Background

The Grain Marketing Board Training Centre is a human capital development institution which is registered under the Zimbabwe Manpower Planning and Development Act (Chapter 28:02). Our core mandate is to provide post-harvest management courses (such as grain grading and fumigation), Entreprise Management Systems training (SAP) , marketing management and customer care, executive development programmes, management and supervisory development programmes development (MDP and SDP) courses and agribusiness related consultancy services in an endeavour to bridge the skills gap of various employees in the different staffing levels of GMB and related sectors in Zimbabwe and beyond. The Centre is ideally located adjacent to Zimbabwe’s busiest Depot Aspindale in Aspindale in Lonchnivar Industrial area. It is endowed with spacious parking areas, internet connectivity, catering services and leisure facilities. It is in an environment suitable for learning.

Training and Continuous Professional Development

The centre provide training and continuous professional development courses in both hard and soft skills. These courses are offered onsite and offsite and are tailor made to meet specifically identified training needs and external customer requirements.

Core Courses

Our core course includes but are not limited to the following core modules:

• Certified Grain Graders Course
• Post-Harvest Management
• Silo Operators Course
• Etiquette and deportment
• Stark Builders Course
• First Aiders Course
• Firefighters Course
• Pest Control and Fumigation
• SAP Training
• Management Development Programme
• Supervisory Development Programme
• Executive Development Programme
• Finance for Non-Financial Managers
• Train The Trainer
• Team Building
• Change Management
• Integrated Results Based Management (IRBM)

The duration of the course varies between 1-15 days depending on client requirements. The Training Centre is currently pursuing strategic alliances which will see it hosting professional bodies that offer certified professional development courses such as

• Project Management
• Postharvest Management
• Supervisory Management;
• Purchasing and Supply Management;
• Security and Risk Management.
• ICT Courses
• Results Based Management

Consultancy Services

These are offered in all sectors of the economy The Training Centre outsource facilitators and consultants drawing from our database to address contemporary issues bedevilling all sections of the organisation. We believe in engaging highly qualified experts with hands on experience in their respective areas of expertise so as to add that vital practical element to knowledge that participants may already possess. Conference Facilities We provide a state of the art venue for organisational and private functions to include conferencing, weddings, parties, cocktails only to mention a few. We tailor make in-door and outdoor facilities to meet your specific requirements. We also boost of a well maintained sports club that have good amenities such as football, netball and volleyball pitches.

For any inquiries contact:

Grain Marketing Board
Mobile 086 77004941
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