We Upskill New Zealand Drivers
DriveNZ is proudly New Zealand owned and operated and provides practical advanced driver training courses in controlled environments, which focus on the real issues facing New Zealand motorists today.we put huge emphasis on the PRACTICAL element of driver training and endeavour to give our customers some real world situation simulations to experience during their day.
Our courses can help make participants better and more capable all round drivers with course content focussed on distractions, attitude, awareness, vision and practical elements such as correct use of brakes, eyes, avoidance techniques, spatial awareness and depth perception.
We were established in 1987
DriveNZ was established in 1987 and has consistently run courses and been sub-contracted to organisations throughout NZ and internationally ever since.
Our hand-selected crew of instructors are passionate about what they do, with more than 80 years of combined driver training experience and from backgrounds covering motoring and motorsports as well as first responders in both medical and fire services.We have experience in all facets of general driving and associated risk’s
Our Mission
Our goal is simple: for everyone who participates in one of our driving courses to leave as a better, safer, more aware and more competent driver.
We help every driver we work with to become safer and better on our roads, and that is our everyday motivation and reward.
Richard Lester, Founder & Chief Instructor



