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PAICTA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY

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Transforming South African Youth Through Cybersecurity and Entrepreneurship

At ISTIA, we believe in the power of the youth. Our Youth Empowerment Program is a dynamic initiative designed to empower South African youth by providing them with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities they need to excel in the fields of cybersecurity and entrepreneurship.

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In our journey to position PAICTA as the vanguard of Training and Development in Africa, our undivided focus is on eradicating the digital skills deficit across the continent. PAICTA Training and Development represents the pinnacle of African ICT academia. We are adept in fields including, but not limited to, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Software/Application Development, Data Analysis, Robotics, Communications Networks, Immersive Technologies, Cloud Computing, Project Management, and Technopreneurship. We meld the latest technology with globally recognised certification pathways and the insights of industry experts. Our commitment? Delivering unparalleled ICT instruction. The inception of the PAICTA Institute of Science Technology Innovation Academy (ISTIA) underscores our ambition: catering to a diverse audience, from budding professionals to businesses and government entities, unlocking Africa’s digital potential.

Our reputation is further bolstered by affiliations with renowned entities such as the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA), Cisco Networking Academy, Check Point Secure Academy, Fortinet Educational Outreach, Splunk, Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy, and CompTIA Academic Partner. Additionally, we are accredited as a Skills Development Provider (SDP) by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). Our devotion to upholding international standards remains steadfast.

Central to PAICTA’s ethos is a multifaceted strategy, robust industry liaisons, stringent quality benchmarks, and an incessant drive for distinction. These tenets firmly root us as a linchpin in Africa’s digital ascent. Our overarching vision, marked by sustainable expansion, trailblazing initiatives, and fostering collaborative ventures, is geared to leave an indelible mark on Africa’s digital panorama.

Through PAICTA ISTIA, our auxiliary arm, we further diversify our reach by offering specialised courses that span both technical and non-technical domains. With the prestigious MICT SETA badge and QCTO accreditation, our bond with industry leaders solidifies our esteemed offerings. We stand out with our eclectic evaluation methods, extensive training outreach, contemporary learning platforms, rich educational content, and a versatile array of training frameworks, encompassing Instructor-Led Training (ILT), Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), Blended Learning, and Self-paced online approaches.