LCP Bus Driver Training
This course is designed for individuals currently working or seeking employment in the passenger service sector, including roles in school bus driving, urban and local passenger transport, and long-distance coach services.
Through this course, you'll gain essential knowledge for safely operating heavy vehicles on the road, with a focus on vehicle dynamics and safe driving practices. You’ll also learn risk reduction techniques to ensure the safety of young passengers traveling to and from school.
The course duration ranges from 1 to 3 days, depending on the number of unit standards you choose to complete.
MUST HAVE:
- New Zealand Class 1 Full licence
- Must hold a current P endorsement
- Provide proof of completing Log Book training (Unit Standard 24089), such as your NZTA certificate from the Class 2 course
- Access to a bus
All students are required to bring their National Student Number (NSN) with them to the course. If you do not know the number you can contact the NZQA prior to attending the course, call 0800 697 296 Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. Or contact them via their website New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) and use the chat bot.
If you haven't done a course in NZ you won't have a NSN, we will apply for one for you. If you are having problems getting your NSN we can help you.
Driving Assessment:
Cost:
POA
Duration:
8am – 4pm each day, or until assessments / driving assessment completed.
Certificate:
Successful individuals will receive a certificate showing unit standards achieved
NZQA Unit Standards:
This course covers the following NZQA Unit Standards;
| Course | Details |
|---|---|
| 3465: | Describe driving hazards and crash risk reduction strategies and responses to driving hazards |
| 3466: | Apply risk reduction techniques and strategies while driving |
| 15162: | Drive a school bus |
| 15163: | Drive a large passenger service vehicle in a fuel efficient manner |
| 15158: | Carry out pre-drive vehicle checks on a heavy motor vehicle, start it up, and shut it down |
| 17972: | Demonstrate knowledge of heavy rigid vehicle dynamics and handling for safe driving |
| 24089: | Demonstrate knowledge of fatigue management, work time, and driver logbook requirements |
All NZQA credits are reported to the NZQA for recording on your Record of Achievement, once the course has been completed successfully.
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