Heavy Vehicle In-House Trainer
This course is designed for new transport industry trainers who want to develop their skills around heavy vehicle instruction.
This course provides you with the necessary skills required to develop a level of competency that will enable you to:
- Understand the role of an in-house trainer.
- Provide in-house training and assessment.
- Evaluate driver performance through regular assessment.
- Induct new staff & identify the training needs of new driving staff.
- Develop the tools to deliver feedback and coaching in a professional manner.
- Understand Legislation references.
- Act as a mentor to other drivers
Prerequisites
- You must hold a full New Zealand licence for the Classes on which you will be trained to assess, please bring it with you on the day.
Course Numbers and Pricing
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Theory Group rate $3,200 + GST, 1-3 trainees.
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Practical rate $1,600 + GST, per person.
Candidates must complete both the theory and practical sessions.
Course Duration
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Two-day classroom-based assessment techniques, plus.
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One day per person, one-on-one, practical in cab driving techniques. (Client to supply heavy vehicle).
Is English your second language?
To be eligible for our courses, all trainees must demonstrate proficiency in both written and spoken English, equivalent to NCEA Level 1 (High School ability to ability to read and write english) or an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher. This level indicates a partial command of English, enabling individuals to comprehend and respond effectively in most situations. If a trainee does not meet our English language requirement, please contact us to explore available options listed below:
Can I bring a translator or reader/writer to my course?
Yes, dependent on the course selected as some public group courses this does not suit. Translators and/or reader writers may be able to accompany you during theory courses only. However, they cannot be family members or individuals attending the same course as you. Please notify our team before attending the course if you intend to take advantage of this option.
Where can I find more out about approved translators?
Information provided by NZTA around approved translators can be found here
Do you run private single or group courses with translators?
We offer private courses for individuals or groups who prefer personalized instruction or have specific language needs. If necessary, we can provide interpreters for the same language group. Our standard rates do not apply, contact us to enquire.
Do you have other options to aid my learning prior?
Yes, If English isn't your first language, consider enrolling in one of our online courses, available in multiple subtitled languages. Completing these courses beforehand can enhance your understanding of the topic before attending the in-class session. Explore our online courses by clicking here."
Are there any course where an interpreter cannot be utilised?
An interpreter cannot be used in the Dangerous Goods documentation section.
Give it a go, you can attend our classroom-based courses and see how you go. Please be aware though that our team run to a timetable. If you are unable to complete any assessments in the time allowed, the course will move on to the next module. As time allows during the day our team will help you complete any unfinished parts of the course, though if we run out of time, you will need to rebook into another course at additional cost.
If you're unsure whether your English proficiency is adequate for our courses, don't hesitate to reach out to our team. We're here to discuss available options with you call 0800 637 000.
