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THE CLASSES.
Class 2, Class 4 and Class 5 training in Tauranga, with the key prerequisites, options and pricing laid out before you enquire.
CLASS 2
For drivers moving beyond Class 1 into medium rigid vehicles.
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Before you book
- You must have held your full Class 1 licence for at least 6 months before acquiring your Class 2 learner licence.
- Study the NZ Road Code for cars and Class 2 trucks.
- Obtain a current driver medical certificate from your doctor.
- Take your medical certificate and ID to AA or VTNZ and sit your Class 2 learner test.
- Once you have the Class 2 learner licence, contact Driver Training BOP to book the course.
If you have not driven a truck before, Driver Training BOP highly recommends booking a training drive first.
What the course covers
The course has theory and practical components. On successful completion you receive an NZTA course completion certificate to take to AA or VTNZ to upgrade to a full Class 2 driver licence.
Enquire about Class 2CLASS 4
For drivers progressing from a full Class 2 licence into heavier rigid vehicles.
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Before you book
- You need a full Class 2 licence.
- If you are under 25, you must have held your full Class 2 licence for 6 months.
- If you are 25 or over, you must have held your full Class 2 licence for 3 months.
- You also need to have acquired your Class 4 learner licence.
Not sure whether the half-day or 2-day option is right for you? Include your driving experience in the enquiry and Ryan can confirm the suitable course option.
Enquire about Class 4CLASS 5
For drivers progressing from Class 4 into heavy combination vehicles.

Before you book
- You need a full Class 4 licence.
- If you are under 25, you must have held your full Class 4 licence for 6 months.
- If you are 25 or over, you must have held your full Class 4 licence for 3 months.
- You also need to have acquired your Class 5 learner licence.
Include your current experience in the enquiry so the right course duration can be confirmed before booking.
Enquire about Class 5GOOD TO KNOW BEFORE COURSE DAY.
PaymentCourse fees are required in full before the course date to confirm the booking.
CancellationsThree working days notice is required to cancel. Non-attendance without notice may result in fees being forfeited.
On-site paymentThe current Class 2 course information notes there is no EFTPOS machine on site.
English comprehensionA suitable level of English comprehension is required to complete the course.
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Share the licence you currently hold and what you want to drive. The enquiry will package the useful details into an email.
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