Transport and Logistics Course

The purpose of the transport and logistics course is to provide learners with entry-level knowledge, skills, and attitudes for the transport and logistics sector of the South African economy. Furthermore, qualifying learners will be afforded the choice of specialisation in any of the modes of transport.

Learners credited with this qualification will be able to:

  • explain the composition of the supply chain in relation to their role in the transport and logistics industry
  • apply the relevant health, safety, security, and environmental legislation, policies, and practices within the transport and logistics industry
  • demonstrate life skills and entry-level workplace skills in the transport and logistics environment.

Build Your Future in South Africa’s Expanding Transport and Logistics Sector

South Africa’s transport and logistics industry is a vital driver of economic growth, with rising demand for skilled entry-level workers in freight, warehousing, courier, and port operations.

Completing this nationally accredited qualification gives you:

  • A credible, recognised transport and logistics certificate aligned to SAQA and NQF Level 1
  • Practical, job-ready skills for operating in real logistics environments
  • The foundation to pursue roles in road freight, distribution, maritime, and public transport

Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or seeking a formal qualification to grow your career, this course equips you with the knowledge, compliance understanding, and confidence to succeed.

Course information

Study in your own time, at your own pace via our E-Learning offering. Selected NOSA Colleges also offer fully equipped computer and internet facilities so that you can start a career in health and safety. A free service accessible to registered students.
Accredited: IconAccredited:Yes
Unit Standard Title: IconUnit Standard Title:General education and training certificate: transport
Unit Standard ID: IconUnit Standard ID:N/A
E-Learning Price: IconE-Learning Price:N/A
E-Learning Duration: IconE-Learning Duration:N/A
Credits: IconCredits:120
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:59300 (Qualification ID)
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:N/A
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:N/A
NQF Level: IconNQF Level:1
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Communication and Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3
HUB Availability: IconHUB Availability:Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:This transportation certification is intended for any individual who is or wishes to pursue a career within any one of the specialised modes within the transport industry (namely aerospace, warehousing and distribution, stevedoring, rail, road freight transport, courier industry, maritime, fishing, port operations, forwarding and clearing, pipeline operations and road passenger transport.) This transport and logistics course will ensure the availability of suitably trained employees within an industry that has been targeted for growth
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Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

Accredited: IconAccredited:Yes
Unit Standard Title: IconUnit Standard Title:General education and training certificate: transport
Unit Standard ID: IconUnit Standard ID:N/A
Webinar Price: IconWebinar Price:N/A
Webinar Duration: IconWebinar Duration:N/A
Credits: IconCredits:120
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:59300 (Qualification ID)
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:N/A
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:N/A
NQF Level: IconNQF Level:1
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Communication and Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3
HUB Availability: IconHUB Availability:Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:This transportation certification is intended for any individual who is or wishes to pursue a career within any one of the specialised modes within the transport industry (namely aerospace, warehousing and distribution, stevedoring, rail, road freight transport, courier industry, maritime, fishing, port operations, forwarding and clearing, pipeline operations and road passenger transport.) This transport and logistics course will ensure the availability of suitably trained employees within an industry that has been targeted for growth
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This course is delivered in-person at selected NOSA Colleges across the country. Benefit from an interactive, classroom-based experience guided by experienced facilitators.

Accredited: IconAccredited:Yes
Unit Standard Title: IconUnit Standard Title:General education and training certificate: transport
Unit Standard ID: IconUnit Standard ID:N/A
Classroom Price: IconClassroom Price:R31 337,50 (incl. VAT)
Classroom Duration: IconClassroom Duration:1 year
Credits: IconCredits:120
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:59300 (Qualification ID)
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:N/A
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:N/A
NQF Level: IconNQF Level:1
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Communication and Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3
HUB Availability: IconHUB Availability:Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:This transportation certification is intended for any individual who is or wishes to pursue a career within any one of the specialised modes within the transport industry (namely aerospace, warehousing and distribution, stevedoring, rail, road freight transport, courier industry, maritime, fishing, port operations, forwarding and clearing, pipeline operations and road passenger transport.) This transport and logistics course will ensure the availability of suitably trained employees within an industry that has been targeted for growth
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