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PassRite Driving Academy Limited, Onehunga (Auckland)

Private Training Establishments · Trades and Services · Onehunga, Auckland

A New Zealand-registered private training establishment (PTE) specialising in driver training and licensing across all licence classes, founded on 1 April 1990. It operates nationwide with offices and affiliates in all major New Zealand cities.

Last checked 24 October 2026

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At a glance

TypePrivate Training Establishments
LocationAuckland
RegionAuckland Region
Provider informationMinistry data only
Ministry ID7811

About PassRite Driving Academy Limited

PassRite Driving Academy Limited is a New Zealand-owned driver training provider established on 1 April 1990 under its current director, Fred Bardon. The organisation operates nationwide, with offices and affiliates in all major New Zealand cities.

PassRite is registered with New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) as a Private Training Establishment and is an approved course provider with New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. Its training covers all classes of driver licensing and includes endorsement training and assessment. It was the first organisation in New Zealand approved to train and assess students for the Driving Instructor "I" Endorsement.

Courses are offered across four areas: driver licensing, licence endorsements, industry and specialist training, and customised training. The organisation reports over 100 years of combined training experience across its staff in the transport industry.

PassRite holds accreditations and memberships with several bodies relevant to vocational and transport education, including NZQA, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Te Pūkenga, MITO, Connexis, and Competenz, as well as membership in the National Road Carriers Association.

Courses Offered

PassRite Driving Academy Limited offers the following named courses:

  • Truck Licences
  • Forklift Courses
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Rollers Tracks & Wheels (WTR)
  • Truck Mounted Cranes
  • Logbooks Only Course
  • Truck Driver Starter Package
  • Driving Instructor Courses & Training
  • Workplace Training
  • Load & Unload Course
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • Car Lessons
  • Total Mobility
  • School Bus LCP
  • 4-Wheel Drive Courses
  • Trailer Towing Course
  • In-Cab Driver Evaluation
  • Pre-Employment Driver Evaluation Reports
  • Forklift Operator Evaluation Report
  • Driver Developer
  • Practical Training
  • Online Courses
  • Swinglift Course
  • ESOL Courses
  • Class 6 Motorbike

Student Support Services

PassRite Driving Academy Limited provides students with contact details for the following external support services:

  • Mental Health Foundation New Zealand — provides information and advice to support people during difficult times, including those supporting others through difficult times. Website: www.mentalhealth.org.nz
  • Lifeline Aotearoa — free helpline and text (4357) service providing 24/7 confidential support from health professionals and trained volunteers. Phone: 0800 543 354.
  • Victim Support — free 24/7 nationwide support for people affected by crime and traumatic events. Phone: 0800 842 846.
  • NZ Relay Service — assists people who are deaf, hard of hearing, have speech communication difficulties, or are deafblind to connect with businesses, friends, and family by phone.
  • Ministry of Social Development (WINZ) — may provide financial assistance or help with urgent costs. Phone: 0800 559 009.
  • Money Talks — provides free financial advice and support to individuals seeking to improve their financial wellbeing.

Curated by the KuraData team from PassRite Driving Academy Limited's own website, reviewed 24 October 2026.

Subject area: Trades and Services

The Ministry of Education groups PassRite Driving Academy Limited under Trades and Services — the broad field of education and training it's classified under in the official tertiary directory.

Trades and Services

Address

Where PassRite Driving Academy Limited is based, taken directly from the Ministry of Education's own address record for this provider.

  • Street49 Neilson Street
  • SuburbOnehunga
  • CityAuckland
  • Postcode1643
  • Territorial authorityAuckland - Maungakiekie-Tamaki
  • RegionAuckland Region

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Contact details combine official Ministry of Education records with information published on PassRite Driving Academy Limited's own website, reviewed by the KuraData team on 24 October 2026.

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