South African Army Training Formation

The South African Army Training Formation is the controlling entity of all South African Army training units. The Formation was established in April 1999 and mandated to provide, maintain and sustain landward common training to the SA Army.

The formation consists of the following units


 * 3 Infantry Battalion Training Depot - basic soldiering skills to all recruits
 * SA Army Combat Training Centre - the Army practical training ground
 * South African Army Gymnasium - leader training
 * South African Army College - command and management training for senior leaders