--- title: The iLembe Emerging Contractors Programme description: iLembe Emerging Contractors Programme is focused on developing business understanding and skills for SMMEs - Balwin Foundation image: https://scontent.fjnb2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/311795051_5801574693219744_7211320369636861456_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s600x600&_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=3635dc&_nc_eui2=AeEURlQzfKWi7KnyKx04lyncAAPRN1nuAuUAA9E3We4C5Rb1abt9vIxEFf-eERmCL4aT6BYPOtK08asGe872jko3&_nc_ohc=Ec578w28vO8AX8_6KmA&_nc_pt=5&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb2-1.fna&oh=00_AfD-_E8pM0hibHjzlJJcTs4KCTaJuSYK8MhMTM0kN5UDAw&oe=65DD2D41 --- [![Balwin Properties](https://balwin.co.za/img/balwin-property-logo.svg "Balwin Properties")](https://balwin.co.za) - [Home](https://balwin.co.za) - [All Developments](https://balwin.co.za/developments) - Explore Balwin - [The World of Balwin](https://balwin.co.za/balwin-world) - [Why Choose Balwin?](https://balwin.co.za/introducing-balwin) - [Corporate Profile](https://balwin.co.za/corporate-profile) - [Investor Relations](https://balwin.co.za/investor-relations) - [Awards](https://balwin.co.za/awards) - [Past Developments](https://balwin.co.za/past-developments) - [Balwin Sport](https://balwin.co.za/balwin-sport) - [News & Events](https://news.balwin.co.za/news-events) - [Contact Us](https://balwin.co.za/contact-us) [Purchase Now](https://salesmap.co.za/balwin-launch/#/) Menu - [Purchase Now](https://salesmap.co.za/balwin-launch/#/) - [Home](https://balwin.co.za) - [All Developments](https://balwin.co.za/developments) - [The World of Balwin](https://balwin.co.za/balwin-world) - [Why Choose Balwin?](https://balwin.co.za/introducing-balwin) - [Corporate Profile](https://balwin.co.za/corporate-profile) - [Investor Relations](https://balwin.co.za/investor-relations) - [Awards](https://balwin.co.za/awards) - [Past Developments](https://balwin.co.za/past-developments) - [Balwin Sport](https://balwin.co.za/balwin-sport) - [News & Events](https://news.balwin.co.za/news-events) - [Contact Us](https://balwin.co.za/contact-us) # The iLembe Emerging Contractors Programme by [Balwin Properties](https://news.balwin.co.za/news-events/author/balwin) October 17, 2022 [![Share on Facebook](https://www.lean-labs.com/hubfs/LLv2/images/icon-blog-facebook.png?noresize)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.balwin.co.za%2Fnews-events%2Fthe-ilembe-emerging-contractors-programme%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on LinkedIn](https://www.lean-labs.com/hubfs/LLv2/images/icon-blog-linkedin.png?noresize)](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.balwin.co.za%2Fnews-events%2Fthe-ilembe-emerging-contractors-programme%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on Twitter](https://www.lean-labs.com/hubfs/LLv2/images/icon-blog-twitter.png?noresize)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.balwin.co.za%2Fnews-events%2Fthe-ilembe-emerging-contractors-programme%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.balwin.co.za%2Fnews-events%2Fthe-ilembe-emerging-contractors-programme%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=The%20iLembe%20Emerging%20Contractors%20Programme) ![](https://scontent.fjnb2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/311795051_5801574693219744_7211320369636861456_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s600x600&_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=3635dc&_nc_eui2=AeEURlQzfKWi7KnyKx04lyncAAPRN1nuAuUAA9E3We4C5Rb1abt9vIxEFf-eERmCL4aT6BYPOtK08asGe872jko3&_nc_ohc=Ec578w28vO8AX8_6KmA&_nc_pt=5&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb2-1.fna&oh=00_AfD-_E8pM0hibHjzlJJcTs4KCTaJuSYK8MhMTM0kN5UDAw&oe=65DD2D41) The iLembe Emerging Contractors Programme's Completion Ceremony took place at the iLembe Chamber Offices recently. The Programme, which was presented over a period of 7 months, develops the business skills and acumen of SMMEs operating in the build environment, assisting these businesses to become more competitive and sustainable. The participating contractors received completion certificates, as well as a year’s membership with the Master Builders Association. ![](https://scontent.fjnb2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/311588623_5801574826553064_7171008792847632912_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s600x600&_nc_cat=105&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=3635dc&_nc_eui2=AeHFolD4GNK9VLU-EpIMy1mfBw3n3vfIwhIHDefe98jCEqkFpCrD3uXbH2Ook44EvB6TSCU3fIoA796A--RsFtfl&_nc_ohc=v1kpyhM8s4oAX8UPk8V&_nc_pt=5&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb2-1.fna&oh=00_AfBFG2PkkRoH45I_ScK0GXmEsPYaadvFN82-zcLR3mwreA&oe=65DCB08B) The iLembe Emerging Contractors Programme is focused on developing business understanding and skills for SMMEs. On 14 October 2022, participants who completed the programme received their certificates and a year’s Master Builders Association membership. ![](https://scontent.fjnb2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/311411841_5801575413219672_2596739332682369814_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s600x600&_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=3635dc&_nc_eui2=AeHKdJl0lqIaJe558snNuGMdA97-ff_-gMoD3v59__6Ayrzi-weO3IoMx2OPJ3ak051qL71fbTShO_xTbrHa1Ca2&_nc_ohc=EUBeudi7G80AX8DvfeT&_nc_pt=5&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb2-1.fna&oh=00_AfD-Ao5tkjABmP4N_sl63WGopkvbHDRSVDIVeIJkZdeCQg&oe=65DBAF95) ### Related Articles ##### [![Supporting Memeza Community Safety to Fight Gender Based Violence](https://news.balwin.co.za/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/admin-ajax-31.png.webp) Foundation • February 23, 2020 Supporting Memeza Community Safety to Fight Gender Based Violence 1 min read](https://news.balwin.co.za/news-events/supporting-memeza-community-safety-to-fight-gender-based-violence) ##### [![Agriculture Programme](https://news.balwin.co.za/hubfs/347560199_573940234804657_6936333642303750973_n.jpg) Foundation • July 03, 2023 Agriculture Programme 2 min read](https://news.balwin.co.za/news-events/agriculture-programme) ### About Balwin - [About Balwin Properties](https://balwin.co.za/introducing-balwin) - [The World of Balwin](https://balwin.co.za/balwin-world) - [Careers](https://balwin.co.za/careers-at-balwin) - [Customer Portal](https://my.balwin.co.za) ### Developments - [All Developments](https://balwin.co.za/developments) - [Why Choose Balwin?](https://balwin.co.za/introducing-balwin) - [Awards](https://balwin.co.za/awards) - [Past Developments](https://balwin.co.za/past-developments) ### Legal - [Procurement Terms & Conditions](https://balwin.co.za/terms/LET-PMT-002_Procurement_Terms-and-Conditions_Rev-03.pdf) - [Website Terms & Conditions](https://balwin.co.za/terms/Terms-and-Conditions.pdf) [![Balwin Properties](https://balwin.co.za/img/balwin-logo.png "Balwin Properties")](https://balwin.co.za/) #### Download the Balwin Properties App The Balwin app provides a convenient platform for residents to access content, services, and development-related information directly from your phone. 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