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2026 Course Calendar

The full schedule of Materials Testers Course modules across our three university partner venues. Click a module for objectives, programme and enrolment.

Upcoming sessions

Book your 2026 seat.

Registration is limited and accepted on a first-received basis.

Jul
6–10
2026
Registration open

Module 3 · Soils & Gravels

STRg @ University of KZN
5 days08:30–16:30
Jul
13–17
2026
Registration open

Module 3 · Soils & Gravels

PGRL @ Stellenbosch University
5 days08:30–16:30
Nov
2–6
2026
Registration open

Module 5 · Bitumen Binder

STRg @ University of KZN
5 days08:30–16:30
Nov
16–20
2026
Registration open

Module 5 · Bitumen Binder

PGRL @ Stellenbosch University
5 days08:30–16:30
Apr
7–10
2026
Completed

Module 6 · Asphalt Testing

STRg @ University of KZN
4 dayscompleted
Full schedule

All modules, all venues

2026 Materials Testers Course schedule: dates and fees per module at each university venue
ModuleName & durationEng. 4.0 @ Univ of PretoriaSTRg @ Univ of KZNPGRL @ Univ of Stellenbosch
1Sampling of Materials (3 days)
2Aggregate Testing (4 days)
3Soils & Gravels Testing (5 days)TBA6 – 10 July13 – 17 July
5Bituminous Binder Testing (5 days)TBA2 – 6 November16 – 20 November
6Asphalt Testing (4 days)7 – 10 April (completed)

Modules 4 (Concrete Testing) and 7 (Nuclear Gauge Testing) are presented by partner bodies — the Cement and Concrete School of Technology and the SA Road Federation respectively.

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Forms & calendar

How to register

Three easy steps

Download and complete the registration form, then email it to lewagner@sabita.co.za or call 021 531 2718. Registration is limited, accepted on a first-received basis, and only confirmed once payment of the course fees has been received. All course notes, a light lunch and teas are provided, and a Certificate of Attendance is issued.