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9.2 Phatshoane Henney Training Academy
The Phatshoane Henney Training Academy was established in 2014 as part
of the Phatshoane Henney Group’s commitment to socio-economic and
skills development. The Group established a partnership with accredited
training provider LFP Group Holdings Pty (Ltd), specialising in presenting
accredited learnerships for disabled persons. The Phatshoane Henney
The Phatshoane Training Academy obtains its funding from member firms and their clients
which is used to fund accredited learnership programmes for black disabled
Henney Training learners, and in particular black disabled female learners, to help address
dire skills shortages amongst disabled persons. The academy has been
Academy has highly successful with over 100 disabled learners enrolled for formal
learnerships since its establishment in 2014, with the first 34 learners
enrolled over having graduated in October 2015 and approximately R3,5 million already
invested in learnerships via the academy.
100 disabled
learners for formal
learnerships since
its establishment
in 2014
20 setting the standard