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Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) Driver Endorsement - Victoria

Description

You will need this endorsement if you intend to operate a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) and provide commercial passenger services to passengers who use wheelchairs or mobility scooters.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this endorsement, you must:

  • hold a current driver accreditation
  • successfully complete a training assessment.

Please consult the responsible council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

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Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Examination All $190.00

Fees for 2024-25

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
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Act(s) name

Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Regulations 2018 Victoria

Application process

Apply

To operate a WAV, drivers must pass an assessment that tests their knowledge and skills. This assessment includes both theoretical and practical components.

Only drivers who have successfully passed the assessment and received a W endorsement are allowed to provide commercial passenger WAV services to passengers who use wheelchairs or mobility scooters.

Administering agency

Department of Transport and Planning

Safe Transport Victoria

Contact details

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