Wynand van der Merwe

Skills Development Manager at National Cleaner Production Centre of South Africa
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ZA
Languages
  • Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Hemant Grover

Wynand has extensive experience in the training and skills development fraternity. In this tenure the training department at the NCPC has grown substantially, with lots of exciting developments about to unfold. He is very professional, thoroughly experienced and a great innovative thinker. It is a pleasure to see him in action, doing what he is best at in skills development.

Joe Samuels

Always acted in a professional manner!

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Experience

    • South Africa
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Skills Development Manager
      • Apr 2013 - Present

      Had the privilege to participate in the first Global Forum on Green Economy Learning hosted by PAGE and UNITAR in Paris (December 2015). Also participated in the workshop on the Green Chemistry Project of UNIDO (funded by the GEF), held in Rio (February 2017). Continuing all responsibilities of previous skills development position at UNIDO, relating to the Industrial Energy Efficiency Project. Now also responsible for a range of additional skills development activities at the NCPC-SA, including Green Skills Development initiatives for Resource Efficiency Projects, the NCPC-SA Internship Programme, Quality Assurance and ad hoc special projects like facilitating the development of "Green Qualifications" (http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/organisation-registers-occupational-qualifications-in-energy-efficiency-2017-02-17). Key responsibilities include Strategic and Business Planning, as well as management of budgets, operational implementation, logistical support and staff development. Show less

    • South Africa
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Nov 2018 - Present
    • Philippines
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Skills Development Expert
      • 2011 - 2013
    • Government Relations Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Manager: Military Qualifications Framework
      • Jul 2008 - Aug 2010
    • Senior Manager: Sector Skills Planning
      • Jan 2001 - Mar 2007
    • Staff Officer and Second-in-Command
      • 1994 - 1999
    • Principal: Satellite Campus
      • Jul 1993 - Dec 1998
    • Manager: Marketing and Fundraising
      • 1991 - 1993
    • South Africa
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Staff Officer
      • 1986 - 1991

Education

  • North West University
    Honours Degree
    1981 - 1985

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