Moolman's training and development programs have successfully equipped inexperienced individuals in remote areas with essential skills.
Our extensive Training and Development Footprint has led to numerous success stories, where unemployed community members have been trained to supervise mining operations, operate heavy equipment, and maintain mobile mining equipment. This skills development ensures safe operations and meets clients requirements.
Moolmans is accredited as a Skills Development Provider with the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA).
Our capacity and expertise in the Mining Environment is underlined by our accreditation, Skilled and experienced Facilitators, Assessors and Moderators.
| Qualification title/ unit standard title | Programme ID/ OFO Code | Accreditation Number |
| Competent Person A – The examination, making safe and declaring safe of surface mine, quarries, dumps and stockpiles (non-blasted) | MQA/SP/0175/18 (A) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Skills Programme: Occupational Health and Safety activities for: Part Time/ Workplace representatives and Shop Stewards in the Mining and Minerals | MQA/SP0120/10 | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation Operations: Dozing V2 | MQA/SP/0177/19 (A) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation Operations: Drilling V2 | MQA/SP/0177/19 (B) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation Operations: Excavating V2 | MQA/SP/0177/19 (C) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation Operations: Grader V2 | MQA/SP/0177/19 (D) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
| Operate Mobile Machinery for Surface Excavation Operations: Haul and Dump V2 | MQA/SP/0177/19 (E) | 16/MQA/1276/AC4/110325 |
Note: We provide training across a wide range of equipment types and models, with specialisation tailored to each client's specific equipment.
The effectiveness of Plant and Engineering functions is crucial for business performance and sustainability. Therefore, investing in education and skills development is a strategic priority for Moolmans Training and Development. Our accredited Engineering Training Centre focuses on delivering essential skills and is recognised as one of the top training centers in South Africa.
We offer accredited apprenticeships (QCTO accreditation number 03‑QCTO/SDP091022130342) and operate an accredited Trade Test Centre (TTC) (QCTO accreditation number 03-QCTO/AC-TTC240323164225).
The Moolmans Technical Training Centre offers accredited Apprenticeship Programs and Trade Tests applicable to the Mining and Construction Industries, where learners are assessed over up to four years. Recognised as one of Africa's top programs, it prepares Apprentices with essential theoretical knowledge and practical experience, enabling them to earn a Trade Qualification and become valuable assets in the Open Pit Mining sector.
Our Training Centre also provides for ARPL assessments to enable experienced Semi-Skilled Artisans to obtain their trade Certificates.
We offer Apprenticeship Training and Trade tests for the following Trades at out Training Academy in Kathu. ARPL options are available:
| Qualification title/ unit standard title | Programme ID/ OFO Code | NQF Level |
| Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic | 117237 | NQF Level 04 |
| Occupational Certificate: Transportation Electrician (Automotive Electrician) | 97388 | NQF Level 04 |
| Occupational Certificate: Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic) | 97582 | NQF Level 04 |
The new Occupational Directed Curriculum implies the following elements:
Our enhanced program is designed to make provision for additional technical knowledge required by Artisans in the Mining Sector based on OEM and other specific guidelines to enhance efficiencies.
Note: Clients have options to engage learners per phase of training depending on required practical exposure. Training programs are designed to suit specific needs of our clients.
For any additional information on our offering, or if you would like our training Academy to contact you, please complete the following details and our team will get in touch with you as soon as possible:
You may also send an email to training@moolmans.com