OFFROAD VEHICLE CONTROL LTD

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* Offroad Vehicle Control Ltd, (OVC), was established to meet
the needs of those wishing more in-depth training in 4 X 4 training.
As a driver training school, OVC concentrates on tuition rather than
adventure rides fashionable elsewhere.

* Offroad techniques are taught by the instructor seated beside you
with no other participants on the course.
Although 4 X 4 driving can be potentially damaging for both
vehicles and passengers alike, this course is set with
the safety of drivers and vehicles in mind.
Your personal Instructor is NZRT & LITO qualified and trained at the Land Rover training
facility in England.



There are two courses available

*Introduction Course or
*Level One Training

and for those who wish to further their career
*Workplace Assessments using NZQA unit standards are available.









INTRODUCTION COURSE

Training takes approximately 4 1/2 hours commencing at
8.00am and ending around 12.30pm. With prior arrangement,
the commencement time can be flexible to suit your individual needs.

The schedule consists of the following:
- 1 hour 30 minutes theory, during which time the
requirements of 4 X 4 driving are carefully explained.
- 30 minutes vehicle familiarization & preparation.
- 2 1/2 hours practical driving with the student behind the
wheel throughout all the offroad activities.

* Training is conducted at one location:
- (The Training Centre) set on a rural property at Ramarama
South Auckland.

PLEASE NOTE
. Morning tea is provided.
.Training may be postponed due to extreme weather
conditions.




LEVEL ONE TRAINING

Training takes approximately 7 hours commencing at 8.00am and ending about 3.0 pm.
With prior arrangement, the commencement time can be flexible to suit your
individual needs.

The schedule consists of the following:
- 1 hour 30 minutes theory, during which time the requirements of
4 X 4 driving are carefully explained.
- 30 minutes vehicle familiarization & preparation.
- 5 hours practical driving with the student behind the
wheel throughout all the offroad activities.

* Training is conducted at two locations:
- (The Training Centre) set on a rural property at Ramarama
South Auckland.
- (The Off-Road Facility) set on a further 130 acres
10 minutes drive from the Training Centre.

PLEASE NOTE
. Morning tea and lunch are provided.
.Training may be postponed due to extreme weather conditions.




(Management regrets inconvenience, but have suspended the below
Workplace Assessments until further notice).


WORKPLACE ASSESSMENTS

Assessments are conducted as a stand alone program that can either
be tagged onto a training session or performed on separate days.
Your "Workplace Assessor" is Doug Penman

Units currently available:

17976 - Demonstrate knowledge of operating a light four wheel drive
vehicle in an off-road environment

Level 3 Credits 4

17977- Develop a plan for off-road light four
wheel drive (4WD) driving
Level 4 Credits 5

17978 - Operate a light four-wheel drive vehicle in an off-road
environment

Level 3 Credits 4

20848- Demonstrate knowledge of and skills for driving a light four-wheel drive vehicle on-road
Level 3 Credits 4

20620- Develop and execute a plan for a four wheel vehicle extraction
Level 4 Credits 5