Class 4 Driver Licence
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
If you are already working in the commercial road transport industry and want to train for your Class 4 Truck Licence, this is the course for you.
You will learn safe driving skills and gain knowledge of vehicle dynamics so you can operate a heavy rigid motor vehicle, and meet the requirements for a NZ Transport Agency Class 4 Driver Licence.
Read about which licence you need to drive various vehicles, on the NZTA website.
During the course you'll be required to:
- complete the pre-course study materials, which will be sent out to you
- complete up to 8 hours practical driver training including the Class 4 licence assessment
This course covers the following content which is applied in the context of a preparing to drive and driving a Class 4 vehicle:
- Driver fatigue
- Legislation requirements (Land Transport Rules)
- Driver logbooks
- Driving hazard identification and mitigation
- Vehicle inspection
- Driving and manoeuvring a rigid vehicle
Upon successfully completing the requirements you will be able to apply for:
- NZTA Class 4 Driver Licence
About the provider
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in New Zealand. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.