Skills and support for the next step.

Accredited training and community programmes that help learners build practical skills for employment, enterprise and continued learning.

Learning should open a practical pathway, whether that means gaining a qualification, preparing for work or developing a business.

The Foundation delivers accredited skills programmes and community initiatives, alongside guidance and practical support for learners, trainers and development partners.

Services we provide.

Programmes combine formal learning with local access, mentoring and support for organisations delivering community development.

Accredited skills programmes

SETA-aligned programmes and qualifications that build practical occupational capabilities.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) pathways that help learners gain recognition for existing knowledge and experience.

Workshops and short courses

Community workshops and short courses designed around relevant learning and development needs.

Career guidance and mentorship

Guidance and mentorship that help people plan their learning and career next steps.

Trainer support

Support for assessors, moderators and facilitators in their training and assessment roles.

Development project support

Project design and implementation support for development initiatives.

Training programmes.

Programme details including duration, certificate and intended audience are listed below.

Digital skills

IT & Digital Skills Training

Build capabilities in modern IT, software applications and digital tools for today’s workplace.

Outcome Industry-ready digital competencies and certifications.

For
Youth, adults and career changers
Duration
3–6 months
Certificate
SETA-accredited IT certificate
Business skills

Business Administration

Develop skills in office management, communication and organisational systems.

Outcome Professional administrative skills and workplace readiness.

For
Aspiring administrators and office professionals
Duration
4 months
Certificate
Business Administration Certificate
Workplace learning

Corporate Upskilling Workshops

Tailored workshops for organisations looking to develop workforce capabilities and workplace practice.

Outcome Enhanced workplace productivity and leadership capabilities.

For
Employed professionals and corporate teams
Duration
2–4 weeks
Certificate
Professional Development Certificate

Current learning areas.

The Foundation’s 2026 intake lists six three-month skills development programmes.

01

Office Practice & Management

Administrative practice, workplace organisation and professional office foundations.

02

Project Management & Leadership

Planning, coordination, project discipline and leadership fundamentals.

03

Business Practice & Entrepreneurship

Business foundations for people building or strengthening an enterprise.

04

Industrial & Organisational Psychology

An introduction to behaviour, motivation and performance in work environments.

05

Tourism Management

Foundational knowledge for understanding tourism operations and service environments.

06

Early Childhood Development

Foundations for supporting learning and development during early childhood.

Who it’s for.

Learning opportunities and development support for people at different stages of work and life.

Unemployed youth Adults upskilling or reskilling Community organisations and cooperatives Education and training professionals Corporate teams and working professionals Entrepreneurs and small businesses

Learning in action.

Practical learning environments bring people together to build confidence, capability and brighter futures.

Stories from the work.

Hear from the Foundation’s leadership and see community enterprise development in action.

Inspiring Leadership & Mentorship

Dr. Koketso Rakhudu in action

Enterprise Development in Action

Community Training Excellence

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