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Online Introduction to 4WD

This self paced online program is designed to increase your knowledge and awareness of the safe operation of a 4WD. The intention is to raise the standard of four-wheel driving, regardless of your current skill and ability.

This self paced program is designed to increase your knowledge and awareness of world's best practice driving techniques that are required to operate a 4WD for work or recreation. The outcome of this program is to raise the knowledge of four wheel driving, regardless of the driver’s current skill and ability. We recommend this program be delivered in conjunction with a practical program delivered to further develop your practical driving skills. Contact our team or book your practical training online.  

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Course Includes​

  • Definition of defensive driving 

  • Important facts and decision-making process

  • Vehicle and self-preparation – the first step

  • Seating; the biomechanics, how and why

  • Steering; methods and hands

  • Prevention strategies that minimise risk

  • Safety tips

  • Hazard prevention

  • Braking; every day rules to follow and emergencies

  • Night driving

  • Regional driving

  • Fatigue; symptoms and avoidance

  • Navigation

  • Cornering best practices

  • Convoy driving

  • How grip works

  • Recovery

  • Rough terrain and looking after passengers

  • 4WD low range

  • Transmission wind up

  • 4WD situations and methods

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Cost - $45.00 per person

Duration - Approx 2 hours (will vary from person to person)

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