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2024: The year of demand-led training
Business, South Africa News

2024: The year of demand-led training

2024 needs to be the year that we move the needle as business leaders toward demand-led training that will assist in reducing the software development skills shortage that South African companies are facing. This gap is because there isn't a real push towards aligning training programmes with the skills that companies require for specific roles. Training candidates - or Sprinters as we call them - through a demand-led approach makes a valuable impact to both their lives as well as to the organisation, as immersive training means that they are familiar with a company's technology stack and their office culture, making them immediately employable. South Africa needs an agile, skilled, and adaptable workforce, as this is a critical objective for the private sector. This is especially true i...