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How to Acquire a Category C Truck Licence

If you intend to drive a truck in Category C for a living, you will need to go through a two stage Theory Test process before you can apply to sit a Truck Driving and Practical Test after September 10 2009.

  • Stage 1- Category C Learner Permit:
    You must pass the Category C (Truck) Driver Theory Test before you can apply to a Motor Taxation Office (MTO) for a Category C Learner Permit. See DTT section for more information and to book your test.
  • Stage 2 – Driver CPC:
    You must pass the Driver CPC Theory Test, BEFORE you can apply to the RSA for a Truck Driving and Practical Test. The Driver CPC Theory Test is in 2 parts;
    Part 1 – CPC Multiple Choice Questions (CPCCT) exam, covering all the subjects in the Driver CPC syllabus consisting of multiple choice and/or direct questions.
    Part 2 - CPC Truck - Case Studies (CPCT) exam, consisting of 3 Test Scenarios on specific Category C topics.

See the CPC section for more information and to book your test.

You must  pass both parts of the Driver CPC Theory Test before you apply for a Truck Driving and PracticalTest

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