Kitso Training and Development Services (Pty) Ltd is a South African adult education and skills-training provider headquartered at 3 Cernan Road, Benoni, Gauteng. According to its official website, the company was launched in 1996 with a mission to help eradicate illiteracy among educationally disadvantaged South Africans by delivering Adult Education and Training (AET/ABET) and workplace skills development, often conducted on-site at client premises. The site states its programmes are accredited by Umalusi and aligned with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), and describes the company as a BBBEE Level 1 contributor operating across six provinces (Gauteng, Free State, Limpopo, North West, KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga), serving SETAs, government departments, parastatals, and manufacturing/engineering/food-sector companies. Separately, the Department of Higher Education and Training's public register of institutions lists a 'Kitso Training and Development Services' entry (head office listed as Johannesburg, Gauteng, contact Mokgadi Lerutla) associated with qualifications including National Certificate: Early Childhood Development, National Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education Training and Development, National Certificate: ABET Practice, and FET Certificate: Development Practice — indicating some form of DHET registration, though the exact registration number, status and dates could not be confirmed from available pages. No specific QCTO or SETA accreditation number could be independently verified.
Qualifications & Programmes
- Adult Education and Training (AET/ABET), Levels 1-4
- Foundational Learning Competence (FLC)
- Workplace Skills training
- Learnership Fundamentals