B-BBEE Level 1 · 100% Black-Owned · 100% Women Equity

Empowering
South Africa,
One Learner
at a Time.

We close the skills gap. We build careers. We strengthen businesses. Blue Drops SA delivers skills development, occupational health & safety training, consulting & advisory services — with industry-leading post-course support.

0
% Procurement Value
Level 1
B-BBEE Contributor
6 Months
Post-Course Support
Procurement
156.25%
of your investment recognised on your B-BBEE scorecard when you train with us.
Accredited
HWSETA
Accredited training provider — short courses and credit-bearing programmes available.
10+
Years in the industry

Purposeful training.
Measurable impact.

Blue Drops SA bridges the skills gap in South Africa by designing and delivering exceptional training solutions aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Every course is grounded in a rigorous training needs analysis, designed specifically for the South African working environment.

Our promise: every training intervention generates a measurable return on investment — whether in performance, profitability, or people development. And our support doesn't end at the classroom door — every participant receives six months of post-course coaching from our qualified Course Leaders.

Trust
Every commitment backed by accredited, proven delivery
Impact
Outcomes you can measure in your business results
Access
Public, onsite, and bespoke learning for every organisation

The numbers that matter
to your procurement team.

Every credential below is verified, current, and designed to strengthen your B-BBEE scorecard.

Equity Profile
100%
Black-Owned
Fully owned and controlled
100%
Women Equity
Empowered women ownership
6 mo
Post-Course Support
Every participant — public or onsite — gets ongoing coaching
HWSETA Accredited
HW592PAA0000306 — Full accreditation with SETQAA evaluation in progress
Level 1 B-BBEE
Value-Adding Contributor with maximum preferential procurement benefit
Tax Clearance — Valid
Fully compliant with SARS obligations and in good standing
Short Courses + Credit-Bearing
Both skill programmes and nationally recognised qualifications available
Accreditation Pathway
HWSETA Registered
Completed
Programmes Submitted
Completed
SETQAA Quality Audit
In progress
4
Full SAQA Accreditation
Upcoming

We deliver measurable
learning ROI.

Three ways to partner with Blue Drops SA — each designed to deliver outcomes you can measure in your next board report.

Service 01
Public Training Courses

The fastest way for individuals or small teams to upskill. Scheduled throughout the year at professional training facilities across South Africa.

  • Nationally scheduled, professionally facilitated
  • Immediate access to learner cohort network
  • Certificates issued upon completion
  • 6 months post-course support included
Book a Seat →
Service 02
Onsite / In-House Training

The most cost-effective solution for teams of 8+. Courses customised to your company's specific environment, policies and people.

  • Customised to your business context
  • Delivered at your premises or chosen venue
  • Group savings vs. public rates
Request a Quote →
Service 03
Skills Needs Analysis

Don't guess — know. Our specialists conduct rigorous skills-gap diagnosis so your training budget creates maximum impact.

  • In-depth workforce capability mapping
  • Prioritised learning intervention plan
Get an Assessment →
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Every participant — public or onsite — receives ongoing coaching and support from our qualified Course Leaders for six months after training. This is our commitment to real, lasting behaviour change.

Dynamic. Experienced.
Deeply South African.

Led by seasoned professionals who bring decades of combined experience across health, safety, operations, and business development.

MT
Ms Mercia Thabethe
Chief Executive Officer

Known as "Moloko," Mercia leads Blue Drops SA with over 10 years of deep expertise in occupational health and safety. Her vision for people-first training drives every programme the company delivers.

OHS Standards Leadership Strategy
SS
Mr Sipho Sephadi
Director — Operations

Sipho brings a rich background in sports administration and experiential event management, translating those skills into engaging, high-energy learning environments where outcomes stick.

Operations Facilitation Events
LS
Ms Lesedi Sephadi
Director — Commercial

Lesedi drives business development and client relationships at Blue Drops SA — connecting the right training and advisory solutions to the organisations that need them most, with a sharp focus on measurable outcomes.

Business Dev Client Relations Advisory

Our team is supported by a network of subject-matter specialists and accredited facilitators — each selected for their ability to translate complex knowledge into practical, applicable learning experiences. Every facilitator is matched to the course content and the client context.

Soweto & Dobsonville
Annual school donation campaign · Shoes, bags & stationery for local learners

Giving back isn't a policy —
it's our social imprint.

At Blue Drops SA, ploughing back into the communities we serve is part of who we are — not what we report. We chose not to call it "CSR" because that implies a checkbox.

Gorata Foundation NPO — Partner
Serving the Soweto and Dobsonville communities with integrated health and education programmes, fighting poverty and HIV/AIDS impact on vulnerable children and families.
Annual School Donation Campaign
Each year, our staff collect shoes, school bags, and stationery for learners in Soweto and Dobsonville — because education starts with showing up prepared.
SDG Alignment
Contributing directly to SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 8 (Decent Work), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) — measurable social value alongside commercial results.

Partners we work with.

Blue Drops SA has trained professionals and built capability across a diverse portfolio of South African organisations.

Gauteng Province
Social Development · RSA
South African Breweries
SAB · AB InBev Group
Johannesburg Water
City of Johannesburg SOE
Verve Insurance
Verve Financial Solutions
RUN 2 IT
Experiential Marketing
Gorata Foundation
Non-Profit Organisation
Mthoms Trading
Enterprise Development
Your Organisation
Join our partner network →
8+
Partner organisations
2016
Year established
From government departments to listed corporates to community NPOs — Blue Drops SA builds capability across every sector of South African society.
"The most powerful investment any South African business can make is in its people. Let us help you make that investment count."
Email — General
Phone
011 071 7963
Company Registration
Registration
2016/457177/07
B-BBEE Rating
Level 1 — Value-Adding
HWSETA Accreditation
HW592PAA0000306
Tax Clearance
Valid — Confirmed
Registered Trading Name
Blue Drops SA® · Est. 2016 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Visit Us Online
Scan to visit
www.bluedropssa.co.za — explore our full course catalogue, request a quote, and download our accreditation documents.