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Centre for Enterprise, Research, Partnership and Innovation in Africa
SAP University Alliance Member


About CERPIA
Vision
To be the leader in the provision of enterprise innovation education in Africa.
Mission
To educate and develop the next generation of talent with SAP skills for the intelligent enterprise and the experience economy, engage with SAP events, build industry partnerships, launch graduates into the SAP ecosystem, and inspire young thinkers.
CERPIA seeks to:
- Open new channels to share thought leadership and collaborate with other thought leaders in academia and industry on the technologies and innovation methodologies driving the digital transformation of industries
- connect companies recruiting next-generation leaders with purpose-driven students and graduates who have digital transformation knowledge and skills
- conduct SAP Next-Gen projects, which may include industry partners (software access will depend on the use case)
- become preferred venues for SAP Next-Gen events
Program Overview
The course provides students with a broad basic knowledge of the core business processes, business interrelations, and integration of business processes supported by SAP ERP. After in-class training, students take the "SAP Certified Business Process Associate certification examination. Upon passing the examination, they become a certified associate. This SAP certificate is fully recognized in the industry and gives students a uniquely competitive set of qualifications for their future careers, enabling them to:
- Execute tasks with confidence and skill.
- Become individuals with SAP skills that are highly sought after and receive remuneration that outpaces the market.
- Gain exclusive access to SAP's private website which contains important news items, help documents, patches and other software.
- Distinguish themselves in the current marketplace by becoming SAP® Certified Associates.
Our courses
Contact Details
| Name and Designation | Qualification | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jerry Ansen CERPIA Manager |
Masters in Business Information Systems, SAP ERP BPI Certified, ISACA Academic Advocate, Silver Member SAP BPI- Certified and Instructor | +27 21 460 3102 |
| Linda Julie CERPIA Administrator |
BCom General, SAP ERP Certified |
+27 21 460 3039 |
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