To obtain a Category CE license, which permits driving lorries and towing trailers with a maximum authorized mass exceeding 750 kg, individuals must meet specific criteria. Firstly, they must be at least 21 years old and possess a driving license for Category C. However, there is an exception for those undergoing or having completed mandatory training for a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), who may be younger than 21.
Individuals under the age of 21 can qualify for a Category CE license if they are currently undergoing or have successfully completed the compulsory training required for a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
Lorry
You are permitted to operate a lorry with a maximum authorized mass exceeding 7,500 kg. However, the lorry must be approved for carrying no more than 8 passengers.
Lorry with trailer
You have the authorization to tow a trailer with a maximum authorized mass exceeding 750 kg when driving a lorry. Additionally, a Category CE license extends to operating a light lorry with a trailer, denoted as Category C1E on your driving license.
Passenger car with trailer
You are allowed to operate a passenger car while towing a trailer with a maximum authorized mass ranging from 750 kg to 3,500 kg. However, the car must be approved for carrying no more than 8 passengers. This privilege is denoted as Category BE on your driving license.
Tractor
You have the authority to operate a tractor, whether with or without a trailer, as indicated by code 142 on your driving license. However, it's important to note that this driving entitlement for tractors is applicable only in Norway.
Motorised equipment
You are permitted to operate motorised equipment, with or without a trailer, as part of your driving entitlement. It's essential to note that this authorization for motorised equipment is restricted to use within Norway.
Driver CPC
If you are transporting goods by lorry for hire or reward, it is mandatory to hold a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).