Class-c1 Course
Class C1 Light Track
A Class C1 Driving Course (Light Truck) is designed to train drivers to operate medium-sized commercial vehicles, typically with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg. This license is crucial for driving delivery trucks, small tippers, ambulances, and large vans.
KSh 8,500
Complete course fee
All materials included
Flexible scheduling
NTSA approved
No hidden costs
Course Overview
A Class C1 Driving Course (Light Truck) is designed to train drivers to operate medium-sized commercial vehicles, typically with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg. This license is crucial for driving delivery trucks, small tippers, ambulances, and large vans.
Duration
4 Hours
Class Size
1-on-1 instruction
Vehicle Type
Dual control training car
Certification
NTSA approved
Course Highlights
Weight Class: Covers vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes).
Trailer Allowance: Allows towing of a light trailer, typically not exceeding 750 kg
Vehicle Types: Suitable for driving ambulances, delivery trucks, light lorries, and some motorhomes.
Course Curriculum
Theory Training
Essential knowledge and regulations
- Fundamental Driving Rules & Regulations: Introduction to traffic laws, highway codes, and regulations governing road usage in Kenya.
- Theory & Video Lessons: Classroom-based learning on traffic rules, road safety principles, and vehicle control.
- Model Town Board: A specialized, practical classroom tool used to teach traffic maneuvers, lane discipline, and road safety regulations (often referred to as 'Town Model').
Practical Driving Lessons
Practical Driving Lessons
- Yard Training: Basic control, parking, reversing, and navigating turns.
- Road Training: Actual driving on public roads to build confidence and skill.
- Maneuvers: Hill balancing, steering techniques, and gearing.
What You'll Learn
Advanced Maneuvering: Mastering tight-space, low-speed maneuvers, including reversing, reversing into a bay, and parking.
Safe Operating Procedures: Developing proper braking techniques, cornering, and gear selection for heavier vehicles.
Vehicle Familiarization: Understanding the specific mechanics, gauges, cabin controls, and handling characteristics of C1 light trucks.
Prerequisites
Age: Minimum of 22 years old.
Existing License: A valid Class B2 license (or B1) held for a minimum of 2 years.
Documentation: A valid National ID, KRA Pin, and passport-sized photos.
Health: Generally require a good record of health and eyesight, sometimes needing a medical examination.