Standard course offering
Start this full-day course with a lesson in vehicle dynamics, this is followed by a practical on the skidpan where you put this theory into practice as you experience emergency simulations.
The defensive driving module ensures greater awareness when faced with day-to-day driving situations.
Learn how to predict and identify hazards and escape routes, in order to place your vehicle in the safest possible position on the road.
The Hi-Jack Prevention will help with important information to either avoid the situation or survive the potential possibility of being hijacked.
Full Day
Vehicles: Volkswagen Range
Pricing on request
Anyone can drive fast in a straight line, but not everyone can react quickly and safely around corners.
This full day course will give you the ability to vary your speeds effectively according to different road and traffic conditions.
Start the day with a lesson in vehicle dynamics, and then put theory into practice as you experience emergency simulations on the skidpan.
Hone your technique through practical exercises on the race circuit, as you learn about Volkswagen's technological and safety features.
Full Day
Vehicles: Golf GTI and Golf R
Standard course offering
Experience the Amarok and the power of tough, used smartly. The day starts with some insights into off-road theory, followed by the chance to tackle various terrains and obstacles on the challenging 4x4 course.
You'll learn various 4x4 techniques, as well as methods you can use to conquer any obstacle. Vehicle recovery and how to safely remove your vehicle from any situation using the latest recovery equipment and techniques will also be demonstrated.
Half-day
Vehicles: Amarok 4Motion
Pricing on request
Ever been faced with the situation of being hi-jacked? This is one of the most beneficial courses the Academy has to offer.
Learn techniques, escape routes and other important information to either avoid the situation or survive the potential possibility of being hi-jacked.
*This course can be held at your business premises
*Can be offered nationally
Pricing on request
Additional course offering
This course can be tailored to your company’s road safety policy and can include some of the following topics:
- Basic vehicle maintenance (vehicle inspection, checking oil and jump-starting a car safely etc.)
- Safe seating position while driving
- Hazards on the road
- Long distance driving
- Fatigue behind the wheel
- Driving at night
- Emergency situations
*Can be offered nationally
Pricing on request
New employees or a company driver?
This course can be offered at your premises and tailored to your requirements.
Some of the content includes:
- Vehicle inspection
- Seating position
- Vehicle parking
- Driving evaluation out on the roads
*Can be offered nationally
Pricing on request
We can create a unique driving experience by combining our various driving courses into packages.
- A morning at the spa with a 4x4 drive in the afternoon.
- A conference in the morning with a track experience in the afternoon.
The above are only some of the packages we offer. Experiences can also be tailored to your exact requirements.
Pricing on request
Cara Potgieter
Tel: 082 848 0208
Fax: +27 (0) 86 747 1111
E-mail: driving@vwsa.co.za
Website: Volkswagen Driving Academy
Courses take place at the Zwartkops Raceway in Centurion West, Gauteng.
Regional training can be arranged.
A valid driving licence is required to take part in driving modules.