Forestry training stakeholders chart the future
The SA Forestry Contractors Association and the Forest Industries Training Providers Association were co-organisers of the second annual Training Indaba held in Pietermaritzburg recently.
The 'pilot group' of Mondi supervisors are already halfway through the new Supervisor Development Programme. The training facilitator is Nceba Ntloko of Kwamahlathi Training Services.
The Indaba provided some positive signs that stakeholders involved in forestry training, including growers, contractors, training service providers and the new FPM Seta, are beginning to find each other and work together towards creating a more effective training environment. The mere fact that the Indaba was co-hosted by SAFCA and FITPA is a step in the right direction.
[For the full story, read the article in the December issue of SA Forestry magazine]
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