My Brillant Career: Making SA successful by increasing human capital
Devan Moonsamy is the owner and CEO of the I Can Help Africa Foundation Training Institute
What does the institute do? It is a Seta-accredited corporate training provider. We offer learnerships, diversity training, Microsoft and computer training, conflict management training, call centre training and many more. We believe that education and skills development initiatives are the cornerstone of a successful family, business, organisation and institution. How can training help to put South Africa on the road to success? Poor performance is a chronic problem. Consistent performance is the bread and butter of all businesses and it can't be achieved without training. South Africa is performing satisfactorily compared with similar countries, but evidence shows we fall seriously short in education and training. This affects our competitiveness. Training has numerous advantages that aren't measured in broad-based BEE points. Many companies conduct training merely to meet BBBEE requirements. This is wasteful spending and is a disturbing trend. It is also concerning that training ...
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