About Alika Training
Alika Investments Trading as Alika Training: Your Trusted Partner for Skills Development in South Africa

Alika Training is a leading provider of accredited training programs for various industries across South Africa. Based in Benoni, Gauteng, we offer comprehensive courses in lifting machinery operation, road freight transport, construction and mining machinery operation, and artisan engineering skills. Our commitment to quality, safety, and community upliftment makes us the ideal choice for individuals and organizations seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Our Mission:
To empower individuals and organizations with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their respective industries, contributing to the growth and development of South Africa’s workforce.
Our Vision:
To be the leading provider of accredited training programs in South Africa, recognized for our commitment to quality, safety, and community upliftment.
Our Values:
- Quality: We deliver high-quality training programs that meet the highest industry standards.
- Safety: We prioritize safety in all our training programs and operations.
- Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty and transparency.
- Community: We are committed to uplifting our communities through skills development and empowerment initiatives.
Our Accreditations: Alika Training is accredited by:
- Transport Education Training Authority (TETA): TETA16-683
- Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO): 07-QCTO/SDP170225092638
- South Africa Labour Department: 688
These accreditations ensure that our training programs are recognized and respected across various industries in South Africa.
Our Training Locations:
While our main training center is located in Benoni, Gauteng, we offer flexible training options to cater to clients across South Africa. We can conduct on-site training at your company premises, minimizing disruption to your operations. Alternatively, you can attend training at our well-equipped training center in Benoni.
Our Service Areas:
We provide training services throughout South Africa, including major cities and regions like:
- Johannesburg
- Durban
- Mpumalanga
- Limpopo
And the whole country
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Our Training Programs
Lifting Machinery Operators Training, Certification, and License Renewals
- Forklift: Forklift training is essential for operating forklifts safely and efficiently. Our forklift training courses cover all aspects of forklift operation, including safety, maintenance, and operation techniques. We offer various forklift courses to cater to different skill levels and requirements.
- Power Pallet Truck (PPT): PPT training provides the skills and knowledge to operate powered pallet trucks safely and effectively. Our PPT training courses cover topics such as pre-shift inspections, operating procedures, and load handling techniques.
- Reach Truck: Reach truck training focuses on operating reach trucks, specialized forklifts designed for narrow aisles and high racking. Our reach truck training courses cover safety protocols, maneuvering techniques, and load handling in confined spaces.
- Mobile Crane: Mobile crane training equips operators with the skills to operate mobile cranes safely and efficiently. Our mobile crane training courses cover topics such as crane setup, load handling, and safety procedures.
- Overhead Crane: Overhead crane training focuses on operating overhead cranes, commonly used in industrial settings. Our overhead crane training courses cover safety protocols, load handling techniques, and crane operation procedures.
- Tower Crane: Tower crane training provides the skills and knowledge to operate tower cranes, often used in high-rise construction. Our tower crane training courses cover topics such as crane assembly, load handling, and safety procedures.
- Telehandler: Telehandler training focuses on operating Telehandler, versatile machines used for lifting and placing materials. Our Telehandler training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and load handling procedures.
- Reach Stacker: Reach stacker training equips operators with the skills to operate reach stackers, used for handling containers in ports and terminals. Our reach stacker training courses cover safety protocols, maneuvering techniques, and load handling procedures.
- MEWP – Cherry: MEWP Cherry Picker training for cherry pickers teaches how to safely operate mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). MEWPs are also known as aerial lifts, scissor lifts, man lifts, and boom lifts.
Road Freight Training Courses
- Vehicle Combination Training (Interlink): Vehicle combination training prepares drivers to operate articulated vehicles, commonly known as interlinks. Our interlink training courses cover topics such as coupling and uncoupling procedures, maneuvering techniques, and safe driving practices.
- Tipper Truck Training: Tipper truck trainingfocuses on operating tipper trucks, used for transporting loose materials like sand, gravel, and soil. Our tipper truck training courses cover safety protocols, loading and unloading procedures, and driving techniques.
Construction and Mining Machinery Operators Courses
- Excavator: Excavator training provides the skills and knowledge to operate excavators for digging, trenching, and material handling. Our excavator training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Articulated Dump Truck (ADT): ADT trainingfocuses on operating articulated dump trucks, used for hauling materials in off-road conditions. Our ADT training courses cover safety protocols, loading and unloading procedures, and driving techniques.
- 777 Dump Truck: 777 dump truck trainingprepares operators to handle these large capacity dump trucks used in mining and quarrying. Our 777 dump truck training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Front End Loader: Front end loader trainingequips operators with the skills to operate front end loaders for loading, carrying, and dumping materials. Our front end loader training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Grader: Grader trainingfocuses on operating graders for leveling and smoothing surfaces. Our grader training courses cover safety protocols, blade control techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- LHD Scoop: LHD scoop training prepares operators to handle load-haul-dump (LHD) machines used in underground mining. Our LHD scoop training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Drill Rig: Drill rig training provides the skills and knowledge to operate drill rigs for various drilling applications. Our drill rig training courses cover safety protocols, drilling techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Dozer: Dozer training focuses on operating bulldozers for earthmoving and land clearing. Our dozer training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Tractor Backhoe (TLB): TLB training equips operators with the skills to operate tractor loader backhoes, versatile machines used for digging, loading, and material handling. Our TLB training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
- Bobcat: Bobcat training focuses on operating Bobcat skid-steer loaders, versatile machines used for various construction and landscaping tasks. Our Bobcat training courses cover safety protocols, operating techniques, and maintenance procedures.
Artisan Engineering Courses
- Boilermaking Welding: Boilermaking welding training covers various welding techniques used in boilermaking and pressure vessel fabrication. Our boilermaking welding courses cover safety protocols, welding procedures, and quality control.
- Argon Welding: Argon welding training, also known as TIG welding, focuses on precision welding using an argon shielding gas. Our argon welding coursescover safety protocols, welding techniques, and applications.
- Aluminum Welding: Aluminum welding training provides specialized skills for welding aluminum alloys. Our aluminum welding courses cover safety protocols, welding techniques, and material considerations.
- CO2 Welding: CO2 welding training, also known as MIG welding, covers a versatile welding process using a carbon dioxide shielding gas. Our CO2 welding coursescover safety protocols, welding techniques, and applications.
- ARC Welding: ARC welding training covers a variety of arc welding processes, including stick welding, MIG welding, and TIG welding. Our ARC welding courses cover safety protocols, welding techniques, and applications.
- Plumbing: Plumbing training provides the skills and knowledge to install and maintain plumbing systems. Our plumbing courses cover topics such as pipefitting, drainage systems, and water supply.
- Electrical: Electrical training covers the fundamentals of electrical systems, wiring, and safety protocols. Our electrical courses cater to various skill levels and applications.
- Gas Welding: Gas welding training, also known as oxy-fuel welding, covers a traditional welding process using a mixture of oxygen and acetylene. Our gas welding courses cover safety protocols, welding techniques, and applications.
- Cutting Torch Welding: Cutting torch welding training focuses on using cutting torches for various metal cutting applications. Our cutting torch welding courses cover safety protocols, cutting techniques, and equipment operation