TRUCK DRIVER
This qualification focuses on safe and efficient driving techniques, road regulations, vehicle maintenance, and effective route planning.
Overview
The Certificate in Truck Driving program offers comprehensive training in vehicle operation, maneuvering, coupling and uncoupling trailers, backing techniques, and navigation.
The qualification Truck Driving serves to address the specific needs of the commercial transportation industry by providing individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge, and qualifications to operate commercial trucks safely, legally, and effectively in a demanding and dynamic environment.
Programme Outline
- Health, Safety, Quality and Legislation,
- Environment, Energy Efficiency and Ethics
- Industry Contexts
- Business Essentials
- Transport Risk
- Operating a truck
Skills You will develop
This certificate equips you with the skills and knowledge to safely operate commercial trucks, navigate complex routes, and manage transport logistics.
Possible Careers
- Long-Haul Truck Driver
- Local Delivery Driver
- Specialized Transportation Driver
- Owner-Operator
- Regional Truck Driver
- Team Driver
- Logistics Coordinator
- Dispatch Manager
Qualification Overview
Truck Driver
Duration: 12 Months | |
Course Type: Certificate | |
NQF: Level 3 | |
Credits: 130 | |
SAQA: 93793 |
Requirements
Minimum Admission Requirements
NQF Level 2 qualification |