4x4 course Gove

Nhulunbuy 4WD Course Two (2) Day

You get a group of eight (8) people & we run a course for you at Gove

This course will prepare you for defensive off road four wheel driving in the Gove area and all remote driving in the Northern Territory.  Our trainers are experienced in Top End and driving conditions. Fun and safe accredited training that will set you and your employees up the challenges of bush travelling.  Go to Covid 19 Safety Plan

Nhulunbuy 4WD Course Two (2) Day

This course is nationally recognised throughout Australia

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About the course

The training will prepare you for driving off road in a 4WD vehicle in Northern Territory conditions.

Learn key skills in driving a four wheel drive vehicle and off road defensive driving.  Our Nationally Accredited two (2) day four wheel drive training course is 80% practical and 20% theory.  The course is limited to twelve (12) students per course and is performed in your work vehicles to ensure the best results.  You can have up to three (3) people per vehicle and you must provide the 4X4 vehicles.  Complete our booking inquiry form, or give us a call, to discuss your four wheel drive training requirements.  

What will I learn?

This two (2) day 4WD course covers the practical and theory of:

  • Water crossings (theory during late dry season)
  • Corrugated roads
  • Driving vehicles in sand and mud
  • Tyre changing and inspection
  • Fatigue hazards and solutions
  • Vehicle pre-start check
  • Defensive driving and low risk
  • Animal awareness
  • Emergency braking
  • Hazards of high speed driving
  • Low range & high range
  • Packing vehicle
  • Driving with road trains and other large vehicles
  • Road fatalities
  • Minimising vehicle rollovers
  • Rear & center differential lock
  • Manual hubs
  • Employee’s responsibilities under the Workplace Health and Safety Act (duty of care)

The unit of competency is: FWPCOT3329 Perform complex four wheel drive operations