Wellington Region, Kapiti & Masterton
Easy as, affordable training to get your class 5 truck licence. Truck hire available. We cover all Wellington CBD and surrounding suburbs, Kapiti and Masterton.
We are NZTA and MITO Approved Driving Instructors.
To drive any Truck and trailer combination over 25,000Kg you require a Class 5 Heavy Vehicle Licence.
Prerequisite: You must hold your Class 5L (Learner Licence) before you’re able to sit this course. For information on gaining your licence – refer to the NZTA.
The Class 5 time reduction course is made up of 3 components which are compulsory.
The Class 5 time reduction course is made up of 3 components, which are compulsory.
Demonstrate knowledge of driving hours law, Fatigue Management and complete driver logbook. This Theory course takes approximately 7 hours.
Please Note: If this unit has been done as part of a class 2 or 4 course by an approved course provider and you can show proof of completion (see below) then this unit is not required.
Proof of completion must be one of the following:
- Either a copy of your course completion certificate issued by the course provider, or,
- Written confirmation from your course provider that it has been completed as part of your class 2 or 4.
Demonstrate knowledge of driver licencing requirements for Class 5 full Licence. This theory course takes approximately 5 hours.
You must possess at least a Class 5 Learner Licence before attending the course.
You must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written English to attend the course. If English is your second language, please contact us before booking to discuss available options.
We strive to support individuals with learning difficulties or neurodiversity; please reach out in advance if you require assistance. You’re permitted to bring a reader or writer if necessary.
Study guides for the course will be available before your attendance once the course fees are paid in full.
During theory assessments, it is a closed-book exam—no learning materials or phones may be used to help you with answers.
If you’re considering upgrading to a class 5 driver’s Licence, 2Fathers Driving Training can get you there. With years of experience driving heavy motor vehicles, our team is committed to ensuring you ace your Class 5 driver’s test.
A Class 5 driver’s Licence allows you to operate combination vehicles of over 25,000kg.
Those vehicles might be:
Here at 2Fathers, we’re confident that each of our students can pass their Class 5 driver’s test, even if they aren’t so sure themselves. See, as heavy vehicle Licence holders, we understand how to operate larger vehicles and know exactly what to equip you with to ensure you’ll cruise right through your test.
The team at 2Fathers is more than just dedicated to helping you pass your test, though. We work hard to equip you with all the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure your remain safe and secure on New Zealand’s roads.
Contact us to book your Class 5 Licence training today!
$1,100
From, incl. GST
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33 Thomas Neal Crescent, Trentham, Upper Hutt, NZ, 5018
Tel: 027 287 3748
Fee: From $1,200
Time: 8am to 3pm
Days: 2 days
The Class 2 Course is designed to provide comprehensive training and assessment for individuals looking to obtain a Full Class 2 Driver Licence.
Over two days, participants will cover Unit Standard 24089 – Fatigue Management, Work Time, and Driver Logbook Requirements, as well as, Unit Standard 17574 – Operate a Rigid Vehicle to meet the requirements for a full Class 2 Licence.
Following theory completion, participants will also undergo a practical assessment at a mutually agreed time. This course offers an efficient and effective pathway towards acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in Class 2 driving.
Prices include GST.
Fee: From $1,000
Time: 8am to 1pm
Days: 1 day or 2 days with Unit 24089
This course is designed to provide participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate a rigid vehicle in order to obtain a Full Class 4 Driver Licence. The course covers Unit Standard 17576 and includes one day of in-class theory. Participants will then undergo an in-vehicle practical assessment at a later mutually agreed time.
It is important to note that if evidence of previous completion of Unit Standard 24089 is not provided, participants must include the Logbook Course add-on at the time of booking. The logbook course runs the day prior and details will be sent seperately.
Evidence must either be:
Prices include GST.
Fee: From $1,100
Time: 8am to 1pm
Days: 1 day or 2 days with Unit 24089
This course is designed to provide participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate a rigid vehicle in order to obtain a Full Class 5 Driver Licence. The course covers Unit Standard 17577 and includes one day of in-class theory. Participants will then undergo an in-vehicle practical assessment at a later mutually agreed time.
It is important to note that if evidence of previous completion of Unit Standard 24089 is not provided, participants must include the Logbook Course add-on at the time of booking. The logbook course runs the day prior and details will be sent seperately.
Evidence must either be:
Prices include GST.