Scientific Roets (PTY) Ltd has two divisions:
The Information Division concentrates on the development of new
learning material, collection and collation of agricultural,
rural development and engineering information, data capture of
learners, tender information and client rosters and data bases,
designs innovative approaches to rural and enterprise
development, updates our website information, contributes to
various publications and is involved in continuous agricultural
research projects. The Information Division also managed various
aspects of the SEDA-EIC (Small Enterprise Development Agency –
Enterprise Information Centre) in the Kokstad area in 2006/2007
and has continued with services to assist SMME’s in business
training, business mentorship, the development of Business Plans
and Feasibility Studies, assisting SMME’s with tenders and
procurement, and the provision of both business-oriented and
technical-oriented information in service to SMME’s, rural and
enterprise development. The Division is expertly managed by Ms.
Dudu Tenza.
The Technical Division provides Engineering Expertise and is
lead by Adriaan Roets (Pr.Eng.-ECSA registration number
20030180) who is supported by Mr Kenneth Vilane, Mr Patrick
Mathenjwa, Mr Ndumiso Mtshali, Mr Sithembiso Buthelezi, Mr
Wandile Ndwalane, Mr Mlungisi Mthembu, Mr Kwanele Mpotshana and
Ms. Lulama Nomaqaqa (all Engineering Technicians). Agricultural,
Enterprise Development and Training Expertise is headed by Dr
Merida Roets (Pr.Sci.Nat) assisted by four Agricultural Liaison
Officers, Mr Mnonopheli Madikizela (N.Dip. Agriculture), Mr Mpho
Mazubane (N.Dip. Agriculture), Mr Zama Madikizela (B.Tech.
Animal Production) and Mr Mark Galpin (B.Sc.(AGRIC).
The office is equipped with the latest civil engineering design
software and hardware, and the team are experienced in all
matters relating to infrastructure development, especially in a
rural setting (thus the utilisation of emerging contractors are
a priority). The team provides Livestock, Poultry, Plant and
Craft Skills Programmes and Learnerships and ABET training and
is a registered Training Service Provider of AgriSETA (Provider
No: P2SCI8782605; Accreditation No: PAET2907 –
www.agriseta.co.za). A
computerised ABET Learning Centre can be found at their new
premises at 96 Hope Street, Kokstad. The ABET learning provided
here is developed and supported by Media Works (PTY) Ltd (www.mediaworks.co.za).
The design of innovative and viable rural, agri-production and
processing enterprises are a special forté of the team. Combined
with the design of rural agricultural enterprises, the team have
gained recognition for their experience in industry and
programme progress survey techniques, Agricultural Project
Management, Social Facilitation and Grantsmanship (being able to
secure funding for rural and enterprise development projects
from multiple donors).
Scientific Roets is registered as a PTY (LTD) (Reg. No:
2004/009585/07).
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