR HEAVY TRUCKS

Whilst the basic technicalities of driving a vehicle remain the same, driving a heavy vehicle such as trucks, tractors or trailers requires more efficiency and skillset especially for maneuvering and controlling the vehicle. With this course, you will learn various aspects of heavy truck driving such as the starting, balancing and positioning of the heavy vehicle, learn the gear functions and its purpose, understand the use of the clutch, brake, accelerator and dashboard, road markings and signals, changing lanes, vehicle control, anticipation and reaction, courtesy to other road users and the legal restrictions and obligations. 

Let’s get organized: DOCUMENTS & REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAVY TRUCK DRIVING LICENSE IN DUBAI

  1. Original Emirates ID
  2. Eye test must be completed before RTA file opening
  3. A valid visa issued in Dubai
  4. Valid original UAE driving license (if any)
You may want to look at the details mentioned below -

Female learners wanting to take heavy truck driving lessons from a male instructor:

  • If you are less than 21 years of age then you need to visit our counter to issue no objection certificate

​Holding a drivers’ visa (excluding Taxi Company):

  • Medical fitness report from the RTA approved medical centre/hospitals.

Transferring your Heavy Truck UAE driving license file from other institutes in Dubai/Emirates:

  • Original RTA file from the previous school/institute
  • No Objection letter/status report from previous school/institute.
  • Theory lectures details (if attended)
  • Training Sheet (if practical training has been taken)

Holding a partner visa:

  • Copy of valid trade license.

Working in Dubai, holding visa from another Emirate:

  • No Objection letter from your Dubai office stating reference of your current employment with them.

Let’s talk money: HEAVY TRUCK DRIVING LICENSE FEES

Let’s go driving with our regular or a flexible plan designed keeping you in mind!

Regular

AED 5590.15

AED 130/per hour

CHOOSE REGULAR
Week Sequence
Sun - Thurs
Number of hours per week
6 hrs
Time allowed in the class type
08:30 - 13:3015:00 - 17:00
Minimum Booking duration
1 hr
Maximum class duration per day
2 hrs
Priority of Scheduling
NO
No cost rescheduling upto how many hours
48 hrs
Scheduling Interval*
24 hrs
Whether no show is chargeable or not **
YES
READ MORELESS

FLEXI

AED 7060.15

AED 200/per hour

CHOOSE FLEXI
Week Sequence
Sun - Sat
Number of hours per week
20 hrs
Time allowed in the class type
08:30 - 13:3015:00 - 17:00 20:00 - 23:00
Minimum Booking duration
1 hr
Maximum class duration per day
4 hrs
Priority of Scheduling
YES
No cost rescheduling upto how many hours
12 hrs
Scheduling Interval*
1 hr
Whether no show is chargeable or not **
YES
READ MORELESS

* Subject to availability can be reduced for regular category
** In case of medical emergency, the no show shall not be chargeable, subject to an attested Sick leave certificate

We’re a stickler for rules:

  • Always carry your RTA learners’ permit with you.
  • Punctuality is key! Make sure to arrive for your lessons within ten minutes of your class starting time, to avoid being marked absent. Once marked absent, you’ll have to take a compensatory class by paying for that lesson.
  • We understand the need to cancel a lesson due to circumstances, hence make sure to reschedule or cancel your class with a 48-hour notice to avoid being marked absent.

YOUR JOURNEY: HOW MANY DRIVING TESTS ARE THERE BEFORE YOU GET A HEAVY TRUCK DRIVERS LICENSE?

The road to acquiring your heavy truck drivers’ license is through passing a total of five tests!
Please ensure to carry your Emirates ID and RTA Learning permit at all times.

OUR HEAVY TRUCK DRIVING LESSONS WILL BEGIN WITH THEORY

Gain theoretical knowledge before getting behind the wheel to build a better match between your thoughts and predictions to excel your practical understanding.
Attending your theory lessons is a must, without which you are not eligible to move forward with your tests and practical training.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: LECTURES IN OUR HEAVY TRUCK DRIVING COURSE

  • Lecture 1: Attitude and Responsibilities
  • Lecture 2: Traffic Signs
  • Lecture 3: Managing Risks
  • Lecture 4: Driver Condition
  • Lecture 5: Driving Environment
  • Lecture 6: Rules of the Road
  • Lecture 7: Hazard and Emergencies
  • Lecture 8: Safety Demonstration

Want to learn from the comfort of your home? You can take these heavy truck driving lessons through our mobile app. All you need is the Excellence Mobile App and an internet connection. All course presentations will be available on the app for you to refer to whilst studying for your theory test. Our lessons are available in English, Arabic and Urdu for your better understanding.