Code 10 Drivers Licence Yard Test -
Walk around the vehicle and verbally confirm the following to the examiner: Check for leaks and obstructions underneath the vehicle. Windscreen and wipers are clean and undamaged.
The is a practical examination designed to assess a driver's ability to handle heavy motor vehicles (up to 16,000 kg) in a controlled environment. Success in the yard test is mandatory before proceeding to the road test. 1. Pre-Trip Inspections Code 10 Drivers Licence Yard Test
Driving the vehicle backward in a straight line for a specified distance. Walk around the vehicle and verbally confirm the
Reversing the truck into a restricted space (the "dock") without hitting any obstacles or the curb. Success in the yard test is mandatory before
The yard test consists of specific sequences to test precision and control.
Before driving, you must perform two types of inspections to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy.
(oil, water, brake fluid) and fan belt are checked under the bonnet/cab. Lights and reflectors are clean and secure. Number plate matches the license and operation discs. Inside Inspection: Once in the cab, confirm the following: Handbrake is up and the vehicle is in neutral. Seat and mirrors are adjusted for your view. Controls: No obstructions near the pedals. Safety gear: Confirm presence of a warning triangle. 2. Required Yard Manoeuvres