The Artisans in Motion (AiM) training academy recognizes that the biggest opportunity for employment in South Africa lies in training artisans. All industrial, mining and infrastructure development initiatives are reliant on competent, qualified artisans to build and grow our economy

Artisans in Motion forms part of the Signa Group’s vision of enabling skills and creating jobs. Furthermore, we believe that high quality, accredited artisan training is core to mobilizing the South African workforce. The vision of growing the volume of artisan skills meets two objectives:

• Enabling a skilled artisan workforce to meet various industries’ capacity needs;

• Growing a skills base that can contribute to establishing township economies

The Artisans in Motion training academy (formerly known as Sappi and then Enstra Learning and Development Centre), was established and officially opened in 1983.

It is situated in the Enstra Industrial area in Springs, 40 km east of Johannesburg in Ekurhuleni Gauteng.

AiM is a SETA Accredited Skills Development Provider and offers Accredited Learnerships and Apprenticeship programmes. Our facilitators are professionally qualified trainers and registered Assessors and Moderators. AiM has the capacity to deliver on-site and off-site artisan training that meet our clients’ needs.

T: +27 (0) 87 230 0329 | E: info@aimsa.net | W: www.aimsa.net

A: East Geduld Road, Enstra, Springs | P: PO Box 25074, Monument Park, 0181

Artisans in Motion forms part of the Signa Group of Companies and share the vision of enabling skills and creating jobs. We believe that high quality, accredited artisan training is core to mobilizing the South African workforce.

ACCREDITTED BY NAMB (NATIONAL ARTISAN MODERATION BODY) AS DECENTRALISED TRADEE TEST CENTRE

ACCREDITATION NUMBER: AC000074NAMB

Accredited to train the following:TRADES• Fitter and Turner• Electrician• Millwright• Instrument Mechanician

LIFTING OPERATOR TRAINING• Crane Operating – Pendant and cab control• Mobile Truck/Lifting Operating - Fork and Clamp Truck• Mobile Hydraulic Crane• Cherry Picker• Telescopic Boom Handle

LEARNERSHIPS• Further Education and Training Certificate: Electro-Mechanics Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 4 – 66770• Further Education and Training Certificate: Fitting Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 4 – 63479• National Certificate: Electro-Mechanics Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 3 – 66771• National Certificate: Fitting Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 3 – 63469• National Certificate: Electro-Mechanics Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 2 – 66769• National Certificate: Fitting Manufacturing and Engineering – NQF 2 – 63473

SHORT COURSESMECHANICAL- Pumps, Bearings, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Basic Rigging, Basic Welding, Turning Alignment- Brakes and Clutches- Gearboxes- Seals and Gaskets Measuring Instruments Basic Fitting

ELECTRICAL- AC Machines DC Machines- Electrical Fault-finding House wiring- Circuit Design and Wiring

INSTRUMENTS- Cascade Loop control Single Loop Control PLC- Basic Electronics- Piping Systems

WHY Artisans in Motion Learning?

- More than 30 years of experience (1983)- Delivers SAQA accredited learnership programs- Fully Accredited course offering- MerSETA accredited for Training and registered on-site assessors- Qualified and Industry experienced facilitators- Flexible and customized training- On-site training provided- Mobile training units available- Fully equipped Engineering workshops; Auditoriums and Classrooms- Caters for both Able and People Living with Disability- Accommodation facilities available

AiM Accreditations

SetaMERSETA - LEARNERSHIPS NAMB - APPRENTICESTETA - MOBILE AND LIFTING

Accreditation No17- SA/00249/04QCTO- SDP/16/0015NAMBTETA 04- 340