This tender has closed on 6 August 2026.
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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa seeks quotations for accredited forklift training services. This program aims to equip learners with essential skills to operate counterbalanced lift trucks safely and effectively.
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is inviting qualified training providers to submit quotations for forklift training services. This training program is designed to prepare learners to operate counterbalanced lift trucks in a high-risk environment, ensuring they understand safety protocols, operational procedures, and the physics of load management. The training will cover pre-start checks, safe operation, and emergency procedures, culminating in a certification for successful candidates.
Key requirements include accreditation with the Department of Labour and adherence to the Driven Machinery Regulations. The training provider must demonstrate experience in delivering similar training programs and provide all necessary resources, including facilitators and training materials. The successful bidder will be responsible for managing attendance, issuing certificates, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations throughout the training duration. This initiative not only enhances workforce skills but also contributes to safer operational practices within the rail industry.
This tender is suitable for accredited training providers specializing in forklift operation and safety training, particularly those with experience in high-risk environments and a proven track record in skills development.