Responsible AI Training Helps South African Organisations Use AI Without Increasing Risk
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Johannesburg, February 04, 2026 - South African organisations are under growing pressure to adopt artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. Many, however, are doing so without clear rules, training, or accountability frameworks in place.
College Africa Group (CAG) has expanded its AI in the Workplace training programme to help organisations improve productivity without exposing confidential data, intellectual property, or POPIA-related risk.
The programme focuses on practical, non-technical AI use for everyday work. This includes emails, reports, administration, document drafting, and Excel support.
It is specifically designed for HR, finance, admin, and management teams operating in regulated or confidentiality-sensitive environments.
“AI produces language, not truth. Responsibility always remains with the human,” says Arnold Muscat, Director at College Africa Group.
“Our training helps organisations use AI safely, productively, and within governance boundaries.”
Unlike technical AI or coding courses, the programme does not teach system development or automation. Instead, it focuses on how staff actually use AI tools at work, and how to do so responsibly.
- Key outcomes of the programme include:
- Clear rules for safe AI use in daily work
- Reduced risk of data leakage and IP exposure
- POPIA-aligned AI usage habits
- Improved productivity without delegating accountability to AI tool
The training is positioned as a first-step AI foundation before any role-specific or advanced AI training is introduced. It helps organisations establish boundaries, language discipline, and decision-making responsibility.
College Africa Group delivers the programme onsite across South Africa and customises sessions based on organisational risk profiles and operating environments.
About College Africa Group
College Africa Group (CAG) is a South African corporate training provider specialising in workplace productivity, digital skills, and responsible AI adoption for professionals and teams.
Media Contact:Arnold Muscat📞 +27 (0) 83 778 4903🌐 https://www.collegeafricagroup.com
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