Building institutional capability
Training
Practical, governance-focused training that builds the capability of municipal leadership, management structures, and private sector organisations to understand and engage the local government environment.
Who we train
Municipal leadership and management
Councillors, Municipal Managers, senior managers, and ICT leadership who carry accountability for digital value creation.
Private sector organisations
ICT firms and service providers who want to understand local government and engage municipalities more effectively.
Training offerings
Digital governance for municipal leadership
An awareness and capability-building programme for Councillors, Municipal Managers, and senior management. Covers the governance of digital value creation as a whole-of-organisation responsibility - including policy, structures, roles, and accountability frameworks.
Audience: Councillors, Municipal Managers, senior management
Cybersecurity governance awareness
A practical governance-focused programme that builds awareness of cybersecurity risk across the municipality. Covers the institutional accountability for cybersecurity, the role of leadership, and the controls that protect municipal systems and data.
Audience: Municipal leadership, management, and staff
Artificial intelligence governance in local government
An executive-level programme that addresses the governance implications of AI adoption in municipalities. Covers responsible AI use, risk management, accountability structures, and alignment with the SA AI Institute's governance principles.
Audience: Municipal Managers, senior management, ICT leadership
Understanding and engaging local government
Developed for the ICT industry, this course teaches private sector organisations how local government works, how to read and engage the Municipal Integrated Development Plan, how to communicate in local government business terms, and how to assess a municipality as a potential client or partner. Developed in collaboration with LegendIT.
Audience: ICT firms, technology vendors, and service providers engaging municipalities
All training is contextualised to the specific municipality or organisation. Delivery is flexible - in person, virtual, or a combination. To enquire about a programme, get in touch directly.
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