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All our instructors are professionally qualified, patient, and experienced to make you feel at ease behind the wheel no matter who you are. Your instructor will support and guide you until you're confident that you're ready to get your licence.
With our instructors working from our Malaga & Gnangara site, we have almost 90 years of experience in the transport industry. To say that we know how to handle heavy vehicles is an understatement.
Co-owner Ray has a relaxed and casual way of teaching. With over 30 years of experience in the transport industry, Ray understands that the more comfortable you are, the easier it is for you to learn.
BJ is the youngest member of our team, however, don't let his age fool you. BJ has over 11 years' experience in the industry and is a very patient teacher.
At our driving school in Malaga and Gnangara, you won't just learn to drive, you'll learn to be a great safe driver. Makene's Driving School specialises in these heavy vehicle licences:
Open Monday - Friday, Open Saturdays, Open Sundays
1 Hour Lessons, 1.5 Hour Lessons, 2 Hour Lessons, Advanced, Automatic, Beginner, Business, Commercial, Competency Based Assessment, Government, Groups, Hazard Perception, Heavy Combination, Heavy Rigid, Heavy Vehicle Licences, Individuals, Intermediate, Light Rigid, Manual, Medium Rigid, Multi-Combination, Private Lessons, Provisional Licences, Roadcraft Training
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Adults, All Ages, B-Doubles, Heavy Vehicles, Mature Learners, Semi-Trailers, Truck-Mounted Crane, Trucks
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Lessons usually last between one and two hours, depending on your needs.
All lessons begin and end at our Malaga premise at 283 Victoria Road and also at Unit 2, 50 Boom St, Gnangara.
Lessons are available at the following times: Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 6:00pm, Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm, Saturday 7:00am to 3:30pm, Sunday 7:00am - 1:00pm.
Yes, please ensure you have a current permit and hold a car licence according to the requirements specific to the heavy vehicle licence you wish to obtain. You must do this before your test is booked in at our Malaga & Gnangara training centre.