Courses
Agricultural courses with a focus on practical learning
Whether you're already working in the agricultural sector and want to upskill or grow confidence, you're an employer looking to train your staff, or you're looking for a career change into primary industry, we've got Primary ITO courses / ag courses designed to suit you and your experience level.
We offer Primary ITO courses for tractor training, quad bike training, 2-wheel motorbike training and Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) training. Choose from our free/funded micro-credential ag courses or our user-pays refresher ag courses.
Free / funded micro-credential tractor courses
Ag Drive's micro-credential tractor courses are fully funded, completing unit standards as well as practical riding. Our focus on practical training means you take the wheel, while our tutors guide you through the complete process, from pre-start checks and machine maintenance to cultivation and silage making.
Tractor Operation - 2 days
Theoretical tractor training over 2 consecutive days
Duration: 2 DAYS
Fees: FREE
Suitable for: All levels of experience
Tractor Operation - 5 days
Theoretical and practical tractor training over 5 consecutive days
Duration: 5 DAYS
Fees: FREE
Suitable for: All levels of experience
Tractor and Machine Operation - Jobseekers
Theoretical and practical tractor training over 10 days
Duration: 10 DAYS
Fees: FUNDING AVAILABLE
Suitable for: Jobseekers currently unemployed or not working in primary industry
Free / funded micro-credential motorbike / quad bike / LUV courses
Ag Drive's micro-credential courses are fully funded, completing unit standards as well as practical riding. Choose from our Primary ITO courses for quad bike training, 2-wheel motorbike training and LUV training.
Quad Bike Operation
Practical and theoretical quad bike training over 2 days
Duration: 2 DAYS
Fees: FREE
Suitable for: All levels of experience
Light Utility Vehicle Operation
Practical and theoretical LUV training over 2 days
Duration: 2 DAYS
Fees: FREE
Suitable for: All levels of experience
2-Wheel Motorbike Operation
Practical and theoretical 2-wheel motorbike training over 2 days
Duration: 2 DAYS
Fees: FREE
Suitable for: All levels of experience
User-pays refresher motorbike / quad bike / LUV courses
Refresher courses are ideal for experienced and inexperienced riders to refresh your knowledge and understanding as well as learn new skills and safe riding techniques. You'll also cover up-to-date information on health and safety legislation, and your role in keeping people safe. Choose from our quad bike training, 2-wheel motorbike training and LUV training courses.
Quad Bike Operation Refresher
Practical and theoretical quad bike training over 1 day
Duration: 1 DAY
Fees: USER PAYS
Suitable for: Current and new riders of all experience levels
Light Utility Vehicle Operation Refresher
Practical and theoretical LUV training over 1 day
Duration: 1 DAY
Fees: USER PAYS
Suitable for: Current and new riders of all experience levels
2-Wheel Motorbike Operation Refresher
Practical and theoretical 2-wheel motorbike training over 1 day
Duration: 1 DAY
Fees: USER PAYS
Suitable for: Current and new riders of all experience levels
Book a course
Need us to come to you?
If you're not located in the Waikato or you have a big group you'd like to train, we offer a mobile training service throughout New Zealand. Contact us to find out more about how to book a course with Ag Drive.
Ag Drive - practical training for the agriculture sector
Phone us: 027 4777 267
Email us: paulasyben@agtechnz.com
Tractor Training Facility & Classroom
450A, Matangi Road, Tamahere, 3284
Motorbike/Quad/LUV Training Facility & Classroom
194 Hannon Road Cambridge, 3493
