As part of your joining fee the Sandhurst 4WD club offers four wheel drive instruction conducted by an accredited club instructor. Sandhurst regularly run a 4WD proficiency course to suit novice to experienced drivers.
The 4WD driver training course includes a 3 hour evening of theory and a full day of practical training. Our trainer is certified by 4WD Victoria and experienced in all popular four wheel drive makes and models.
This course will boost your confidence, skill and knowledge in driving your vehicle in a safe environment.
About the course
This is an introductory course designed to teach you how to be a safe and responsible four wheel driver.
The theory training will cover:
- The environment and ethics
- 4WD’s on the road
- How a 4WD works
- Driving techniques
- Introduction to recovery
- Safety and accessories
The practical training will cover:
- Difference between 2WD and 4WD
- Vehicles up to 45 degree angles
- Stop/Start on a hill
- Hill ascents and descents
- Mud, Sand, Rocks, Ruts and Water Crossings
Contact Russell Thorsen on 0407 352 545
