ACADEMY REGISTRATION FORM

Desiree Lang – Academy Senior Facilitator

Desiree is a training consultant and has over 13 years’ experience in the skills development arena. Registered with the Services SETA, as both constituent assessor and moderator on NQF L5, Desiree is passionate about people development and positive performance management, with a proven track record across several business sectors and key clients.

She has held senior management roles within the contact centre industry and has worked as an accredited facilitator and assessor on the Department of Trade and Industry Work Ready Skills programmes for over 400 learners, within an international operational environment.

Her style of facilitation of the National Certificate: Generic Management Customer Management Qualification modules is practical, interactive and engaging, with the focus on the skills delegates will apply, back in the workplace. Delegates are encouraged and supported throughout their learning journey.

Desiree has the following qualifications, which complements her extensive business experience:

Assessor & Moderator Certification NQF L5 Services SETA
Coaching & Facilitator Accreditation Services SETA
Marketing Management Certificate Damelin/ Institute of Marketing
Professional Sales Management Certificate Damelin/ Institute of Marketing

Training Programme: National Certificate: Generic Management – Customer Management (elective)

Andries Mars – Academy Senior Facilitator

Andries Mars

Andries is the Senior Health and Safety Manager of the AFMS Group (Pty) Ltd and is responsible for managing and driving health and safety compliance, across all the business sites nationally.

He ensures adherence to structures and processes in place for staff and contractors, support site managers and the leadership, in ensuring injury and incident free operations at all sites.

With over 32 years’ experience, incorporating OHS and various management principles, his extensive experience contributes to his effectiveness as Senior Health and Safety Manager, where he ensures that all contracts undertaken by the AFMS Group and sites adhere, to the OHS Act and various industry related legislations.

Andries style of facilitation, ensures that delegates take away the importance of this serious legal business aspect.

Andries has the following key qualifications, which complement his extensive business experience:

Management and Director Development Programme
Disaster Risk Management Training for Managers
Facilitators and Moderators Course
Practical Project Management
Risk Management
Advanced Health and Safety Management

Training Programme: Health Environment and Safety in Facilities Management

Jamie Louw – Academy Senior Facilitator

Jamie Louw

Jamie is the Financial Director of the AFMS Group (Pty) Ltd and is responsible for the provision of Financial Strategy and insight to the overall group and its subsidiaries.

Jamie is a passionate and dedicated business professional, committed to value creation through service and functional excellence. His sphere of business experience is within soft, professional and financial services, non-profit and non-governmental organisations, as well as manufacturing and servicing environments.

He engages his delegates and learners with a practical learning approach, which keeps them stimulated and participating in the learning process.

Jamie has the following key qualifications, which complement his extensive business experience:

Qualified Chartered Accountant – CA (SA) (2007), SAICA
SAICA Member Number: 08178342
B.Com (Hons) Accounting (2004), University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (enrolled at the National School of Accounting)
B.Com Commercial Accounting (2003), University of Stellenbosch
Current studies, Post Graduate Diploma in Management Practice (2016-2017), University of Cape Town, Graduate School of Business

Training Programmes: Contractor and Contract Management and Procurement of FM Services

Errol Gunn – Academy Technical Facilitator

Errol is a technical manager with 27 years’ experience managing the technical aspects of various types of medical and corporate facilities. He currently manages the technical portfolio at a national key point site where he is responsible for the technical maintenance management for the facility comprising of 20 buildings.

He previously managed a multi-million rand technical maintenance contract in the healthcare industry based in the Eastern Cape and headed up the team that performed conditions audits throughout the medical facilities.

Errol’s practical approach to technical maintenance enables him to relate to issues and he is able to teach learners the practical approach to solving technical maintenance issues aligned to a corporate standard.

Errol has the following qualifications, which complements his technical and business experience:

N3 Electrician Westlake Technical Training College
Trade Tested – Printers Electrician Red Seal – Olifantsfontein

Training Programme: Facilities Maintenance: Handyman training

Sjaneen Pyper – Academy Senior Facilitator

Sjaneen has more than 15 years’ experience in the facilities management and project management sectors, where she has managed numerous high value, high impact, business critical projects. She is currently responsible for sales and business development of project and programme management, space planning and design, training and professional services for Afroteq.

Sjaneen has been our lead facilitator on the Project Management for Facilities Managers training programme since 2004. Delegates respond well to her practical experience, methodologies and knowledge shared and as a result confident to apply the knowledge gained within the workplace.

Sjaneen has the following qualifications, which complement her extensive business experience:

Moderator Certification Services SETA
Assessor Certification Services SETA
OPITO Accredited Internal Auditor – Skills Dynamics Africa
Mechanical Engineering National Diploma – Cape Technikon

Training Programme: Project Management for Facilities Managers

Maja Macdougall – Academy Senior Facilitator

Maja is an accredited HR Professional with the South African Board of Personnel Practitioners (SABPP) and is the Human Resources Director for the AFMS Group (Pty) Ltd.

Maja has 20 years practical experience in the facilities management and human resources industry. Being part of the Afroteq Academy management team and facilitating various training programmes as a facilities management professional, she has contributed to the course content and ongoing relevance to industry standards.

Accredited with South African Facilities Management Association (SAFMA) as a facilities management professional and a Services SETA registered facilitator and moderator. She has served as chairperson of the board of SAFMA’s Cape Town Chapter in 2004/5 and 2009/10 and 2010 to 2016 she acted as treasurer.

Maja has the following qualifications, which complement her extensive business experience:

Accredited Facilities Management Professional (SAFMA registered)
Moderator Certified – Services SETA
Facilitator Certified – Services SETA
Personnel Management – National Diploma – CPUT

Training Programme: Principles and Practices of FM and Service Compliance Management for FM

Lydia Hendricks – Academy Senior Facilitator

Lydia is the Business Development and Marketing Director for the AFMS Group (Pty) Ltd.

Based on Lydia’s experience in managing and directing facilities management operations for 25 years, she brings a wealth of practical knowledge and skill in procurement, service level agreements, and strategic service integration and management techniques.

Having rendered services within the petroleum industry for a number of years, Lydia’s exposure to international best practice has expanded her knowledge and depth in facilities management which is, implemented to excellent effect in all AFMS’ operations. Lydia is part of a team of experts that develop Academy’s training programme material, as a result, her intellectual property is incorporated into the material and transferred to the delegate.

Lydia has the following qualifications, which complement her extensive business experience:

Accredited Facilities Management Professional (SAFMA registered)
Assessor Certification – Services SETA
Business Management Diploma – Damelin Management School
Diploma Project Management – Varsity College School of Business

Training Programmes: Principles and Practices of FM, Contractor and Contract Management, Health, Environment and Safety Management in FM and Facilities Risk Management and Event Planning

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ACADEMY REGISTRATION FORM:

Cape Town

Unit 181, Block F,
Millennium Business Park,
19 Edison Way,
Century City,
Cape Town

Gauteng

Unit F, First Floor,
Lincoln Wood Office Park,
Woodlands Drive,
Woodmead

E-mail: info@afroteqacademy.co.za

Tel: 086 099 5396

ACADEMY REGISTRATION FORM:

Cape Town

Unit 181, Block F,Millennium Business Park,19 Edison Way,Century City,Cape Town

Gauteng

Unit F, First Floor,Lincoln Wood Office Park,Woodlands Drive,Woodmead

E-mail: info@afroteqacademy.co.za

Tel: 086 099 5396

Unit 181, Block F,
Millennium Business Park,
19 Edison Way,
Century City,
Cape Town

Unit F, First Floor,
Lincoln Wood Office Park,
Woodlands Drive,
Woodmead