South Africa Introduces EMEA’s First National Qualification in Robotic Process Automation to Support Tech Skills Creation
UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, has collaborated with the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA) in South Africa to develop the first national qualification in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.
- UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, has collaborated with the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA) in South Africa to develop the first national qualification in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.
- “Automation adoption has led to the creation of new roles; however, the need for qualified automation talent is acute.
- For this reason, the introduction of the national qualification in RPA is well positioned to help address the current shortage of RPA skills in South Africa.
- Further, being a recognised qualification, means that it builds on the individuals’ educational achievements,” said Ugan Maistry, CEO, FIRtech.