Months Accreditted program
Stipend per month
Cost to Learners (Fully Funded)
Laptop per student
Removed every barrier between young people with disabilities and real careers in data — included at zero cost.
Hands-on, practical training in Data Analytics, AI Foundations, and Programming — equipping graduates with skills employers were actively seeking.
Industry-recognisedFinancial support was provided during the funded phase of the programme, allowing participants to focus fully on their studies.
Financial support includedEvery participant received a laptop for the full 18 months of the programme — theirs to use throughout their training journey.
Included at no costThe 18-month blended learning programme covers three core pillars of modern technology, paired with rigorous career readiness.
Learn to collect, clean, analyse, and visualise data to drive real business decisions using modern toolsets and SQL/Python frameworks.
Understand machine learning concepts, AI prompt engineering, and how to apply LLMs and neural models in practical business settings.
Build a solid foundation in coding logic, cloud architectures, and Software Developer principles — no prior programming experience required.
Every learner is placed in a real internship to apply their skills on the job — backed by CV building, interview preparation, and end-to-end placement support with our hiring partners.
Every corporate learnership promises outcomes. Here is what makes ours different.
Corporate learnerships average a 32% completion rate. Ours runs at 92%, driven by four deliberate mechanisms: project-based learning, our gamified platform The Exchange, early-warning tracking that flags a missed session in week one, and dedicated learner support.
Our Spend Assurance mechanism means every rand is deployed against real outcomes. If a learner leaves early, we replace them at no extra cost. If it's too late to replace, the value is banked to your credit. Nothing is stranded, and everything is audit-ready.
Recruitment, stipends, laptops, accredited training, learner support, and placement — Melsoft owns every stage. Your team has a single point of accountability, not a chain of subcontractors to chase when something goes wrong.
Our partnership with the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) means pastoral support, disability verification, and preferred placement pathways are built in from day one — not bolted on to satisfy a scorecard.
Every graduate leaves with more than a certificate: a QCTO-accredited qualification, sector alignment through MICT SETA, and globally recognised Microsoft certifications (DP-900, PL-300) that carry weight with any employer, not just yours.
A qualification nobody uses isn't an outcome. Six months of dedicated placement support, employer introductions, and portfolio coaching sit behind every graduate, backed by an 80% absorption commitment.
Every learner is assigned a dedicated facilitator and mentor for the full 18 months. Our team brings deep industry experience alongside a genuine passion for inclusive education.
Step inside the learnership — the lab sessions, the mentorship, and the learners whose careers it launched.
"I'm interested in data science and I'm strong at pattern recognition, so I know this course will really benefit me. It's already been a great experience, and I'm hoping it leads to a position in data science."
"I chose the data science program because of my IT background — I recently completed my diploma majoring in software development, and I love working with data. I'm super excited to be part of Melsoft, a well-recognized institution, and I believe it'll give me quality education and real project experience to help me conquer this career."
"I chose the data science program because I wanted to gain experience in other areas of the tech world. The experience and support here have been great, and I'm excited and eager to learn everything I can."
Whether you are looking to sponsor an accredited learnership for youth with disabilities, implement a custom tech bootcamp, or claim B-BBEE scorecard points, we can structure a bespoke delivery plan.
