About KATS Training
About Us
Decentralised Trade Testing Centre & Training Provider
KATS Training is a QCTO-accredited Decentralised Trade Testing Facility (DTTC) and merSETA-registered training provider specializing in automotive skills development. Since our inception, we've trained over 2,877+ students for careers in South Africa's motor industry.
Our DTTC status means we can conduct trade tests on-site, streamlining the qualification process for our students and partner employers. This unique capability, combined with our industry-focused approach, has made us the preferred training partner for major dealership groups across South Africa.
QCTO-accredited DTTC
merSETA-registered provider
KZN facilities
92% trade test success rate
2,877+ students trained
Strong dealership partnerships
Our Mission
Our Mission & Values
Our Mission
"To provide industry-leading automotive training that meets employer needs and empowers individuals to build sustainable careers in the motor industry."
Excellence
Highest training standards, continuous improvement, and student success focus.
Industry Relevance
Curriculum aligned with employer needs, latest automotive technology, and real-world application.
Partnership
Collaborative approach with employers, supporting business objectives, and long-term relationships.
Integrity
Transparent processes, honest communication, and ethical practices in everything we do.
Accreditations
Our Accreditations
| Accrediting Body | Description | Status | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| QCTO | KZN DTTC Motor & Diesel | Current | 05-QCTO/AC-TTC271125114946 |
| QCTO | Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic / Automotive Motor Mechanic | Current | 05-QCTO/AC-TTC240525164531 |
| merSETA | Service Advisor Phase 2 | Current | SP 0990 17-17 |
| merSETA | Automotive Parts Salesperson | Current | SP 057711-17 |
| merSETA | Leadership and Problem-Solving Skills | Current | SP 0861-13-17 | merSETA | Automotive Components Diagnostic and Repairing Skills | Current | SP 090314-17 |
| merSETA | Basic Automotive Electrician Skills | Current | SP 090914-17 |
| merSETA | Service Advisor | Current | NRLD 64289 |
merSETA
Accredited and in good standing
NAMB
Accredited and in good standing
QCTO
Accredited and in good standing
SAQA
Accredited and in good standing
Our Facilities
Training Facilities
Durban Facility
Address: 3 Rapson Road, Northdene, Queenberough, KZN, 4093
Phone: +27 84 997 4729
- Main training center
- DTTC facility
- Fully equipped workshops
- Modern diagnostic equipment
Our Training Equipment
Latest diagnostic tools
Modern workshop equipment
Computer-aided training systems
Blended learning classrooms
Trade testing facilities
Real vehicle systems for practical training
Our Team
Meet Our Team
Steven Meyer
Chief Executive Officer
Nisha Rampersadh
Director
Charles Meyer
Manager
Dr Gideon Meyer
Consultant
Peter Meyer
IT Systems and Development
Peter Funeka
Assessor (KZN)
Kyle Naidoo
Trainer (KZN)
Joshua Meyer
Trainer (KZN)
Wilfred Malamba
Assessor (Gauteng)
Navin Wudistha
Administration (KZN)Nokuthula Zulu (Nox)
Office Services (KZN)Our Partners
Industry Partnerships
KATS Training maintains strong partnerships with leading automotive companies, ensuring our training remains industry-relevant and our graduates are job-ready.
Dealership Groups