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CPR TRAINING ACADEMY

Practical skills for real-world opportunities.

CPR Training Academy provides practical skills-development programmes in electrical installation, solar PV, roofing, waterproofing, construction and entrepreneurship.

Our programmes are designed to help participants develop relevant technical knowledge, practical confidence and a stronger foundation for employment, entrepreneurship and further development.

About the Academy

Developing practical skills for construction and renewable energy.

CPR Training Academy is the skills-development division of CPR Holdings.

The Academy provides short workshops, practical programmes and intensive training experiences covering selected construction, renewable-energy and entrepreneurial skills.

Training is structured to combine basic theoretical understanding with practical demonstrations, guided activities and industry-relevant knowledge.

The Academy primarily operates in Gauteng, with selected programmes also offered in Mpumalanga.

Practical technical training and project demonstration setting

Our Programmes

Training designed around practical industry skills.

Basic Electrical Installation Training

An introductory programme covering basic electrical principles, tools, wiring concepts, safety awareness and practical installation procedures.

  • Electrical safety
  • Basic tools and equipment
  • Wiring principles
  • Circuits and connections
  • Fault awareness
  • Installation demonstrations
Duration
One day, one week or intensive format
Location
Gauteng or selected Mpumalanga programmes
Entry
Introductory, subject to suitability
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Solar PV Installation Training

An introductory and practical programme covering solar-system components, installation principles and basic system planning.

  • Solar PV fundamentals
  • Solar panels
  • Inverters
  • Batteries
  • Energy storage
  • System safety
  • Basic maintenance
Duration
One day, one week or intensive format
Location
Gauteng or selected Mpumalanga programmes
Entry
Introductory, subject to suitability
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Roofing and Waterproofing Practical Training

Practical instruction covering common roofing systems, leak identification, waterproofing preparation and application methods.

  • Roofing materials
  • Roof inspection
  • Leak identification
  • Surface preparation
  • Waterproofing methods
  • Basic repair procedures
  • Site safety
Duration
One day, one week or intensive format
Location
Gauteng or selected Mpumalanga programmes
Entry
Introductory, subject to suitability
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Construction Skills Development

Practical exposure to selected building and maintenance skills.

  • Site preparation
  • Bricklaying fundamentals
  • Plastering
  • Painting
  • Tiling
  • Basic building maintenance
  • Tool handling and safety
Duration
One day, one week or intensive format
Location
Gauteng or selected Mpumalanga programmes
Entry
Introductory, subject to suitability
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Entrepreneurship in Construction

An introductory business-development programme for participants interested in entering the construction or technical-services sector.

  • Starting a construction service business
  • Pricing and quotations
  • Customer service
  • Project planning
  • Basic financial management
  • Marketing
  • Compliance awareness
  • Tender and supplier opportunities
Duration
One day, one week or intensive format
Location
Gauteng or selected Mpumalanga programmes
Entry
Introductory, subject to suitability
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Flexible Training Options

Choose a programme format suited to your development needs.

One-Day Workshops

Focused introductory sessions covering a specific technical or entrepreneurial topic.

  • Basic exposure
  • Awareness sessions
  • Community workshops
  • Organisational training days

One-Week Practical Programmes

Structured short programmes combining instruction, demonstrations and practical exercises.

  • Beginners
  • Youth-development initiatives
  • Entry-level skills exposure
  • Focused technical learning

One-Month Intensive Programmes

Longer practical programmes designed to provide deeper exposure and more structured learning.

  • Practical development
  • Entrepreneurship preparation
  • Extended technical skills training
  • Sponsored training groups

Programme availability, duration and content may vary according to location, trainer availability and the approved training schedule.

Who Can Apply

Accessible entry requirements for practical learning.

  • Valid South African identity document
  • Grade 10 minimum recommended
  • Willingness to participate in practical activities
  • Ability to follow safety instructions
  • Commitment to attend the selected programme
  • Any programme-specific requirements

Where We Train

Programmes delivered in selected regions.

Gauteng

Primary training region.

  • Academy-based sessions
  • Community workshops
  • Client-site training
  • Organisational group programmes

Mpumalanga

Secondary training region, subject to programme schedules and participant demand.

