(11) The user shall ensure that every lifting machine as listed in the National Code of Practice is operated by an operator specifically trained for a particular
type of lifting machine. The user shall not require or permit any person to operate such a lifting machine unless the operator is in possession of a certificate of training, issued by a person or organization approved for this purpose by the Chief Inspector, this includes the commissioning of the lifting machine.
Upon investigation if found failing to comply, the entity shall be guilty of an offence and be held liable upon conviction of which some consequences may include:






JG Training is an independent TETA Accredited and Department of Labor Certified training center.
We provide professional, efficient and interactive training in Lifting Equipment, First Aid and Fire Fighting.
JG Training, originally VR Training was established in 2006 from a dream of Mr. V F Joubert, inspired by the desire to connect with business and individuals on a personal, yet professional level to ultimately improve efficiency and safety in Lifting Equipment operation. In the individual we strive to leave the candidate with self respect and encourage belief in oneself in order to better the understanding in Safety and Responsibility in the workplace.
The entire JG Family pursue one overall end result in and through our training methods: To encourage present and future business candidates to develop a hunger to pursue individual self-respect, change of mind set and teamwork to improve South Africa’s Workforce.
In the Business Sector, should you the employer send your employees off site to be trained, it can often result in company time being wasted due to traveling and/or loss in productivity in having the employee off of the business premises. JG Training respects the importance of time and productivity to you, the employer. In an attempt to reduce or eliminate these inconveniences, JG Training's solution to this is our convenient ‘On the Job’ training program.
We pride ourselves in our TETA Accredited Assessors whom has each mastered the skill of identifying current and possible future dangers or hindrances in the workplace, and if need be we can recommend tried and tested solutions, aiming to increase safety and/or productivity.