AARTO TRAINING CENTRE (Pty)(Ltd)
REG NO 2021/632411/07
The AARTO Training Centre is a premier provider of comprehensive training on the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act. Our accredited courses are designed to equip participants with in-depth knowledge and expertise, empowering them to excel in their field.
Our team boasts unparalleled expertise in the AARTO Act, ensuring participants gain comprehensive knowledge and skills to navigate the legislation’s complexities with confidence.
Our courses provide a deep understanding of the AARTO Act and its practical applications, enabling you to confidently navigate the legislation and make informed decisions. Through our training, you and/ or your team can develop the expertise needed to succeed in your field.
🏅 Accreditation
AARTO Training Centre is a recognized and accredited service provider for the AARTO Act Workshop. Participants who successfully complete the workshop will earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits.
The AARTO Act Workshop Accredited by SACPMC
SACPCMP/CPD/25/234
📜 Certificate of Attendance
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will receive an official Certificate of Completion, acknowledging their participation and achievement.
Course Duration
Target group: AARTO Training Centre offers a facilitated one-day in-person training workshop, and a half-day facilitated online presentation on the implications of the AARTO Act for business owners, fleet managers, fleet operators, logistics managers, HR professionals, employees, vehicle operators, drivers, legal and compliance officers and all road users.
Aim: The training program provides easy and accessible guidance to comply with the Act in the workplace and guidance to all road users.
Workshop and Online Benefits
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the AARTO legislation and its procedural requirements:
- The AARTO process and the points demerit system.
- Consequences of exceeding the maximum demerit points.
- Implications for fleet management, drivers, and all road users.
- Suspension /cancellation of licences.
- Duties of the proxy and consequences of failure to nominate the driver of the vehicle.
- Advice to businesses regarding the practical implementation of fleet management and drivers.
Course outline
AARTO Training Centre (Pty)(Ltd) offers specialized training on the AARTO Act. The training courses are facilitated by experienced training facilitators presenting workshops and in-person training regarding the AARTO Act.
The one-day in-person workshop and half-day online presentation introduces the AARTO Act, general principles, application of the AARTO Act adjudication process, and the points-demerit system to various role players in each company, business, partnership, and to the individual road-user.
Costs:
- The cost of the AARTO in-person training one-day workshop is R 2 850-00 per person.
- The cost of the AARTO half-day online presentation workshop is R 2 250-00 per person.
Course material, generic policies to be implemented included.
Venue and catering to be arranged by client.
Programme
- Introduction: Understand the AARTO Act, new rules, administrative law application, differences between Criminal Procedure and AARTO processes.
- Traffic violations: Distinguish between traffic violation, charges, infringements, and offences.
- The AARTO Process: Know the AARTO processes, stages, service of notices, options upon receipt of infringement notices, courtesy letters, and enforcement orders.
- The points-demerit system: Apply the points-demerit system, maximum demerit points, suspension/cancellation of licences, rehabilitation programmes.
- Business Vehicles: Evaluate business vehicles, nominated proxies, duties of proxies, fleet owners, operators.
- The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA): Describe the role and objectives of RTIA and the AARTO Appeals Tribunal.
- Practical Activities: Evaluate practical scenario-based activities.
Facilitators
GFF Schoeman: BA (Law) LLB (University of Pretoria), Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Dr SR Kockott: D-Tech Policing (Tshwane University of Technology)
Senior lecturer, Tshwane University of Technology
AARTO Textbooks
Mr. Schoeman and Dr. Kockott are co-authors of:
- AARTO HANDBOOK An Essential Guide to the AARTO Point Demerit System, 2025 Cape Town: Juta
- AARTO Act Manual, 2nd Edition 2024 Durban: LexisNexis
- AARTO Act Manual Workbook, 2nd Edition 2024 Durban: LexisNexis
AARTO TRAINING CENTRE (Pty) (Ltd)
REG NO 2021/632411/07
Contact details:
Forrester Schoeman: 072 5090 490 forresters@mweb.co.za
Sean Kockott: 082 0962 686 srkockott@gmail.com