Here is the new OnCourse Promo video. … [Read more...]
OnCourse Training Site – Then and Now
Not only has the site grown, but the technology used to capture the photos has changed. In 2003, we chartered a plane for the aerial shots and a 800 kb photo size was considered pretty good. In 2014, Skyworks Africa captured videos and photos using a drone and 7 mb is a pretty decent photo size. … [Read more...]
OnCourse’s Training 4x4s: Landrover 109 (blue) Rebuild
We saved this Landrover 109 from being turned into several large aluminium serving sufrias (pans). Luckily we don't really suffer from much rust, so the rebuilds tend to be a little easier. … [Read more...]
OnCourse 4×4 Training Facility: Open Classroom (Skills Area)
We just finished upgrading the skills training room bringing the number of "classrooms" to 5. … [Read more...]
OnCourse’s Training 4x4s: Range Rover (red) Rebuild
This is a 1981 Range Rover Classic which we rebuilt and gave new life as a OnCourse training vehicle. … [Read more...]
Gallery: Wildlife Spotted at OnCourse
What’s New at OnCourse for 2011
Acquisition of New Land Within the last 6 months On Course was able to purchase another 4.5 acres of land adjoining their facility. This now brings our training facility up to a size of 27 acres. All of which is fenced for security and privacy. Although we already carry out skid control training in our level 2 defensive driving and armoured vehicle courses, we plan to dedicate the majority of this new land for skid control training. More photos of building up the Skid Control circuit … [Read more...]
In Memory of 2 Valued OnCourse Employees
January the 16th 2009 will be a date remembered by all OnCourse staff. Two of the team lost their lives to a tragic Road Traffic Collision. Ronald Kato and Wilfred Tamale had finished work and were on their way home and going to the market /get a hair cut respectively. They reached the Kitende junction on Entebbe Road and as they were entering, the bicycle they were riding was hit by a 4wd vehicle. Kato was killed instantly and Wilfred died later that evening, in Nsambia hospital, of head … [Read more...]
DRIVER TRAINING – the last 10 years.
10 years ago we started providing driver training. At the time we were running a repair shop in Kampala. We noticed that some of our customers’ vehicles were getting damaged, some severely so, and had an increase in wear and tear due to improper driving/misunderstanding of 4wd vehicles. … [Read more...]