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Driver Training and courses
About Dunatara Training
Dunatara Training is a South African driver training institution established in 2016, originally providing internal training for ATS Transport. In 2019, the company expanded to offer its services to the broader market with a mission to develop safe, qualified drivers and promote a zero-accident culture. Registered with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA), Dunatara ensures compliance with national standards in all its programs.
Services and Training Programs
Dunatara offers a comprehensive range of driver development services tailored to individuals and corporate fleets. These include:
1. Defensive Driving (Codes B, C1, C & EC)
Aimed at improving driver awareness, observation, and decision-making to reduce accident risk.
2. Specialized Courses
Skid Control & Collision Avoidance
Gravel Road Driving
Hijack Prevention
Load Securing
Basic Fire Fighting
Super Link Driving & Reversing
Pre-employment Background Checks and Driver Assessments
3. Skills Programs and Learnerships
TETA-accredited training aligned with national unit standards:
Operate a Light Rigid Vehicle (Code C1) – US 123257
Operate a Heavy Rigid Vehicle (Code C) – US 123253
Operate a Vehicle Combination (Code EC) – US 123254
Additional Training:
Conduct Basic Fire Fighting – US 12484
Load General Freight – US 123262
Super Link Maneuvering and Reversing (non-accredited)
All programs combine theoretical and practical components, designed to fit around client schedules. Certificates are valid for one year, with annual re-assessments recommended.
