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Class 5 Licence Course

To Qualify for the Course:
Before you can undertake this course you must have held a FULL HEAVY RIGID(Class 4) LICENCE for at least six months (Three months if over 25  years old) then obtain a Class 5 Learner Licence.

Length of Course:
On your first day you will complete a logbook theory course and a written assessment (U.S. 24089) - if you haven't successfully completed U.S. 24089 within the past 12 months.The second day you will do the class 5 theory and written assessment (U.S. 17577). Now all that is left is to book for a practical drive! Please be aware that the assessments are all closed book

Course Dates:
Courses are scheduled fortnightly, as required, so feel free to book at any time.

We are Here to Help You:
We are dedicated to helping you and we will make your learning experience fun. Our assessors are NZTA approved and NZQA qualified. You will be in good hands.

Study Materials:
When you book your training day at Mainland we will send you out some Study Books to start your course.  You need to study these Books before you come, which will prepare you well for the assessment day at Mainland. During the assessment you will Not be allowed to refer to these notes so you need to be very familiar with them.  If there is anything you don't understand, or you need any help at all, please feel free to call our assessors on 0800 GET LICENCE.  We are here to help! 

There are just 4 easy steps:
  1. Get a medical certificate from your Doctor. (Unless you already have had one in the last 5 years)
  2. Go to the AA or VTNZ to get your Class 5 Learner Licence.
  3. Book with Mainland and we will send Study Books to start your course.  Then attend our TRAINING & ASSESSMENT course (usually subsidised) - At the end of the day, when you are competent, we will certify your pass.
  4. Take your PASS CERTIFICATE back to the AA or VTNZ and they will issue your FULL Class 5 Licence. (They will charge $44.30 for this)
What to do Next?
Get straight down to the AA or VTNZ for your Learner test. As soon as you have your 5L, contact us to book your course.