Customised Learning

Customised Learning provides uniquely tailored and custom-designed management, leadership and skills training and education programmes, services and interventions based on the unique requirements, needs and specifications of clients.

We enhance and empower human resources to be high-performance assets. Through our unique learning pathway, we transform executives, employees, managers and leaders into innovators and independent thinkers directly contributing to growth, progression and sustainability at any given point of their careers.

Customised Learning caters for the training and education needs of stakeholders in corporate, commercial and government sectors and also serves SETAs, NPOs, NGOs and CBOs.

We deliver solutions based on specific areas where interventions are required to address problems, issues and opportunities or to ensure that unique organisational goals are achieved.

A Unique Learning Pathway

Through the NMMU Business School's unique and proprietary learning pathway, our solutions are relevant to emerging and high potential employees at any given time of their careers: new leaders, employees that require functional management skills, employees earmarked for management positions and managers in middle and senior management positions.

Training & Education in Specific Subject Areas

Customer Service. Coaching and Mentoring. Creativity / Innovation. Diversity Management. Entrepreneurship. Finance. Human Resources. Information Management. Interpersonal Skills and Emotional Intelligence. Labour Relations. Leadership. Management. Marketing. Networking. Operations. Personal Development. Research. Strategy. Supply Chain Management. Team Building. Communication. Project Management. Quality. Health and Safety. Lean.

Customised Programmes for the Public Service Sector

• Transformational Leadership Programme based on African Principles (TLPAP) - NQF level 4 (12 month programme)
• Transformational Leadership Programme based on African Principles (TLPAP) - NQF level 5 (12 month programme)
• Municipal Management Development Programme (MMDP) - NQF level 6 (12 month programme)
• Municipal Finance Management Programme (MFMP) - (Minimum competencies as per Gazette No 29967) Accredited by LG Seta - Various Unit Standards on NQF levels 5 and 6
• Programme to Support the Planning and Management for Improved Organisational Performance - NQF level 6 (12 month programme)
• MDP in Strategic Policy and Transformational Leadership with a focus on Reconstruction and Development in a Post-Conflict Society - NQF level 6 (3 years part-time)
• Ward Councillor Assistant Programme - NQF level 4 (1-3 months)

• Convenience: payment, scheduling, locations and facilities
• A dynamic learning environment through sector related learning fused with academic support
• An integrated leadership component infused into all programmes
• International expertise & quality standards in programme design, development and delivery
• Collaborative training where our facilitators function as your delivery partner
• Facilitation of the best learning experience through high-quality, relevant course content and material delivered by dynamic facilitators
• Through the NMMU International Office, we have the opportunity to exchange knowledge, insights and ideas with an affiliate network of 300 universities across the world

• In 2013 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Business School became the second school on the African continent to be admitted as a member of the prestigious European Doctoral Programmes Association in Management and Business Administration (EDAMBA).
• Ranked 383rd in the world out of more than 13,000 graduate business schools, by Deans of the world’s top 1000 business schools. This places the NMMU Business School among the top 3% in the world (Eduniversal 2012, 3 Palmes: “nationally strong with continental links”).
• Awarded the “Business School Leadership Award” at the 3rd annual Asia’s Best Business School Awards in Singapore, recognising thought leadership in Asian business schools (CMO Asia and the World Brand Congress).
• International media, including New York Times, Washington Post and Boston Globe, acknowledges NMMU Business School's Customised Learning Division for the role it plays in shaping the future of another country through a post-conflict leadership programme and training for South Sudan leaders after years of civil war.
• NMMU Business School is amongst the top four South African Business Schools for the volume of Customised Academic Learning with 13,3% national market share of all programmes designed and delivered to clients in private and government sectors by South African Business Schools (Source: 2010 Financial Mail Refocus / IPSOS Markinor).
• NMMU Business School is amongst the top four South African Business Schools for the volume of open enrolment executive education with 12,5% national market share of all programmes presented to working individuals by South African Business Schools
  (Source: 2010 Financial Mail Refocus / IPSOS Markinor).

Contact Us

For further information on NMMU Business School's customised learning solutions, programme outlines and our credentials contact us.

NMMU Business School
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Second Avenue Campus
Second Avenue
Summerstrand
Port Elizabeth
Republic of South Africa

Tel: +27 (0)861 504 500
business.school@nmmu.ac.za
www.leadersfortomorrow.co.za