What level of driver's license allows solo operation of a tractor head?
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According to the regulations on permitted vehicle types, operating a tractor requires the driver to hold an A2 driver's license. Below is an introduction to the A2 driver's license: 1. Permitted Vehicle Types: Tractor, heavy and medium-duty full trailers, semi-trailer combinations. 2. Other Vehicle Types Allowed: B1 (medium-sized passenger vehicles), B2 (large trucks), C1 (small cars), C2 (small automatic transmission cars), C3 (low-speed goods vehicles), C4 (three-wheeled vehicles), M (wheeled self-propelled machinery). 3. Requirements for Obtaining: The A2 driver's license cannot be obtained as an initial application; it can only be acquired through license upgrading. The applicant must have held a (B1) medium-sized passenger vehicle or (B2) large truck license for at least three years and have no record of full demerit points in the two most recent scoring cycles before application; or have held an (A1) large passenger vehicle license for at least one year and have no record of full demerit points in the most recent scoring cycle before application.