Empowering businesses through transformative skills development
Empowering Organisations for a Future-Ready Workforce
Our vision is to be a leading centre for corporate training and development, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. We aspire to empower organisations and individuals to adapt to evolving market demands by developing a skilled workforce that drives success.
Transforming Potential into Higher Performance and Productivity
Our mission is to provide high-quality training and development programmes that enhance employee skills, drive organisational growth, and promote a culture of excellence. We are committed to:
The Centre for Corporate Skills Development (CCSD) was established in 2017 and is a registered company with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), South Africa.
CCSD was founded by a multidisciplinary team of accomplished professionals from the corporate, industry, and academic sectors. Drawing on extensive expertise in medicine, engineering, environmental science, administration, and management, the Centre was established to bridge critical skills gaps and promote professional excellence across diverse sectors.
Today, CCSD partners with corporates, government departments, state-owned entities, and non-profit organisations across South Africa and the broader African continent to deliver high-impact learning and development programmes that address critical skills shortages, strengthen organisational performance, and support sustainable socio-economic growth.
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
Reg. no: 2017/236144/07
Established
2017
We proudly acknowledge our founding members, Dr Andrew Sewanywa, Prof Ahmed Kalumba, Ms Joy Sewanywa, Dr Francis Nsubuga, and Dr Zainab Birungi, whose collective vision, leadership, and interdisciplinary expertise laid the foundation for CCSD. Their commitment to skills development, capacity building, and organisational excellence continues to shape the Centre's strategic direction and informs the design, delivery, and evaluation of our training programmes.
CCSD is proud to be registered with the following regulatory bodies:
CIPC (Reg. no: 2017/236144/07)
MerSETA (Reg. no. 17-QA/ACCC/1469/18)
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