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Skills development support

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    Strategic B-BBEE consulting

    Want to get the most out of your B-BBEE spend? Let us help you make that happen with our wide range of industry-specific learnerships, community-based programmes and enterprise development projects.

    Our skills development consulting services allow businesses to maximise their B-BBEE spend, improve compliance and contribute to transformation objectives.

    • Industry-specific learnerships
    • Community-based programmes
    • Enterprise development projects

    Comprehensive bursary management

    Let us help you recruit candidates, establish and manage purpose-fit bursary programmes and improve existing bursary and scholarship programmes. Providing full administrative and support services (payments, contracting, budgeting, reporting, student counselling, recommendations to clients, etc.).

    • Candidate recruitment
    • Programme establishment
    • Full administrative support
    Skills development support: Business professionals working on laptop, tablet, and financial documents. Bursary application.

    Work readiness programmes

    Prepare new entrants to the workforce with our accredited and non-accredited work readiness programmes. We equip individuals with the essential skills and mindset needed to thrive in your organisation.

    • Essential workplace skills
    • Industry-specific training
    • Onboarding support

    Talent pipeline development

    Build a robust entry-level talent pipeline through our programmes designed for:

    • Learners
    • Internships
    • Graduate development
    • Gainful employment Initiatives

    We assist in sourcing, training and integrating new talent aligned with your organisational needs

    Entry-level skills development

    Address the challenges of transitioning entry-level talent into the workplace with our targeted short courses.

    • Communication and teamwork
    • Time management and professionalism
    • Basic technical skills

    Trainer container

    Our trainer container is a cost-effective, secure, and quick solution to your training facilities dilemma. As leaders in adult education, we have taken years of experience and used the knowledge gained to develop a practical plug-and-play solution to meet your training needs. What’s more, your training facility can be fully functional within a month!

    • Plug-and-play solution
    • Fully functional within a month
    • Secure and portable

    Why choose us?

    College SA has an impact on businesses by driving performance and growth. We have partnered with over 500 organisations across 10 industries, helping them enhance their workforce capabilities and achieve strategic objectives.

    Case study: Enhancing workforce skills at Tiger Brands

    • Challenges: Tiger Brands needed to upskill its workforce to improve productivity and meet new market demands.
    • Solution: We, trading as Optimi Workplace at the time, designed a customised skills enhancement programme focusing on key competencies.
    • Result: Achieved a 30% increase in productivity with improved employee engagement and retention.