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Digital Skills
Development

Technology and digital literacy programmes equipping communities for the digital economy and creating pathways to employment and entrepreneurship.

250+
Trained Annually
Community members
78%
Employment Gain
Post-training
6
Training Centres
Across KZN
3
Certifications
Offered
What We Aim For

Programme Objectives

01

Digital Literacy

Build foundational computer and internet skills that enable community members to participate fully in the digital economy.

02

Online Safety

Educate participants on cybersecurity, privacy, and responsible digital citizenship to protect themselves online.

03

Digital Entrepreneurship

Equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the digital tools and platforms needed to start and grow online businesses.

04

Workforce Readiness

Prepare job seekers with in-demand digital skills including data entry, social media management, and remote work capabilities.

How We Work

Key Activities

Computer Literacy Classes

Beginner to intermediate computer courses covering MS Office, email, and internet navigation.

Internet Skills Training

Practical sessions on online research, job searching, and using government e-services.

Cybersecurity Workshops

Awareness sessions on online safety, scam prevention, and protecting personal information.

E-Commerce Training

Hands-on training in setting up and running online shops and digital payment systems.

Mobile Skills

Smartphone literacy training enabling participants to use mobile banking, apps, and digital services.

Certification Prep

Preparation for recognised digital certifications including Google Digital Skills and Microsoft Fundamentals.

Real Impact

Beneficiary Stories

I had never used a computer before joining this programme. Within 3 months I learned everything from basic typing to creating spreadsheets. I now work as an admin assistant and support my family.
ZK
Zanele Khumalo
Age 28 · Umlazi, Durban

Bridge the Digital Divide

Support our mission to equip every community member with the digital skills needed to thrive in today's economy.