Contractor-Development-Programme

Summary

The provided document outlines the Contractor Development Programme (CDP), an initiative by the Western Cape Government designed to boost the growth of emerging construction businesses. This cost-free training is divided into two primary tracks: Foundation Training for entry-level contractors and Advanced Training and Mentoring for those with higher industry rankings. To be eligible, applicants must be at least 25 years old, reside in the Western Cape, and hold specific professional registrations while committing to travel for intensive sessions. The curriculum focuses on essential skills such as tender preparation, construction management, and regulatory compliance to help small firms compete in the open market. Interested parties can access application forms online and must be prepared to dedicate significant time to these educational workshops. Inquiries regarding the submission process are directed to the Department of Transport and Public Works via the provided contact information.