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Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) Training

SAQA-aligned articulated dump truck (adt) training delivered online, on-site or at our centres in Midrand and Durban. Daily classes, no waiting period.

Quick answer

What is the Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) course?

This course trains delegates to operate an articulated dump truck for hauling material on mining and earthmoving sites. It covers vehicle controls, pre-start checks, loading, hauling on ramps and uneven ground, tipping and site traffic rules. Successful delegates receive a certificate from REH Safety Training, issued in line with SAQA-aligned unit standards where applicable. The course suits new operators and experienced drivers who need formal proof of competence. Training is available online, on-site at client premises, or at our centres in Midrand and Durban.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Perform pre-start checks and daily inspections on the ADT
  • Haul material safely on ramps, haul roads and uneven ground
  • Load and tip without overloading or damaging the vehicle
  • Follow site traffic rules and communicate with loading equipment
  • Receive a SAQA-aligned certificate on successful completion

Who should attend

  • Mining and earthmoving workers who operate ADTs
  • New drivers who want to start in the haulage side of mining
  • Experienced ADT drivers who need a certificate for employment
  • Site supervisors who manage hauling operations

Frequently asked questions

How much does ADT training cost?

Prices are quoted per booking because they depend on group size and delivery mode. There is no fixed published price. Email us at info@rehtraining.co.za with the number of delegates and your preferred location, and we will reply with a quote. Group bookings are negotiable. The price also depends on whether you choose online, centre-based or on-site training.

How long does ADT training take?

Duration is quoted for each booking as it depends on the format and group size. Your quote will state the exact number of days. Classes run daily with no waiting period. Email info@rehtraining.co.za or call 010 746 6954 to arrange your dates. Once you have your quote, booking is quick and classes start as soon as you are ready.

Do I need experience before I can do ADT training?

No, the course is open to new operators. It covers controls, pre-start checks and haul road driving from the basics. You should be comfortable driving larger vehicles and working in mining conditions. Experienced operators can use the course to formalise their competence. The certificate gives you formal proof of competence to show an employer or a client.

Can you train at our site in Gauteng or KwaZulu-Natal?

Yes, we offer on-site training at client premises and centre-based classes in Midrand and Durban. On-site training lets your operators train on the vehicles they use on the job. Email us 061 580 7967 or call 010 746 6954. We bring the training to you, using your machines and your site layout.

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