About this Course
You must possess the proper full class of license that covers the weight of the special-type vehicle you wish to drive in addition to the required special-type vehicle endorsement.
You may operate the following vehicles with a Rollers, Tracks, or Wheels Endorsement on your driver’s license.
NZ Class 1 Full Licence with appropriate endorsement allows you to drive:
Gross Laden: Rollers No more than 18,000 kg in weight.
Tracks: Maximum Gross Laden Weight: 18,000 Kg.
Day 2 (In-classroom Theory)
Wheels: Maximum Gross Laden Weight of 4500 kilograms, or 18,000 kilograms when traveling at a speed of no more than 30 kilograms per hour.
You may drive if you have a NZ Class 2 Full License with the necessary endorsement:
Rollers with a Gross Laden Weight of Over 18,000 Kg.
Tracks with a Gross Laden Weight of Over 18,000 Kg.
If driven at a speed of no more than 30 km/h, the wheels’ gross loaded weight cannot exceed 18,000 kg.
You may drive if you have a NZ Class 4 Full License with the necessary endorsement:
If driven at a speed more than 30 km/h, the Gross Laden Weight of the wheels exceeds 18,000 kg.
RTW Endorsements:
Rollers: Vehicles that run on rollers are eligible for the “R” Endorsement.
Tracks: Vehicles that run on self-laying tracks are eligible for the “T” Endorsement.
Wheels: Vehicles that have wheels but aren’t forklifts, passenger cars, tractors, fire trucks, trade vehicles, or vehicle recovery service vehicles are eligible for the “W” Endorsement.
Course Prerequisites
You must hold a minimum of NZ Class 1 Full Licence in order to do this course.
Course Outline
This course covers the following:
A theory training component for the endorsement(s) in question.
all necessary reference materials.
Practical instruction and evaluation for a chosen endorsement.
It takes around 4 hours.
All required machinery is provided or we can use yours.
You must wear safety boots on this course.
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