Future SA Volume 6 - 2026 | Page 77

FOSTER-MELLIAR:
Advertorial: Foster-Melliar
FOSTER-MELLIAR:

Building skills, confidence and real opportunity

At Foster-Melliar, learnerships create meaningful pathways into employment, personal growth and long-term contribution in the workplace.
www. fostermelliar. co. za
An MICT SETA and QCTO-accredited provider, Foster-Melliar’ s learnership and internship programmes combine structured learning, practical workplace experience and nationally recognised qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework( NQF).
Learnerships include high-demand programmes in areas ranging from End User Computing, Technical Support, Systems Development, Systems Support, Software Testing, Cloud Administration, Cybersecurity, Data Science, IoT, Occupational Training and Training & Development Practitioner. This means employers can invest in future-focused skills while learners gain work-ready capabilities for a changing economy.
Foster-Melliar focuses on both skills and human potential through their Personal Mastery approach, working with organisations to close skills gaps and align training with business needs, transformation goals, and workforce development priorities.
The impact of their programme is evident. From 2020 to 2025, Foster-Melliar successfully completed 55 learnerships, trained 1 079 learners, and empowered 801 learners with disabilities – that’ s 74 % of all learners trained. With a 91.4 % completion rate and a competence rate of 80 % across all learnerships, the results reflect the company’ s commitment to inclusive, highquality learning that delivers measurable outcomes.
For businesses, partnering with Foster-Melliar means investing in skills development that is practical, credible and aligned to South Africa’ s future. For learners, it means access to opportunity, recognised qualifications and the support needed to succeed.