Class 5 Licence Course

Keen to get your Class 5 Licence?
Our Class 5 Licence Course helps you achieve your licence to drive a combination vehicle with a gross combined weight of over 25000kg; including any Class 1, 2, 3 & 4 vehicle.
One Stop Driver Training is based in Manawatū and runs regular courses in Horowhenua, Levin, Palmerston North, Kāpiti, and Wellington (including Upper and Lower Hutt).
Before you can attend the course, you must have your Class 5 Learner Licence. If you need help obtaining the Class 5 Learner Licence, we can assist with this (additional costs apply).
If you supply the vehicle, you will need to ensure it has the adequate loading and restraints, of at least 50% of the payload. We will need to weigh it prior to using it through an appropriate weigh station.
$1800 including GST , we provide the vehicle, and you need to sit the logbook course.
$1440 including GST, we provide the vehicle, and you don’t need to sit the logbook course.
$1300 including GST if you supply truck and trailer and you need to sit the logbook course.
$840 including GST – You supply the truck and trailer, and you don’t need to sit the logbook course.
If you supply the vehicle, you will need to ensure it has the adequate loading and restraints, of at least 50% of the payload. The gross weight needs to be over 25 tonne.
Course Content
Day One
Unit Standard 24089
Demonstrate knowledge of fatigue management, work time, and driver logbook requirements. Allow for at least seven hours.
If you have successfully completed it with an approved driver licensing course provider either:
- within the previous 12 months, or
- more than 12 months ago, and the course provider is able to confirm that you have retained the necessary knowledge and skills.
You may not have to complete this course again. You will need to provide proof of completion, not just a NZQA record of learning.
Day Two
Unit Standard 17577
Operate a combination vehicle to meet the requirements for a Full Class 5 Driver Licence. Allow for at least five hours.
Day Three
Practical test for the Class 5 Licence.
If you need practical training, please enquire for costs.
NB: Sometimes the practical test can be completed on the second day after the theory test.