Driver transporting explosives licence
The application for an explosives licence authorises you to drive a vehicle transporting explosives by land above the prescribed quantities.
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Before you start your application
For your applications to be processed, you need to supply the following documents as part of your application:
100 point ID check
Form to provide to a referee along with your identification documents
It must be a certified front and back copy.
provide proof of passing a WorkSafe approved test or course by a Registered Training Organisation
Obtain a medical certificate for a driver commercial health assessment
Driver health assessment
Provide a demerit point extract and conviction report for at least the last five years, dated no more than six months prior to your application. This can be purchased from VicRoads or interstate authority.
Renewing your current licence
To renew your current licence, you're required to complete renewal training at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). WorkSafe will send you a renewal notice.
Receiving the licence
We will make a decision on your licence application, and write to you with that decision, within 40 days of receiving your application.
If your licence application is approved you'll be able to access the digital licence immediately in myWorkSafe.
We'll also send a plastic card licence in the mail which you should receive in 20 to 25 business days from the date of the decision.
Fee summary
$68.80
Per licence.
$44.05
National police check.
$22.05
ASIO security assessment.
5 years
This licence is valid for five years.
Contact WorkSafe's Licensing Branch
To check the progress of an application or if you need assistance, contact the Licensing Branch.
Licensing Branch
PO Box 279
Geelong Vic 3220
Phone 1300 852 562 between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Fax 1800 060 727
Email [email protected]