Skills training

Welcome to

Phronesis Training Academy

Phronesis Training Academy was established in 2008 with the initiative to serve and be of service to all our clients. Our  company’s purpose is to provide customized training, consultancy, mentorship, coaching, skills development, learnerships, ISO 9001:2008 and beneficiation.

Our Areas of Specialisation

Since 2014 the organisation has placed special emphasis on Travel and Tourism. E.g:

Accommodation Services
Accommodation
Services
Tour Guides
Tour Guide
Training
Skills Programmes and Entrepreneurship
Skills Programmes & Entrepreneurship
Jewellery Design & Manufacturing,
Jewellery Design &
Manufacturing
Glass Beads Manufacturing
Glass Beads
Manufacturing
Gemstone Cutting & Polishing
Gemstone Cutting, Polishing & Setting
Pottery & Ceramic Manufacturing
Pottery & Ceramic Manufacturing

Online Courses

We are soon to be providing online courses in the following: 

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Software
Development
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Cybersecurity

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Women in
Digital Business (WIDB)

Who We Are

Phronesis Training Academy is 100% Black owned and has a BB BEE certificate, valid tax clearance certificate. Phronesis is a member of NSDPA. Our management team has a combination of 30 years experience in Hospitality, Tourism, Skills Development, Human Resource Development (HRD). ISO9001:2008 Training & Implementation. Jewellery Making, Pottery & Ceramics Making.

Our company consists of permanent and part time employees. It currently operates in the city of Upington in the Northern Cape Province but not limited to the NC only.

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Who We Are

Our Focus is to Train & Develop un-employed & employed youth in Room attendant, Public Area Cleaning, Food handling, Front desk, Kitchen handling, House keeping and entrepreneurship. In order for them to establish their own small businesses, so as to be self employed and create jobs for other youth.

We envisage to provide QCTO accredited training and SETA approved skills programmes.

Our Vision

Our vision is to become the Best training and development service provider in the Northern Cape. Phronesis will establish this through: Consistently delighting our customers, delivering accredited training programmes and continuously improving on quality and compliance with the ISO9001:2008 principles.

Our Mission

Our mission is to offer our customers quality and value adding training, using qualified trainers & assessors.



Our Philosophy

Doing It Right The First Time All The Time