Class 2 Driver Licence – Medium Heavy Rigid Motor Vehicle
Other Engineering
A course by
NorthTec
Gain the training and skills required to obtain your Class 2 (medium heavy rigid motor vehicle) licence, including essential theory and practical knowledge for compliance and safe vehicle operation.
STUDY FREE
NZ$900
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand and apply road user law
Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand road user law relevant to heavy vehicle operators.
Manage fatigue and work time effectively
Identify and apply principles of fatigue management and legal work time requirements.
About This Course
This short course provides theoretical and practical training necessary to gain a New Zealand Class 2 driver's licence for medium heavy rigid motor vehicles. Covering road user law, fatigue management, and the legal requirements for log book work-time recording, the programme is comprised of both in-class and practical components. Two NZQA unit standards are completed as part of the course: 24089 (fatigue management and logbooks) and 17574 (operating a heavy rigid motor vehicle). The course is delivered over 2-3 days, with several intakes across the year, and is not available to international students.
Course Content
- Road user law
- Driver fatigue management
- Legal requirements for log book recording of work time
- NZQA unit standard 24089: Fatigue management, work time, and driver logbook requirements
- NZQA unit standard 17574: Heavy rigid motor vehicle operation for Class 2 licence
Entry Requirements
Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
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Heavy Truck DriverLinehaul Driver
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