About
We pride ourselves on a personal approach to your driver licencing and driver training needs, whether you are an individual looking to upgrade your driver’s licence or a company with specific needs we can accommodate you.
We are proud to be 100% Canterbury owned and operated, predominantly servicing Christchurch, Canterbury and the West Coast, but also other areas of New Zealand by arrangement.
Our trainer/assessors Scott and Philip have a friendly, relaxed and professional style of teaching. We use interactive, multimedia based training resources with small class sizes, to help make your learning experience enjoyable.
We are proud to be 100% Canterbury owned and operated, predominantly servicing Christchurch, Canterbury and the West Coast, but also other areas of New Zealand by arrangement.
Our trainer/assessors Scott and Philip have a friendly, relaxed and professional style of teaching. We use interactive, multimedia based training resources with small class sizes, to help make your learning experience enjoyable.
Course Tutors

Scott Johnson
Training Manager
027 228 1562
scott@candrive.co.nz
With almost 25 years in the industry as both a professional driver and an approved driver trainer and assessor, Scott is well equipped to train and assess for all aspects of truck licencing and machine operation. He prides himself on teaching not only the "need to knows" but also the "should knows" and "nice to knows".
Training Manager
027 228 1562
scott@candrive.co.nz
With almost 25 years in the industry as both a professional driver and an approved driver trainer and assessor, Scott is well equipped to train and assess for all aspects of truck licencing and machine operation. He prides himself on teaching not only the "need to knows" but also the "should knows" and "nice to knows".

Philip Johnson
Senior Trainer
027 358 1650
phil@candrive.co.nz
Phil has an extensive knowledge of Class 2 & 4 vehicles with both on road and off road training. Phil brings a fresh and up to date approach to our driver training courses and can relate to people of all walks of life. One of Phil's specialist areas of training is in Groundspread training and Spreadmark certification of drivers.
Senior Trainer
027 358 1650
phil@candrive.co.nz
Phil has an extensive knowledge of Class 2 & 4 vehicles with both on road and off road training. Phil brings a fresh and up to date approach to our driver training courses and can relate to people of all walks of life. One of Phil's specialist areas of training is in Groundspread training and Spreadmark certification of drivers.
Administration Team
Hallie Eyles
Administration & Data Entry
03 313 6567
training@candrive.co.nz
Hallie is the newest member of the Candrive Team and is your first point of contact with Candrive.
Administration & Data Entry
03 313 6567
training@candrive.co.nz
Hallie is the newest member of the Candrive Team and is your first point of contact with Candrive.