NID Training – WE CHANGE LIVES

NID Training NPC is a Non-Profit Company (Registration Number 2015/111569/08) and a registered Public Benefit Organisation, delivering and offering a diverse range of quality services to persons with disabilities. Our policies and institutional plans are in line with the National Skills Development Strategy and have been explicitly developed to address the specific needs of persons with disabilities

Our Reason for Being

To address the high unemployment rate amongst under skilled youth and persons with disabilities by offering affordable, accessible, career focused, accredited qualifications to promote their employability and place them into gainful employment resulting in financial independence

Our Guiding Principles

Health, Safety and Environment

Delivering for Consumers and Clients

Developing our People and Valuing Diversity

Growing Responsibly Through Decisions Consistent with our Business Ethics and Integrity

Ongoing Focus on Quality Performance and Efficiency

Our Strategic Objectives

To train and empower under skilled youth and persons with disabilities

To promote self-reliance

To create employment opportunities

To promote entrepreneurial skills

To minimise dependency on social grants by offering opportunities to acquire skills and knowledge

To alleviate poverty and unemployment amongst youth enabling them to support themselves and their families whilst productively contributing to industry as well as society

We are a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor.

We are accredited with QCTO.

We promote a holistic and accessible training approach, preparing beneficiaries for the open labour market and enabling them to earn sustainable livelihoods where they can contribute to South Africa’s economy.

Our training strategy is based on a business transformation support model. We introduce our beneficiaries to Corporate South Africa through a guided work placement model to achieve our aim of addressing the high unemployment rate in the disability sector.

The NID Training eco-system provides for a variety of accessible skills- and occupational directed training programmes, resulting in structured career paths and gainful employment for beneficiaries, in conjunction with various industry partners. NID Training creates impact by rendering services across South Africa, at local community level, to more than 2000 beneficiaries year on year.

Through our corporate partnerships, we are able to support beneficiaries with products and services that fit their particular skill sets. This collaboration allows us to offer mentorship and guidance so that each individual is supported in their career choice and able to thrive in their working environment

Life Changing Progression

Our direct impact is Visible

NID Training NPC provides for a variety of accessible career path choices and has partnered with employers across various Industry Sectors. These sectors include amongst others: Agriculture, Automotive, Beauty, Care, Cleaning, Construction, Hospitality, Information Technology, Joinery/ Woodwork, Upholstery, Welding and Wholesale & Retail. Support from especially the Banking sector enables NID Training to offer a various enrichment and workplace readiness programmes.