About Us
Our Strategy
Advancing safety and health
- Safety underpins our value delivery, defines who we are, and shapes our behaviour.
- Zero Harm
Simplified and strengthened organisation
- We continue to streamline our organisation and strengthen key capabilities.
- Delivering competitive advantage
Achieving operational excellence
- We are driving our operational excellence programme to sustain our H1 cost position.
- Expanding cash flow margins
Investing in our portfolio for maximum value
- Clarity on each asset's role, backed by disciplined capital allocation.
- Sustaining and revenue growth
Driving demand to ensure long-term success
- We play our part to support and develop emerging demand opportunities.
- Growing PGM demand
Our Purpose is to Unearth value to better our world
Our values
Keep it safe
- Keep yourself safe
- Be your brother's and sister's keeper
- Treat people with respect
Own it
- Do what you say
- Take pride in what you do
- Find a better way forward
Stand together
- Remove barriers
- Unite to achieve great things
- Make people feel they belong

Engineering Skills Training Centre
The Engineering Skills Training Centre (ESTC) was established in 1984 and is situated in Randfontein. ESTC provides Valterra Platinum and external clients with proficient engineering personnel through provision of cutting-edge training solutions so that they can achieve their strategic objectives. We always strive to positively contribute towards safety, economic growth and wealth creation.
The centre provides engineering skills training for stope servicemen, learnerships and apprenticeships as well as skills programmes, short courses, foremen development, planned maintenance and various specialised short courses. ESTC's commitment to safety and quality training is demonstrated by its continentally accepted accreditations.
Accreditation and Certification
- Accredited with the Quality Council for Trades and Occupation (QCTO) as Skills Development Provider (SDP) and Trade Test Centre (TTC)
- Accredited training provider by the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA)
- Programme approval with Manufacturing Engineering Sector Training Authority (MerSETA)
- ISO 9001:2015 certified
- Occupational Health and Safety Certification
- Registered with Department of Higher Education (DHET)
- Institute of Sectoral or Occupational Excellence (ISOE)
- Good Practice Award amongst the top three (3) Employers on Provision of Artisan Development
Vision
To become the leading provider of engineering skills training within Southern Africa
Mission
To provide Valterra Platinum and external clients with proficient engineering personnel through provision of cutting-edge training solutions so that they can achieve their strategic objectives. We always strive to positively contribute towards safety, economic growth and wealth creation.

