Year 11, 12 or 13 students can apply. Priority is normally given to Year 13 students.
You are not eligible if you are an International Student or a Year 9 or 10 student.
Click the APPLY NOW button at the top of this page to complete the online application form to indicate what course/s you would like to do.
Places are limited! We work on first in first served policy with priority going to Year 13 students.
Students are only able to attend one STAR course per year (not including Defensive Driving).
When completing the online application form, it is a good idea to put in a second choice in case you miss out on your first choice.
Where demand exceeds places available a selection process will take place. Students will be notified via their student email.
If selected, students will receive an acceptance email (that outlines expectations) and a permission form to be signed by a parent/caregiver. Final selection is subject to Dean Approval.
It is a privilege to attend a STAR course. The school has high expectations of student behaviour and students are to represent themselves and Rangitoto College in a mature and responsible manner.
If you accept a place on the course, you are making a commitment to attend. If you withdraw without good reason, or fail to attend, then your parent/guardian may be charged the full course fee.
A fantastic opportunity to gain driving skills and reduce 6 months off your restricted licence. Our courses are NZTA-approved so you will be guaranteed the highest quality teaching that helps you how to recognise hazards on the roads and how to avoid dangerous situations that lead to accidents.
It is an intensive and interactive course that comprises of 4 x two-hour evening sessions in a classroom followed by a one-on-one practical on-road session.
Complete this booking form and you will be sent an email to confirm if there is space.
The cost of the defensive driving course is $185 as it is subsidised by Rangitoto College using STAR funding.
Got a question? Please contact the STAR Coordinator Ms Auckland