The Vehicle Damage Quantification Board of South Africa – the VDQGBSA is a new body which strives, in collaboration with Stakeholders, affiliates and members to develop and uphold the professional qualification and status of vehicle damage quantifiers.
Continue reading →The SA Credit & Risk Reporting Association (SACRRA) engages broadly with parties directly involved in data submission, transmission and application, and also with key stakeholders such as government, regulators and the media for the purposes of ensuring compliance with legislation and fulfilling our mandate on data quality and maximise the benefits and value of data sharing. It is a non-profit, voluntary industry association of qualifying companies who share credit and risk payment performance data about their customers with the bureau members.
Continue reading →The institute of South African Municipal Accounting Officers (ISAMAO) is a professional organisation for Municipal Managers in South Africa. It was officially launched on 27 November 2014. The aim of the Institute is the professionalisation of the position of the municipal manager. In terms of its Constitution, among others, it aims to ensure that the municipalities’ collective institutional memory is not lost to local government, generally , and to municipalities, specifically, while setting norms, standards and values for Municipal Accounting Officers.
Continue reading →The South African Underwriting Managers Association (SAUMA), established in 1999, is the sole professional body for Underwriting Managers in South Africa. Recognised by the Finanacial Sector Conduct Authority (SA), SAUMA advocates for over 80 members who collectively influence over R7.5 billion in annual gross premiums, embodying excellence in the insurance industry.
Our mission is to represent Underwriting Managers, promoting high ethical standards, influencing legislation, and enhancing professional development. Membership offers access to industry advocacy, updates, and a platform for continuous improvement. Explore our offerings and join our commitment to excellence in the insurance sector at sauma.org.
Continue reading →IRMSA has been recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), as the only professional body for Risk Managers in Southern Africa. The Institute is dedicated to the advancement of the Risk Management profession and accreditation, and is the leading source of information and networking opportunities within the Risk Management industry.
Continue reading →The ECIC provides insurance that enables South African exporters to offer their services and products on the international market. It has a particular focus on emerging markets in Africa that are considered too risky for conventional insurers. Its overarching goal – and its mandate from the South African government as its sole shareholder – is to make South African exporters attractive to international buyers to attract foreign income, stimulate domestic economic growth and create local jobs.
Continue reading →The Chartered Institute of Goverment Finance Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO) is the recognized professional body for finance, audit, risk management, performance management and related professionals in the public sector.
CIGFARO is is a non-statutory, SAQA-recognised professional body.
They have four professional designations:
Advocating assurance, security, risk and governance of information. Our role as a Chapter is to:
To promote the education of, and help expand the knowledge and skills of its members in the interrelated fields of auditing, quality assurance, security, IS audit and control, and IT governance.
To encourage an open exchange of IS audit and control, quality assurance, and security techniques, approaches, and problem solving by its members.
To promote adequate communication to keep members abreast of current events in IS audit and control, quality assurance, and security fields that can be of benefit to them and their employers.
To communicate to management, auditors, universities, and to IS professionals the importance of establishing controls necessary to ensure the effective organization and utilization of IT resources.
To promote the Association’s professional certifications.