· OUR CORE FOCUS
· VISION
· MISSION
· HISTORY
· WHY CHOOSE US?
· COMPANY INFORMATION
· SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
· REFERENCES



OUR CORE FOCUS

MBAY Training’s core focus is to provide training. We present courses to companies and to private individuals in all IT and business related courses e.g. Windows, MS Office, Technical courses and programming languages. All our courses can be customized according to the needs of the client.

We also sell computers, printers, computer components and offer other IT services such as repairs, call-outs, networking etc.

VISION

To become a preferred IT / Computer and Business Education provider within the Eastern Cape.

MISSION

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To provide high-quality and cost-effective IT training and services that meet the needs of the Institution, its Student population and its Clients.
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To provide a wide range of IT training and relevant training resources.
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To foster excellence and innovation in the use of IT in teaching, learning and research.
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To promote effective communication throughout the Further Education and Training IT community.

WE WILL FULFILL OUR MISSION

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By operating, developing and supporting the institutions primary computing infrastructure and services such as network backbone and its external connections; including security and antivirus support.
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By fostering the effective use of Information Technology in all disciplines through the provision and development of courses, learning and teaching resources.
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By actively supporting the work of Information Technology Support staff within the institution.
· By developing centers of expertise in relevant areas relating to the application of Information Technology. 
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By promoting and demonstrating good practice.

HISTORY

The close corporation was established in 1997. 2004 saw a change in membership and in management resulting in a new brand name MBAY TRAINING.

With a collective teaching experience of 53 years and being in existence for 7 years, the members who form the management of MBAY TRAINING supports the NQF Outcome-based system on the following fundamental beliefs:

· All learners can learn and must be helped to develop to their full potential.
· Focusing on knowledge, skills, attitudes and values of learners.
· Individual learners needs are catered for by instructional strategies and
assessment tools.

WHY CHOOSE US?

· BEE Company
· Affordable Training
· Quality Training
· Personal Attention
· Professional & User-friendly Training
· We Ensure Customer Satisfaction

MBAY Training obtained its accreditation from the ISETT SETA. Therefore the courses presented are aligned to the NQF. This allows students to be assessed and to obtain credits.


COMPANY INFORMATION

Registered Name: MBAY TRAINING cc

Registered as a Close Corporation

Trading Name: MBAY TRAINING
CK Number: 97/55934/23
Vat Number: 487 021 5037

MBAY Training is an Accredited ISETT SETA Training Provider : ACC 04 000 848

Members:
Mr A. Coeries, Mr H. Uithaler and Mrs. V. Uithaler.

Employees:
Manager: Henry Uithaler
Finance & Administration Officer: Alwyn Coeries
Part Time Lecturer: Dumani Tapa
Part time Lecturer: Venesa Uithaler
Part Time Lecturer: Heather Prinsloo
Part Time Lecturer: Ben Sawkins


SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

During 2005 MBAY Training’s learnership students presented Open Source computer education at GJ Louw Primary School, Paterson High school as well as schools under the UBUNTU Education Fund. Through UBUNTU’s Sivulile Computer Initiative, Educators were also trained on UBUNTU Linux software. Another institution that benefited was the EP Child & Youth Care Center in the form of staff training, hardware support and a full time bursary to a student.

REFERENCES

· South African Port Operations
Pumeza Tisani (043-700 2254 / 700 2110)

· Spoornet Terminals
Louis Van Zyl (041- 507 6171)

· Coega Development Corporation (LBMS)
Zola Bikitsha (041-404 7300)

· Learning Resources
Marlene Louw (021-531 2923)

· Afrikho Digital
Songezo Mdoda (041-373 6525)

· Eastern Cape Tourism Board
Maude Z. Dabi (041-585 7761)

· EP Child & Youth Care Centre
Dr R. De Lauwere (041-373 7602)