Real impact, real results - hear from our clients and graduates
For 20 years, we've partnered with municipalities, government departments, and organizations across South Africa to deliver training and consulting excellence. Here are some of the success stories from our clients and graduates.
Trusted by leading organizations across South Africa
Metropolitan Municipality
"Summat Institute has been instrumental in upskilling our finance team. Their MFMP qualification program has significantly improved our compliance and financial management capabilities. The trainers are knowledgeable, professional, and understand the unique challenges of municipal finance."
CFO, City of Ekurhuleni
Metropolitan Municipality
"We have partnered with Summat Institute for various training programs including supply chain management and strategic planning. Their commitment to quality and their understanding of public sector requirements make them a preferred partner for our capacity building initiatives."
Director: Human Resources, City of Johannesburg
Local Municipality
"The project management and leadership development programs from Summat Institute have transformed how our teams operate. We've seen measurable improvements in project delivery, team collaboration, and overall performance. Highly recommended!"
Municipal Manager, Midvaal Municipality
Municipal Entity
"Summat Institute delivered excellent customer service and communication training for our frontline staff. The practical, hands-on approach made a real difference in how our team interacts with customers. We've seen a significant improvement in customer satisfaction scores."
Training Manager, Johannesburg Water
Private Sector
"The business management and supervisory skills training provided by Summat Institute has been invaluable for our management team. The content is relevant, the delivery is excellent, and we've seen tangible improvements in team performance and leadership effectiveness."
HR Director, Growthpoint Properties
Government Department
"Summat Institute's expertise in municipal finance and public sector management is unmatched. They have successfully delivered training programs for multiple municipalities and government entities on our behalf. Their professionalism and quality assurance processes are exemplary."
Senior Manager, National Treasury
How our training programs have transformed careers
MFMP NQF Level 6 Graduate
"Completing the MFMP Level 6 qualification at Summat Institute was a game-changer for my career. Within six months of graduating, I was promoted to Senior Manager: Budget and Treasury. The practical knowledge and skills I gained have been directly applicable to my daily work. I couldn't have achieved this without Summat's excellent training program."
Now: Senior Manager, Municipal Finance
Project Management Programme
"The Project Management Skills Programme equipped me with the tools and frameworks to successfully manage complex infrastructure projects. The trainers brought real-world experience to the classroom, which made the learning incredibly valuable. I've since delivered three major projects on time and within budget."
Now: Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Leadership Development Programme
"The Leadership Development Programme transformed my approach to management. I learned how to inspire my team, manage conflict effectively, and drive performance. The coaching component was particularly valuable - having a mentor to guide me through real workplace challenges made all the difference. I'm now leading a team of 25 people with confidence."
Now: Department Manager, Public Works
Supply Chain Management Programme
"After completing the SCM Skills Programme at Summat Institute, I felt confident applying for senior positions in supply chain management. The comprehensive curriculum covered everything from SCM regulations to practical procurement processes. I'm now working in a senior SCM role and continue to apply what I learned every day."
Now: Senior SCM Officer, Metropolitan Municipality
Strategic Planning Workshop
"Our entire management team attended Summat's Strategic Planning workshop, and it completely changed how we approach organizational planning. The facilitator guided us through a structured process that resulted in a clear, actionable five-year strategy. We now have alignment across all departments and a roadmap for success."
Now: Director, Corporate Services
20 years of delivering excellence across South Africa
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A selection of our valued clients and partners
Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, Tshwane, Midvaal, Emfuleni, Merafong, West Rand, Sedibeng, Mogale City, Randfontein, Westonaria
National Treasury, Dept of Public Works, Dept of Health, Dept of Education, SALGA, Provincial Governments
Growthpoint Properties, Johannesburg Water, City Power, JOSHCO, Municipal Entities
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