Centurion - Technical Training Solutions (TTS) Africa, a Grintek business unit, today launched a new, state of the art training facility in Centurion.
TTS Africa, a Nortel Education Partner, was initiated by Grintek to provide training for information and communications technology professionals on Nortel products.
As part of an ongoing drive to offer the most advanced technology and teaching methodologies, TTS Africa has developed a custom-built training centre that provides dedicated training to meet the needs of industry in a live working environment.
The training centre offers appropriately equipped laboratories and workshops with specialist equipment reflecting the live environments currently in use within the ICT sector. Modern lecture theatres provide the perfect backdrop to develop technical knowledge.
TTS Africa is the only Nortel accredited training provider on the African continent, offering technical training solutions in enterprise and carrier industries. Three Nortel certified trainers are permanent staff members and other trainers are contracted in from Nortel partners worldwide.
Voice and data training courses are based on Nortel accredited material and standards and customised end-user training is developed for each client. An application is also pending for ISETT SETA accreditation.
Speaking at the launch, the acting CEO of Grintek (Pty) Ltd, Makhup Nyama said the opening of the training facility was a significant milestone in the recent history of Grintek. "It is tangible proof of our company's commitment to the future growth of the technology sector, especially the telecommunications industry in SA and the rest of the continent," he said.
Nyama said Grintek over the years positioned itself at the cutting-edge of innovation and design and established itself as a reliable partner that understands and appreciates its clients' business.
"We are immensely proud of our relationship with Nortel and our association with the state-of-the-art technology that it is offering," he said. "Technical Training Solutions is currently the only Nortel accredited company in Africa and the Middle East region to provide training on the advanced Nortel equipment."
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