Defensive Driving
The Defensive Driving Course will give you the knowledge and confidence to be a smarter and safer driver. You’ll learn important defensive driving skills, such as assessing and identifying hazards to reduce the risk of being in a crash.
Course criteria:
Open to all licence holders
All four sessions must be attended
50 hours of driving practice is recommended
1:1 practical driving session after the course
Homework to be completed before each session
Held at Tararua REAP, 15 Gordon Street, Dannevirke, with June's course being held in Woodvile.
6.00 pm to 8.00 pm
$190 (subsidised)
2026 Dates:
23, 25 February & 1, 4 March
8, 10, 15 & 17 June (in Woodville)
3, 5, 10 & 12 August
5, 7, 12 & 14 October