Construction Training Programs

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like Carpentry, Plumbing, or Masonry.

Enroll in a full program
covering multiple skills within Building Construction
Select a Specific Trade
Select a Specific Trade
Accredited Training
Construction Training Programs
Accredited, Practical, and Industry-Specific Training for Individuals & Businesses
Building & Construction Training
Gain hands-on expertise in structural construction and finishing trades, mastering essential skills for a successful career in the industry.
Civil Engineering & Roadworks Training
Business & Contractor Development Training
Building & Construction Training
Master the core skills needed for structural construction and finishing trades.
- Individuals looking to become skilled in a specific trade.
- Contractors & businesses upskilling workers in specialized construction techniques.
Trade-Specific Training Options:
Carpentry & Woodwork
- Structural woodwork for roofing, formwork, and frameworks.
- Joinery, door and window fittings, and precision cutting techniques.
- Safe handling of tools and equipment.
Plumbing & Water Systems
- Installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply and drainage systems.
- Leak detection, pipe fitting, and regulatory compliance.
- Health & safety standards for plumbing installations.
Painting & Decorating
- Surface preparation for commercial and residential projects.
- Application of coatings, primers, and decorative finishes.
- Safety protocols for working with chemicals and paints.
Plastering, Bricklaying & Masonry
- Constructing walls, floors, and detailed finishing work.
- Application of plaster for smooth and durable surfaces.
- Load-bearing calculations and reinforcement techniques.
Roofing & Tiling
- Installation of different roofing materials and waterproofing methods.
- Precision tiling techniques for flooring and walls.
- Compliance with industry standards for durable roofing solutions.
Civil Engineering & Roadworks Training
- Construction professionals in roadworks, drainage, or large-scale civil projects.
- Contractors and businesses needing to upskill their teams in infrastructure work.
- Public sector employees involved in municipal construction projects.
Trade-Specific Training Options:
Road Construction & Maintenance
- Site preparation, leveling, and earthworks for stable road foundations.
- Asphalt and concrete paving techniques for lasting road surfaces.
- Road safety, drainage, and municipal compliance.
Concrete & Formwork
- Constructing reinforced concrete structures.
- Setting up and dismantling formwork efficiently.
- Understanding load-bearing requirements and safety compliance.
Earthworks & Drainage Systems
- Excavation, trenching, and soil stabilization for solid foundations
- Stormwater management, pipe installation, and erosion control.
- Environmental impact management and drainage solutions.
Health, Safety & Compliance in Civils
- Occupational health and safety (OHS) standards for civil engineering.
- Adhering to compliance requirements for large-scale projects.
- Hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work practices.
- Modular Training Learn One Trade or a Full Qualification
- Workplace & On-Site Training for Contractors & Public Sector
- Advanced Skills for Infrastructure Development
Ottery Skills Training
At Ottery Skills Training Centre, we are more than just a training provider—we are a trusted partner in workforce development.
At Ottery Skills Training Centre, we are more than just a training provider—we are a trusted partner in workforce development and skills advancement for the construction industry in the Western Cape.
With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in CETA-accredited training programs that equip both individual professionals and businesses with industry-recognized skills, technical expertise, and compliance knowledge.
We work with private individuals seeking to upskill, contractors looking to train their workforce, and public sector entities that require competency-based training solutions for infrastructure projects.
Business & Contractor Development Training
Equip yourself with the skills to run a compliant and efficient construction business.
- Tendering & Contract
Understand bidding, pricing, and project execution.
- Financial & Cost Control
Budgeting, forecasting, and managing cash flow.
- Regulatory Compliance
Construction law, contracts, and industry safety standards.
- Designed for Contractors
Training Locations
Train with an accredited provider. Gain industry-recognized skills. Build your future.
- On-Site at Our Training Centre : In Ottery, Western Cape.
- On-Site at Your Preferred Premises : We bring training to your business.
- We Travel Beyond the Western Cape : For larger workforce training programs
Why Train with Ottery Skills Training Centre?
- Supporting Workforce Development & Public Sector Growth
- Meeting South Africa’s infrastructure needs.
- Develop industry-leading skills and build a successful career in construction.
- Training Available in Cape Town, Western Cape.
Call us at
062 062 1743
Email us at
sales@otterystc.co.za
Start Your Training Today!
Develop industry-leading skills and build a successful career in construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
We provide CETA-accredited training in building construction, civil engineering, roadworks, and business development for contractors. Training is available for individuals and businesses.
Training is available at our Ottery Skills Training Centre in the Western Cape, on-site at your business location, or at larger workforce training sites beyond the Western Cape.
Yes, all our courses are CETA-accredited and nationally recognized, ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving employability.
You can enroll by calling us at 0867 261 681, emailing qcto@thehotline.co.za, or visiting our training center for assistance.
Our team can assess your skills and career goals to recommend the best course. Contact us for guidance.
Can I take multiple courses at the same time?
Yes, you can enroll in multiple courses, depending on your schedule and training needs. We offer flexible learning paths.