The Passenger Endorsement on your licence allows you to carry passengers for hire or reward. It covers the Taxi, Bus, Private Hire and Dial a Driver services.
*Taxi drivers also require an Area Knowledge Certificate .
*Bus drivers are required to complete a Class 2 course.
Courses available every Mon, Tues and Saturday from 9am to 5pm approx.
To be eligible
You must have:
Held a full class 1 current licence for 2 or more years.
Get a DL9 medical (approx. $45.00)
Be able to pass a fit and proper persons check*. (Serious convictions may stop a person from holding a P. Endorsement licence). Contact NZTA if you have any concerns.
*People from overseas will need to provide documented proof.)
About the Course
P. Endorsement Course 2 days
Logbooks – Unit standard 24089 ($100-00 discount if already completed in the last 12months)
P. Endorsement Unit standard 17579
Please note: No resit fees.
On satisfactory completion of course a certificate will be issued which you must take to the AA or VTNZ and lodge your DL20 application.
A (class 1) practical driving test may be required unless you have passed this test within the last 5 years. A.A or VTNZ charges apply.
DAYS OF COURSE