Curated Learning
We have partnered with Microsoft Learn and Go1 to expand our learning offering to meet specific objectives and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. These world-class online learning platforms offer a wide-range of learning resources including tutorials, interactive modules, articles, videos, podcasts and case studies.
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HOW CAN I GROW MY CAREER?
"The PPS Academy serves as a compass that aligns you with your purpose. We are here to help you discover your values and guide you in weaving them into the fabric of your career, empowering you to shape a professional path that resonates with your aspirations."
Your Individual Development Plan
Your journey to continuous career advancement begins with you taking full ownership of your Individual Development Plan (IDP). Your IDP serves as a roadmap for your personal and professional growth and we will show you how you can use it to align your aspirations with those of the organisation.
What is an Individual Development Plan (IDP)?
An IDP is a structured document that outlines an individual's career and skill development goals, along with the steps required to achieve them. It's a personalised action plan designed to help individuals improve their knowledge, skills and abilities.
Study Assistance
"The PPS Academy is committed to connecting all employees to knowledge and nurturing career growth, whether it be through our learning solutions or external resources. Study assistance for short courses and accredited qualifications not offered by The Academy can be applied for should the course or qualification be in alignment with the employee's individual development plan."
PPS Bursaries
PPS Bursaries
Funding for formal qualifications through accredited institutions for continuous learning and development will be awarded to deserving & high-performing employees as indicated in their IDPs.
Specialist Training, Conferences and Seminars
Specialist Training, Conferences and Seminars
Short courses or programmes aligned to development needs or career paths in both current & future roles. This benefit includes regulatory training and examinations necessary for employees to perform their duties.
Learning Partnering
Through our dedicated team of Learning Partners we endeavor to deliver impactful learning and development solutions relevant to your career trajectory. Collaboratively, your learning partner will deliver value through personalised learning experiences considering your personal & professional context as well as that of the organisation."
What can your Learning Partner do for you?
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Perspective & Insight – Offers an external viewpoint on strengths, growth areas, and career opportunities.
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Clarification of Goals – Helps refine career aspirations and align them with skills, interests, and organizational needs.
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Skill Identification – Assists in identifying digital, technical, and soft skills required for progression.
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Accountability – Encourages commitment by tracking progress, providing feedback, and ensuring consistency.
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Encouragement & Motivation – Supports personal development by reinforcing confidence and persistence.
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Resource Sharing – Suggests relevant learning materials, training programs, or networking opportunities.
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Challenge & Constructive Feedback – Helps individuals think critically about their goals and push beyond their comfort zones.
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Networking & Exposure – Connects individuals with industry experts, mentors, or career opportunities.p>
Please reach out to your Learning Partner for a bespoke career conversation:
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Success Stories
The transformative PPS bursary eased financial stress, enabling focused study and new skills directly applicable to my role. My learning partner's insightful guidance on my IDP and their practical advice greatly enriched my learning and confidence. I highly recommend this program for career and personal growth.
Lihle Nene
Client Experience Specialist
PPS study assistance has significantly enriched my professional journey by fostering skill development, providing financial support, and enabling career progression and personal growth. This led to my proposal for digitizing the Due Diligence Process with biometric and remote verification, benefiting beneficiaries.
Mpho Mamasela
Operational Specialist
I deeply appreciate the PPS bursary for my BBA, which significantly helped my studies and professional growth. PPS's belief in me is motivating, and I'm committed to contributing. My IDP guides my career aspirations. Thank you, PPS, for your educational support.
Rae Low
Internal Arbitrator Specialist: PPS Life Solutions & Short-term • Arbitrator
The company's study assistance program has been key to my professional and personal growth, enabling skill development and application. Learning partners offered valuable perspectives and support. My IDP is a vital tool for career progression and alignment with company goals. I appreciate these opportunities for growth.
Thembeka Xaba
Administration Clerk Replacement
PPS's investment in my development has been invaluable over the past 16 years. Thanks to three bursaries, I advanced my education from NQF5 to a Post Graduate Diploma, gained PPS membership, and successfully upskilled my career. Their commitment to employees is truly inspiring.
Jorinda Uys
Area Manager • External Distribution
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