Small and medium manufacturers form the backbone of African industry, yet most cannot spare staff for large improvement programmes or expensive systems. This course offers a right sized set of practical tools that owners and managers can apply with limited resources to cut waste, improve quality and grow capacity. The approach is hands on and tailored to the realities of a lean workforce and tight budgets.
This course is designed for owners, managers and supervisors of small and medium manufacturing enterprises seeking practical, affordable improvement methods.
| Dates | Venue | Days | Fee | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 to 19 Aug 2026 | Pretoria | 3 | R13,000 | |
| 24 to 26 Aug 2026 | Cape Town | 3 | R13,000 | |
| 7 to 9 Sep 2026 | Online | 3 | US$900 | |
| 14 to 16 Sep 2026 | Mozambique | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 21 to 23 Sep 2026 | Cairo | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 28 to 30 Sep 2026 | Accra | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 5 to 7 Oct 2026 | Lusaka | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 12 to 14 Oct 2026 | Kigali | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 19 to 21 Oct 2026 | Nairobi | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 26 to 28 Oct 2026 | Durban | 3 | R13,000 | |
| 2 to 4 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 | R13,000 | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Mauritius | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | Dubai | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | Lagos | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 7 to 9 Dec 2026 | Harare | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 14 to 16 Dec 2026 | Kampala | 3 | US$1,500 | |
| 21 to 23 Dec 2026 | Dar es Salaam | 3 | US$1,500 |
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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