PATRA Inc ACDA aims to support people to achieve their full potential through developing innovative learning initiatives to enable them to gain the knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications to move into further training or employment.

Under Section 37 of the RRA 1976 and Amendment Act 2000 PATRA Inc ACDA offers traineeships of between 12 to 24 months with on the job training at a host placement and the opportunity to study for academic/vocational qualification.

The scheme works in the following three ways;

1. On the job work experience following an agreed training programme with a placement organization.
2. A qualification course relevant to the role undertaken.  This is either provided within your work place or on a day release basis, whichever is applicable.
3. Personal development (guidance and counseling) from our Training and Development Officer.

We offer a diverse range of specialist training courses, vocational qualifications, workshops and seminars covering the following areas:

• Accounting Finance
• Business Administration
• Customer Care
• Financial Accounting
• IT Networking
• Leisure Management
• Personnel Management
• Sports Leadership