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Thames Driver Training instructor, Gavin Buchanan, runs AA Defensive Driving Certificate courses in the Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki Plains area.

Below are our next 2024 Defensive Driving courses to be held in Thames and Waihi. Future dates will be advised here and on our Thames Driver Training Facebook page

Course numbers are limited, so please book ahead to ensure your place.

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WANT TO RUN YOUR OWN IN-HOUSE DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE?
Click to find out more about running your own Defensive Driving Certificate course for your school, organisation, workplace etc.

AA Defensive Driving Course

THAMES
AA DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE
This course is held over four sessions from 6 - 8pm

 

  • 29 April Monday

  • May 1 Wednesday

  • 6 May Monday

  • 8 May Wednesday


Thames Course Venue:
Jack McLean Centre
707-799 Rolleston St
Thames

Course fee $245
 

Course numbers are limited

WAIHI
AA DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE

The course is held over four sessions from 6 - 8pm

 

  • 18 June Tuesday

  • 20 June Thursday

  • 25 June Tuesday

  • 27 June Thursday


Waihi Course Venue:
Waihi Memorial Hall
41 Seddon St
Waihi

Course fee $245


 

Course numbers are limited

AA defensive driving courses

- Get your full licence 6 months earlier

- learn to be a safer driver

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Thames Defensive Driving Course
Waihi Defensive Driving Course

The AA Defensive Driving Course fee of $245 covers;

  • 9 hours learning time in total held over 4 two hour group sessions in the evening.
     

  • One on one driver tuition for one hour in the comfort of your own car with your course facilitator and professional Driving Instructor, Gavin Buchanan at Thames Driver Training.
     

  • AA Defensive Driving Course Certificate (NZQA approved and great for your CV too!).
     

  • Course materials to keep


     

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how to register

  1. Go to the online course registration form (below)
    Select the course location and dates you want to enrol for (Thames, Waihi etc)

  2. Fill out the online registration form using your legal name on your driving licence (even if it is not your preferred name)

  3. Payment details and dates etc will be sent automatically by email when you register. Your place will be confirmed once payment is received. Course numbers are limited. To make sure you get the course date and location you want, please register and make payment as soon as possible.


What to bring:

  • Yourself

  • A pen

  • Your current drivers Licence

registration form

future defensive driving courses

Want to know when the next Defensive Driving course is?

Pop your name and contact details on the form below and we'll email to let you know when our next course dates are as soon as we know :-) 

Thanks for your interest, we will email you as new course dates are known

Registration Form

do you want to run your own defensive driving course?

Are you a school, workplace or community organisation wanting to arrange your own in-house (or off-site) Defensive Driving course?

Thames Driver Training has run in-house Defensive Driving Courses for many businesses and organisations including Ngati Maru, Newmont, Waihi College, Whangamata Area School and Katikati College

Please contact Gavin Buchanan directly to discuss scheduling your own Defensive Driving (or Learner Licence) course.

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