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Project References / 080
Title

Skills Development Strategy Initiative; Component 4: Transfer and Management of Technology / Scarce Skills Programs

Location

South Africa

Duration

2006 - 2009

Donor

GTZ

Budget

409.540 EURO

Description and Deliverables

There are two focal points within this component:

  • Advice for the establishment of dual training courses at South African universities
  • Promotion of the transfer of technology between universities and the economy, particularly technology-oriented SME.

The project includes:

  • Conceptual work
  • Further training of technical and high-level personnel, on site and in Germany
  • Support with the establishment of co-operation between the South African and German/International partners (universities, Vocational academies, other scientific institutions, Economy)

Services:

  • Technology Transfer Strategies & Institutional Framework
  • Technology Management & Innovation Systems
  • Capacity Building in Specific Technologies for Technology Stations
  • Applied R&D Projects
  • Study Tours & Exposure to various Systems
  • Training and Support for Technology Stations Staff
  • Train the Trainers for interactive Short Courses
  • Dual-orientated Models and Strategies
  • Subject Matter Specific Curriculum development