Home / Programmes
Programmes
Programmes that build skills, businesses and innovation ecosystems in township and underserved communities.
Innovation Programmes
Bootcamps, workshops and community innovation
Our innovation programmes introduce communities to innovation and give promising innovators an intensive route to develop their ideas.
Programmes
- Innovation Bootcamps: intensive, hands-on idea development
- Innovation Awareness Workshops: for communities, schools and organisations
- Community Innovation Programmes: solving local problems together
Entrepreneur Development
Training and mentorship for entrepreneurs
For aspiring and existing entrepreneurs, especially township entrepreneurs, women and youth, who want to start, formalise or grow a business.
Programmes
- Entrepreneurship Development Training: business basics to growth planning
- Business Mentorship Programmes: one-on-one and group mentorship
- Startup and SMME Support: practical help to launch and grow
Youth & Skills
Digital skills and capacity building
Unemployed youth, students and graduates gain the digital and business skills employers and markets are looking for.
Programmes
- Digital Skills Development: practical, job-relevant digital training
- Capacity Building Initiatives: for individuals and community organisations
- Pathways into employment, self-employment and further study
Industry Support
Linking industry and local enterprise
We help industry partners meet enterprise and supplier development goals while giving local businesses a route into real supply chains.
Programmes
- Networking and Collaboration Platforms: connecting enterprises with industry
- Enterprise and supplier development programmes
- Procurement readiness support for SMMEs
Municipal Innovation
Innovation for local government
Municipalities face service delivery challenges that local innovators can help solve. TECH partners with municipalities on innovation challenges and local economic development.
Programmes
- Innovation Ecosystem Development: building local innovation capacity
- Township economic development initiatives
- Municipal innovation challenges and pilots
Interested in joining or hosting a programme?
Contact us to find out about upcoming intakes, or to host a programme in your community or organisation.