Professional Driving NQF Level 3 | TETA

Qualification Overview

The purpose of this qualification is to ensure competent professional driving in the road transport sector, thereby enhancing the earning capacity of professional drivers and contributing to the professionalism and economic growth of the transport sector. This qualification creates an environment for the growth and development of learners by improving employment prospects and marketable competence while accelerating the redress of past unfair discrimination in education, training, and employment opportunities.

Exit Level Outcomes

Upon completion of this qualification, learners will be able to:

Obtain and communicate road transport operational information
Assess loads against given permissible load requirements
Plan road transport service delivery that meets specified requirements
Drive a vehicle conveying a specific freight commodity or category of passengers

Entry Requirements

Numeracy, Literacy and Communication equal to NQF Level 2
Technical skills pertaining to agricultural activities equal to NQF Level 2

Qualification Modules

Module 1: Self-Development

• Managing self-development

Module 2: Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace

• Maintaining occupational health, safety, and general housekeeping
• Apply occupational health and safety and environmental principles
• Apply knowledge of HIV/AIDS to a specific business sector and workplace

Module 3: Customer Service

• Apply basic business principles
• Foster and maintain customer relations

Module 4: Communication

• Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative contexts
• Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication
• Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes
• Interpret and use information from texts

Module 5: Mathematics

• Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business, and national issues
• Describe, apply, analyse and calculate shape and motion in 2-and 3-dimensional space in different contexts
• Investigate life and work-related problems using data and probabilities
• Demonstrate an understanding of the use of different number bases and measurement units

Module 6: Service Delivery

• Plan road transport service delivery
• Load general freight
• Convey dangerous goods by road (optional)
• Operate tailgates and tail-lifts (optional)
• Operate a truck-mounted loader crane (optional)

Module 7: Operate Vehicles (Choose One)

• Operate a rigid light vehicle
• Operate a rigid heavy vehicle
• Operate a vehicle combination

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Professional Driving

Qualification Overview

Exit Level Outcomes

Entry Requirements

Qualification Modules

Module 1: Self-Development

Module 2: Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace

Module 3: Customer Service

Module 4: Communication

Module 5: Mathematics

Module 6: Service Delivery

Module 7: Operate Vehicles (Choose One)

Qualification Details

Career Opportunities

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Professional Driving

Qualification Overview

Exit Level Outcomes

Entry Requirements

Qualification Modules

Module 1: Self-Development

Module 2: Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace

Module 3: Customer Service

Module 4: Communication

Module 5: Mathematics

Module 6: Service Delivery

Module 7: Operate Vehicles (Choose One)

Qualification Details

Career Opportunities

Need Help?

Related TETA Qualifications

Freight Handling

Transport Clerk

Road Transport Supervision

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