If you’re new to B‑BBEE or seeking to establish a strong foundation, this course is your ideal starting point. Presented by the BEE Academy, the Fundamentals Course is South Africa’s leading entry‑level training for professionals who want to understand the structure, intent, and application of the B‑BBEE Codes of Good Practice.
| Date: | 02 December 2025 |
| Time: | 09h – 14h (5 hours) |
| Venue: | Online |
| Cost: | R 3 000 ex VAT |
Why This Course Matters
Uncertainty is a common barrier when approaching B‑BBEE. This course is designed to remove that confusion. You’ll gain a clear, structured overview of each scorecard element, how they interact, and what they mean in practice for your organisation.
Facilitated by experienced specialists with more than two decades of training expertise, this session combines essential theory with practical examples to help you engage confidently in B‑BBEE planning and discussions.
What You’ll Gain
✔ A step‑by‑step introduction to all five B‑BBEE elements
✔ A clear explanation of B‑BBEE’s purpose and business impact
✔ Insight into the structure and scoring system of the Codes
✔ Real-life examples and solutions to common implementation challenges
✔ Dedicated Q&A with a BEE Academy facilitator
Who Should Attend
✔ Professionals newly tasked with B‑BBEE responsibilities
✔ Team members needing baseline knowledge of the Codes
✔ Anyone working with B‑BBEE consultants, executives, or industry partners
What’s Covered
‑ Ownership
‑ Management Control
‑ Skills Development
‑ Enterprise & Supplier Development (incl. Preferential Procurement)
‑ Socio‑Economic Development
‑ Scorecard structure, calculation, and principles
‑ Myths, misconceptions, and compliance essentials
Meet Your Facilitators
Zanele Shabangu I Consultant
This course is facilitated by Zanele Shabangu and Miguel Correia, both experienced consultants at the BEE Chamber. Zanele brings strong academic credentials and practical insight into verification preparation and score progress monitoring. Miguel, with a background in Skills Development and strategic transformation, has advised a wide range of organisations across sectors. Together, they bring clarity, confidence, and real‑world expertise to your B‑BBEE learning experience.
Miguel Correia I Senior Consultant
Miguel brings over 8 years of experience in the B‑BBEE and transformation space, starting his journey as a Transformation Intern at Thebe Investment Corporation. He holds a BCom in Strategic Management, is a registered Skills Development Facilitator, and previously worked as a Verification Analyst at BDO. Miguel combines technical know-how with sector-spanning consulting experience, offering delegates valuable insights into the fundamentals of sustainable transformation.
Ready to Get Started?
Secure your seat and take the first step in your B-BBEE learning journey.
Have questions? 👋 Contact our team (Poovan Govender academy@bee.co.za) — we’ll help you determine if it’s the right fit.
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