  • Programme location
  • Venue details
  • Training dates
  • Available spaces
  • Application closing date

Exact venues are published only after they are confirmed.

How We Train

A practical approach to technical development.

01

Learn

Participants receive structured introductory knowledge about the selected field.

02

Observe

Trainers demonstrate tools, equipment, processes and safe working methods.

03

Practise

Participants complete supervised exercises or practical activities where appropriate.

04

Apply

Participants are guided on how the skills relate to employment, business opportunities or further training.

Application Process

From application to programme completion.

  1. 01

    Select a Programme

    Review the available training programmes, locations and dates.

  2. 02

    Submit an Application

    Provide the required personal, educational and contact information.

  3. 03

    Application Review

    The Academy reviews eligibility, availability and programme suitability.

  4. 04

    Placement Confirmation

    Successful applicants receive programme information, payment or sponsorship instructions and attendance requirements.

  5. 05

    Attend Training

    Participants complete the selected workshop or practical programme.

  6. 06

    Completion

    Participants receive confirmation of attendance or completion according to the programme structure.

Completion documents may include a Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Completion or Programme Completion Record. They should not be described as accredited certificates unless accreditation is confirmed for that specific programme.

Organisational Programmes

Training for companies, communities and development programmes.

Group Training May Support

  • Businesses
  • Community organisations
  • Schools and youth groups
  • Municipal initiatives
  • Non-profit organisations
  • Skills-development programmes
  • Corporate social-investment projects
  • Funded entrepreneurship programmes

Request Details Should Include

  • Organisation name
  • Number of participants
  • Preferred programme
  • Location
  • Preferred dates
  • Funding arrangement
  • Required outcomes
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Training Responsibility

Practical learning supported by appropriate safety controls.

  • Participants must follow trainer instructions
  • Appropriate protective equipment may be required
  • Practical activities depend on programme level and site conditions
  • Tools and equipment must be used under supervision
  • Unsafe conduct may result in removal from practical activities
  • Participants must disclose conditions that could affect safe participation
  • Training programmes provide skills exposure and practical learning. Participation does not automatically qualify an individual to perform regulated electrical, construction or solar work without the required supervision, certification, registration or legal authority.

    Training Calendar

    Available and upcoming training opportunities.

    Electrical Installation Training

    Location
    To be confirmed
    Start date
    To be confirmed
    Duration
    To be confirmed
    Fee
    To be confirmed
    Spaces
    To be confirmed
    Status
    Date to Be Confirmed

    Solar PV Installation Training

    Location
    To be confirmed
    Start date
    To be confirmed
    Duration
    To be confirmed
    Fee
    To be confirmed
    Spaces
    To be confirmed
    Status
    Date to Be Confirmed

    Construction Entrepreneurship

    Location
    To be confirmed
    Start date
    To be confirmed
    Duration
    To be confirmed
    Fee
    To be confirmed
    Spaces
    To be confirmed
    Status
    Date to Be Confirmed

    Apply for Training

    Submit your training application.

    Applications are sent to CPR Holdings for review. Programme placement remains subject to availability, suitability, payment or sponsorship arrangements and confirmation by the Academy.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Training questions answered clearly.

    Are the programmes accredited?

    Programme accreditation must be confirmed for each course. Where a programme is not accredited, it is described as practical skills training or a short learning programme.

    Will I receive a certificate?

    Participants may receive a Certificate of Attendance or Completion, depending on the programme.

    Do I need previous experience?

    Most introductory programmes do not require previous technical experience. Programme-specific requirements will be stated clearly.

    Are the programmes free?

    Programme fees or sponsorship arrangements vary. Each programme listing should indicate the applicable cost.

    Is accommodation provided?

    Accommodation and transport should be treated as excluded unless specifically arranged for a programme.

    Can organisations sponsor groups?

    Yes. Businesses, funders and development organisations may request group or sponsored training.

    Does completing a course guarantee employment?

    No. The programmes support practical development and opportunity readiness but do not guarantee employment, contracts or business success.

    Contact the Academy

    Build practical skills for your next opportunity.

    Explore CPR Training Academy programmes in electrical work, solar PV, construction, roofing, waterproofing and entrepreneurship.

    Email: sales@cpr-holdings.co.za

    Telephone / WhatsApp: 081 388 3001