PURPOSE

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Road Transport Manager. A Road Transport Manager coordinates and implements transportation operations so that freight (goods, passengers or livestock) is moved from origin to destination in terms of stakeholder requirements and in compliance with legislative requirements.

A qualified learner will be able to:

  • Manage human relations
  • Plan, prepare and maintain vehicle management system and transport infrastructure
  • Implement support functions for an effective transport system
Module 1: Business Essentials
  • Business essentials
  • Environment, energy efficiency and ethics
  • Manage human resources transport
  • Planning processes for internal and external client and stakeholder requirements
Module 2: Road Transport Management Systems
  • Road transport management theory
  • Manage administrative systems
  • Manage and maintain a transport management system
  • Transport scheduling, planning, preparing and maintaining processes
Module 3: Road Transport Finance and Risk
  • Transport risk
  • Manage financial requirements
  • Planning, preparing and compiling financial and administrative requirements within the transport environment
Module 4: Health, Safety, Quality and Legislation
  • Health, safety, quality and legislation
  • Managing abnormal loads
  • Managing dangerous goods
Module 5: Tools, Equipment, Materials and Techniques
  • Tools, equipment, materials and techniques
  • Plan transportation infrastructure
Module 6: Manage a Vehicle Fleet
  • Manage a vehicle fleet
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
  • Learners are required to have an NQF Level 2 qualification in order to be considered for admission
  • Transport Supervisor
  • Fleet Coordinator
  • Operations Manager
  • Occupational Certificate: Road Transport Manager 
  • Accreditation: QCTO
  • SAQA ID: 96371 
  • NQF Level: 5

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