South Africa's Trusted Automotive Training Partner
Building Skilled Automotive Professionals Through Industry-Leading Training
QCTO-accredited DTTC offering occupational training, Section 26D ARPL,
and skills development for South Africa's automotive industry.
merSETA Accredited
Registered Training Provider
NAMB DTTC
Trade Testing Centre
2,877+
Students Trained
92%
Success Rate
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Why Choose Us
Why Choose KATS Training?
DTTC Status
Conduct trade tests on-site. No travel to external testing centers. Faster qualification completion.
Industry Connections
Partnerships with major dealerships. Real-world training scenarios. Job placement support.
Blended Learning
Online theory (LMS). Hands-on practical training. Workplace experience integration.
Proven Track Record
2,877+ students trained. 92% trade test success rate. Strong employer satisfaction.
Our Programmes
Our Training Programmes
Fuse and Cut Metals
3 Days
## Fuse and Cut Metals Master the art and science of thermal joining in this comprehensive course ...
Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic (NQF Level 4)
Standard Duration: Approximately 27 months (2 years and 3 months).
## Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic The Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic (SAQA-97...
Occupational Certificate: Automotive Motor Mechanic (NQF Level 4)
Duration: Generally completed over 3 years.
## Occupational Certificate: Automotive Motor Mechanic (Petrol) The Occupational Certificate: Autom...
Automotive Electrical: Automotive Electrical & Electronics Systems
Duration: 6 to 12 months
## Automotive Electrical: Automotive Electrical & Electronics Systems This course moves beyond simp...
Basic Mechanic: Introduction to Motor Mechanics & Systems
## Introduction to Motor Mechanics & Systems Master the fundamentals of vehicle operation and maint...
Basic Automotive Electrician Skills SP 090914-17
3 to 6 months.
## Basic Automotive Electrician Skills Programme (merSETA SP 090914-17) The Basic Automotive Elec...
Automotive Components Diagnostic and Repairing Skills
4 to 6 months
## Automotive Components Diagnostic and Repairing Skills This skills programme is designed to pro...
GAP Training - Section 26D-Petrol and Diesel Course
2 to 3 days
## GAP Training - Section 26D-Petrol and Diesel Course The ARPL: GAP Training for Section 26D (Petr...
Phase 1-3 Automotive Artisan Development Programme
18 to 36 months
## Phase 1-3 Automotive Artisan Development Programme The Phase 1-3 Training programme is a structu...
Heavy Duty Vehicle: Basic Air Brakes & Braking Systems
Typical Duration: 5 to 10 days (intensive short course).
## Heavy Duty Vehicle: Basic Air Brakes & Braking Systems: This technical programme provides an in-...
Foundations of Fluid Power: Hydraulics (Theory and Practice)
5 to 8 days of intensive training
## Foundations of Fluid Power This programme is a comprehensive blend of applied science and engine...
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Humanitarian Emergency Remote Medical [H.E.R.M] First Aid
Typical Duration: 2 to 3 days
## Humanitarian Emergency Remote Medical [H.E.R.M] First Aid This programme combines technical theo...
Occupational Certificate: Automotive Sales Advisor
Estimated Time: Typically 12 to 18 months (comprising knowledge, practical, and workplace components
## Description This comprehensive programme is designed to develop professional Automotive Sales Ad...
Automotive Service Advisor Phase Two (Skills Programme SP 0990/17-17)
Estimated Time: Approximately 6 months (part-time or full-time)
## Description This specialized skills programme is designed to bridge the gap between technical au...
Automotive Parts Salesperson (Skills Programme SP 057711-17)
Estimated Time: Approximately 4 to 6 months
## Description This programme is specifically designed to develop high-performing parts specialists...
Section 26D (ARPL)
3-5 weeks
## The Alternative Route to Artisan Qualification Section 26D of the Manpower Training Act allows...
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