Class 4 Driver Licence – Heavy Rigid Vehicle
Course details
About the course
Overview
*Subject to NZQA approval.
Gain your Class 4 heavy vehicle licence.
Class 4
Rigid Vehicles more than 18,000kg
This NZTA approved training course provides essential training to gain your Class 4 heavy vehicle licence.
After completing this course, you need to take your course certificate to a driver licensing agent, apply to have the new class added to your driver licence and pay the relevant fee.
What you will learn
The course involves in-class training to gain the required theoretical skills in road user law, fatigue management, and the legal requirements for log book recording of work time.
The course is NZQA based and the following unit standards are attained:
- 24089 – Demonstrate knowledge of fatigue management, work time and driver logbook requirements.
- 17576 – Operate a heavy rigid motor vehicle for a Class 4 driver licence.
Unit Standard 24089 is only required if the candidate has either not completed this unit previously or it has been more than 12 months since the unit was completed.
Duration: 2 days depending on experience and whether there is a need to complete unit standard 24089.
About the provider
NorthTec is the region's largest provider of tertiary education, with multiple campuses and learning centres from Whangārei to our northernmost site in Kaitaia.
We’re transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.
Our largest campus is based at Raumanga, Whangārei, with the Future Trades campus in Dyer Street, and a Learning Centre in Kensington Stadium. There are also regional campuses in Ngāwhā and Kaitaia. We also have some online courses, providing education to people across the whole motu. NorthTec works in collaboration with other education providers, industry, iwi, and charitable trusts to provide industry specific,up-to-date training for all Te Tai Tokerau.