NSBSA Skills Development training

Building Skills.
Unlocking Potential.
Creating Opportunities.

NSBSA delivers accredited and non-accredited training programmes designed to strengthen practical skills, build capability and support greater economic participation.

Practical NSBSA skills training

Practical learning for stronger individuals and communities.

Skills development plays an important role in creating pathways to entrepreneurship, employment, personal development and stronger community participation.

NSBSA's training portfolio includes accredited and non-accredited learning opportunities across business, agriculture, digital skills, financial literacy, leadership and community development.

Accredited Training where applicable to the programme.
Non-Accredited Practical learning and capacity building.
Market-Relevant Skills focused on practical development needs.
Community-Centred Training designed to support wider participation.

Skills for enterprise, employment and community development.

Explore the core training areas within the NSBSA Skills Development portfolio.

01

Agriculture

Practical skills development supporting agricultural participation, enterprise activity and community capacity.

02

Business Skills

Building practical business and entrepreneurial capabilities for individuals and emerging enterprises.

03

Digital Skills

Strengthening digital capability to support participation in an increasingly connected economy.

04

Financial Literacy

Building practical financial knowledge and stronger financial decision-making capabilities.

05

Leadership

Developing leadership capability, personal effectiveness and stronger organisational participation.

06

Youth Development

Supporting young people through skills, capacity building and development-focused learning opportunities.

07

Women Empowerment

Strengthening skills, enterprise capability and participation opportunities for women.

08

Community Capacity Building

Building local knowledge and capabilities that support stronger and more resilient communities.

Learning designed around different development needs.

NSBSA's skills portfolio can include both accredited and non-accredited programmes, depending on the specific training opportunity.

Training Pathway

Accredited Training

Accredited learning opportunities can be presented with their approved accreditation, requirements, duration and certification information once confirmed.

Programme-specific accreditation details to be added.
Training Pathway

Non-Accredited Training

Practical workshops and capacity-building programmes focused on relevant knowledge, skills and community development needs.

Training availability may vary by programme.

A practical pathway from opportunity to skills development.

Programme requirements and delivery may differ between individual training opportunities.

01 Discover

Find a Training Opportunity

Review available programmes and identify training relevant to your development needs.

02 Apply

Submit Your Interest

Follow the approved application or registration process for the selected opportunity.

03 Learn

Participate in Training

Build knowledge and practical capability through the applicable learning programme.

04 Complete

Complete the Programme

Complete the required training activities and programme requirements.

05 Progress

Apply Your Skills

Use newly developed knowledge and capabilities in enterprise, employment or community settings.

Find upcoming training opportunities.

Upcoming NSBSA training programmes, workshops and development opportunities will be published here.

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Upcoming Training Calendar

New training dates coming soon.

Add approved course names, dates, locations, registration deadlines and application links when supplied by NSBSA.

Recognising learning and programme completion.

Certification information should be displayed according to the requirements and status of each specific training programme.

Accredited programmes should show their approved accreditation and certification information only once these details have been confirmed by NSBSA.

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Skills development for individuals, enterprises and communities.

Training opportunities can support a diverse range of beneficiaries depending on the individual programme.

01

Entrepreneurs

Practical skills that support entrepreneurship and enterprise development.

02

SMMEs

Capability-building opportunities for developing and growing enterprises.

03

Youth

Skills and development opportunities focused on young people.

04

Women

Development programmes supporting stronger skills and economic participation.

05

Stokvel Members

Financial, business and community development learning opportunities.

06

Communities

Capacity-building initiatives designed around local development needs.

Partner with NSBSA to build skills and strengthen communities.

NSBSA welcomes opportunities to work with SETAs, government entities, municipalities, development institutions and other strategic partners on skills development initiatives.

Skills Development

Ready to build skills and unlock new opportunities?

Explore available training opportunities or contact NSBSA to learn more about Skills Development programmes.