Bookbinders Assistant Programme
Expand your skills and empower the industry with training courses from Printing SA.
Course Outcomes
This programme is implemented as a partnership between Printing SA and the workplace. Printing
SA provides the workplace with learning materials and if required, workplace instructors to oversee
the programme implementation.
These Instructor-Led-Training (ILT) knowledge modules are facilitated by Printing SA as face-to-face
or online training.
Who Should Attend?
Any employee, who is required to assist on bookbinding, ought to complete this
skills programme.
Experienced Assistants should also complete this programme to provide them recognition of prior
learning.
Course Cost Per Learner
Printing SA Member cost (face to face)
Printing Science Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 5 750
Printing Quality Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 5 750
Machine Maintenance Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 5 750
Bindery Assistant Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 5 750
Non-Member cost (face to face)
Printing Science Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 6 900
Printing Quality Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 6 900
Machine Maintenance Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 6 900
Bindery Assistant Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 6 900
Printing SA Member cost (online)
Printing Science Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 3 450
Printing Quality Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 3 450
Machine Maintenance Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 3 450
Bindery Assistant Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 3 450
Non-Member cost (online)
Printing Science Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 4 140
Printing Quality Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 4 140
Machine Maintenance Basics Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 4 140
Bindery Assistant Knowledge Module (including assessment) - R 4 140
PSA Member cost entire programme (face to face) - R 25 530
Non-Member cost entire programme (face to face) - R 30 636
PSA Member cost entire programme (online) - R 16 330
Non-Member cost entire programme (online) - R 19 596
Registration Closing Date:
Printing Sciences Basics
Course Date
09 July 2025
Printing Quality Basics
Course Date
23 and 24 July 2025
Machine Maintenance Basics
Course Date
06 and 07 August 2025
Bindery Assistant
Course Date
20 and 21 August 2025