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Enhance your Driving Skills at TOPGEAR Driving Academy

Looking to become a safer, more confident driver in South Africa, SADC, Africa, and the Middle East? Established in 1995, we train for several Corporate Clients involved in the Mining, Pharmaceutical, Transport, Telecoms and service industries to name a few. TOPGEAR Driving Academy is your one-stop shop for driver training excellence. We offer a variety of courses for both individual and fleet drivers, designed to improve your skills, reduce collisions, and save you money.

Why Choose TOPGEAR Driving Academy?

• Experienced Instructors: Our trainers are highly skilled professionals with over 60 years of combined experience.
• Reduced Costs: Learn defensive driving techniques to minimise collisions, vehicle wear and tear, and downtime for your company.
• Compliance Training: We align our curriculum with TETA unit standards to ensure the highest quality instruction.
• Customised Courses: We can tailor programs to fit your specific needs, from defensive driving to skid control and 4x4 handling.

Services Offered:

• Defensive Driving Training
• Offensive Driving Training
• Driver Assessments
• Collision Avoidance & Skid Control
• Hi-Jack Prevention Training
• Off-Road 4x4 Driver Training – Level 1 (Basic to Intermediate)
• Off-Road 4x4 Driver Training – Level 2 (Advanced Recovery Training)
• Off-Road for Soft Roaders
• Gravel Road Training
• Trailer Towing
• Spatial Awareness Training
• Corporate Fun Days / Brand Activation / Client Day

About TOPGEAR Driving Academy

TOPGEAR Driving Academy was established in 1995 with one client as our base and only one instructor. Since our humble beginnings we now proudly serve over 100 active clients throughout South Africa and across our borders into Africa. We currently service our clients in over 12 countries throughout Africa and specialize in the Mining Industry. We currently have 4 permanent & 10 contract instructors who offer their specific skills in training to your specialized needs. As active partners in TOPGEAR Driving Academy we are continually striving to ensure we offer you, our clients, the best training academy within Southern Africa. Through our ongoing efforts to improve our company we continually assess and upgrade our training courses with the latest training methodology and information available locally and internationally.

All instructors are highly experienced within the driver training field and between us have over 60 years experience. We have all been on or are currently undergoing assessor accreditation through a SETA accredited training provider. We are currently aligning our training material to the unit standards as required by TETA, wherever possible. Drivers need be made aware of the dangers and how to deal with them in a systematic and safe manner.

The secret to our success is many fold and includes:

• Our commitment to our clients
• Offering a professional and effective training programme
• Flexibility to meet client needs
• Dedication & Enthusiasm

Our enthusiasm spills over into our training courses and we believe that we offer a dynamic and fun training experience to all our participants.

Ready to Get Started?

Explore our website to learn more about our courses and benefits. Contact us today for a free consultation and see how TOPGEAR can take your driving skills to the next level.