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UXi Artisan Development Proudly Achieves B-BBEE Level 1 Across All Brands

A Milestone in Development and Empowerment

UXi Artisan Development is proud to announce that all brands within the UXi group have officially achieved B-BBEE Level 1 compliance. This accomplishment stands as a testament to our unwavering commitment to transformation, inclusivity, and nation-building through education, training, and development.

From artisan training and engineering to business, hospitality, and community education, every one of our institutions is now recognised as a Level 1 contributor – the highest possible rating.

What This Means for South Africa

Achieving B-BBEE Level 1 across the group is not just a compliance milestone. It reflects:

  • Inclusive Growth – ensuring access to skills and education for all South Africans.
  • Workforce Development – building a pipeline of empowered, job-ready graduates.
  • Corporate Confidence – giving our partners assurance that training spend with UXi contributes directly to transformation, CSI, and skills development objectives.
  • Nation-Building – supporting South Africa’s vision for economic equity and sustainability.

UXi Brands Now Proudly Level 1

  • Africa Skills Private College – Empowering artisans across multiple campuses nationwide. (Look out for our new Marketing and Film Courses coming soon!)
  • IIB (Industry Institute of Business) – Delivering market-demanded, QCTO-accredited business, marketing, and finance qualifications.
  • Durnacol Skills Hub – Providing technical and practical artisan training in KwaZulu-Natal.
  • EBDA (Engineering & Business Development Academy) – Specialised training for the mining and engineering industries.
  • François Ferreira Academy – Nurturing talent in culinary arts and hospitality.
  • IETI Business College – Offering accessible, career-focused training across technology and business fields.
  • MCD Training Centre – Equipping learners in Rustenburg with technical, trade, and industry skills.
  • P&T Technology – A leader in electrical and technical training in Germiston.
  • Empilweni Education – Driving community development through early learning and education.

Together, these brands represent the full scope of skills for a thriving economy, all contributing to South Africa’s transformation journey as B-BBEE Level 1 institutions.

Why This Matters to Our Partners

For corporate partners, this achievement means that every investment in training with UXi counts directly towards B-BBEE scorecard objectives. Whether through:

  • Skills Development
  • Enterprise & Supplier Development
  • Corporate Social Investment (CSI)

Partnering with UXi ensures both impact and compliance.

Our Commitment Going Forward

At UXi, our commitment is clear: Changing Lives Through Education, Training, and Development. Achieving Level 1 across all brands is a major milestone, but it is only the beginning. We will continue to expand opportunities, remove barriers to entry, and empower future generations with skills that are practical, employable, and transformative.

To our Corporate Partners: Strengthen your transformation strategy by partnering with a B-BBEE Level 1 group that delivers measurable impact.
To our Students & Parents: Choose a training institution that not only equips you with skills but also champions equity and opportunity.