Successful applicants can receive their licence upgrade, same day (Conditions apply)
Before you apply for a bus licence, you need to complete the appropriate knowledge test at a NSW service centre.
- Be at least twenty (20) years of age; and
- Hold an unrestricted/unconditional driver licence issued in NSW; and
- Have held an unrestricted Australian driver licence for a total of at least twelve (12) months in the two (2) years immediately preceding the date of the application;
- Has passed an examination or assessment, at a level determined by the Director-General, in medical fitness; and
- May lawfully work in Australia; and
- Have knowledge of the Act and Regulations relating to the operation of a bus; and
- Is of good repute and in all other respects a fit and proper
- Person to be the driver of the vehicle concerned (RMS will check to see whether an applicant has a criminal record); and
- Has sufficient responsibility to drive the vehicle concerned in accordance with law and custom
- https://www.ntc.gov.au/codes-and-guidelines/load-restraint-guide
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