TRUCK CLASSES
CLASS C1
Minimum age: 18 years
Requirements:
Motor vehicles, excluding motor vehicles of categories AM, A1, A2 and A, with a maximum permissible mass of more than 3 500 kg but not more than 7 500 kg, and which are designed and built to transport no more than eight people in addition to the driver (also with a trailer with a maximum permissible weight of not more than 750 kg).
CLASS C1E
Minimum age: 18 years
Requirements:
Vehicle combinations consisting of a towing vehicle
of class C1 and a trailer or semi-trailer with a maximum permissible mass of more than 750 kg, provided that the maximum permissible mass of the vehicle combination does not exceed 12,000 kg,
of class B and a trailer or semi-trailer with a gross vehicle weight of more than 3,500 kg, provided that the gross vehicle weight of the vehicle combination does not exceed 12,000 kg.
CLASS C
Minimum age: 21 years
Requirements:
Motor vehicles, with the exception of motor vehicles of the categories AM, A1, A2, A, with a maximum permissible mass of more than 3,500 kg, which are designed and built for the transport of no more than eight people in addition to the driver (also with trailers with a maximum permissible mass of no more than 750 kg).
With 18 years possible after
Basic qualification according to § 4 Paragraph 1 Number 1 of the Professional Driver Qualification Act of August 14, 2006 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 1958) in the currently applicable version,
for people during or after completing vocational training
the state-recognized apprenticeship "professional driver",
the state-recognized training occupation "specialist in driving operations" or
a state-recognized training occupation in which comparable skills and knowledge for driving vehicles on public roads are imparted.
Here you will find a list of the hours required for your truck driver's license if you have a class B license (if you have a class C1)
Minimum age: 21 years
Training theory:
6 (6) hours (90 minutes each) of basic lessons
10 (4) hours (90 minutes each) Class-specific material Class C
Training in practice:
Basic training5 (3) x cross-country trips
2 (1) x motorway journeys
3 (1) x night trips
The following is required:1 passport photo
Proof: first aid course
Copy of identity card and driver's license
Ophthalmological examination
Medical report
CLASS CE
Minimum age: 21 years
Requirements:
Vehicle combinations consisting of a class C towing vehicle and trailers or a semi-trailer with a maximum permissible mass of more than 750 kg.
With 18 years possible after
Basic qualification according to § 4 Paragraph 1 Number 1 of the Professional Driver Qualification Act of August 14, 2006 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 1958) in the currently applicable version,
for people during or after completing vocational training
the state-recognized apprenticeship "professional driver",
the state-recognized training occupation "specialist in driving operations" or
a state-recognized training occupation in which comparable skills and knowledge for driving vehicles on public roads are imparted.
Here you will find a list of the hours required for your truck driver's license with trailer in a training course.
Minimum age: 21 years
Previous ownership: Class B
Training theory:
6 hours (90 minutes each) of basic lessons
10 hours (90 minutes each) class-specific material class C
4 hours (90 minutes each) class-specific material class CE
Training in practice:
Basic training
C 3 / CE 5 x cross-country trips
C 1 / CE 2 x motorway journeys
C 0 / CE 3 x night trips
The following is required:
1 passport photo
Proof: first aid course
Copy of identity card and driver's license
Ophthalmological report
Medical report