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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

































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