Theoretical Courses for Wheat & Maize Milling Technology

The primary aim of these courses is to focus on and establish key competencies and skills for problem solving and decision making in wheat and maize milling situations.  These courses consist of eight modules each…

The Trade Test Certificate for Would Be Millers

After successfully completing module 8 of the technology course, the learner (under mentorship) should spend a further six months in a programme relieving the shift miller where the theory and practical components…

Maize, Wheat & Advanced Technology Course

The Advanced Technology Course in wheat and maize milling has no specific outcome or National Qualification i.e. head miller or mill manager, and was firstly introduced for the purpose of upgrading…

Tutorial Assistance & Technical Consulting Services

SAGMA can now offer the learner on-the-spot tutorial assistance, at their mill, during the semester (exclusive to National Chamber of Milling members). The purpose of this service is to prepare the learners for the semester…

FUNCTIONS OF SAGMA

  • Administer theoretical training through correspondence courses (distance education model) for wheat and maize milling technology.
  • Administer the practical Trade Test for would be millers.
  • Administer the Advanced Course.
  • Administer tutorial assistance and technical consulting services.

LATEST NEWS

Southern African Grain Milling Academy (SAGMA)
29
Nov
Important Dates & Deadlines: First Semester 2024

The first semester starts on Tuesday, 16 January 2024, and the closing date for registration is Friday, 9 February 2024. Friday, 16 February 2024, marks the closing date for changes and postponement to studies. The deadline for completed assignments to be received by SAGMA is Wednesday, 13 March 2024. Students will receive assignment results on Friday, 19 April 2024. The semester examination takes place on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, and the results will be available on Friday, 21 June 2024. The semester ends on Friday, 28 June 2024.

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Southern African Grain Milling Academy (SAGMA)
29
Nov
Important Dates & Deadlines: Second Semester 2024

The second semester starts on Monday, 1 July 2024, and the closing date for registration is Tuesday, 30 July 2024. Wednesday, 7 August 2024, marks the closing date for changes and postponement to studies. The deadline for completed assignments to be received by SAGMA is Wednesday, 28 August 2024. Students will receive assignment results on Friday, 11 October 2024. The semester examination takes place on Wednesday, 13 November 2024, and the results will be available on Friday, 13 December 2024. The semester also ends on Friday, 13 December 2024.

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Southern African Grain Milling Academy (SAGMA)
23
Jun
Important Reminder: Copyright

All SAGMA’s study material, hard or digital versions, are subject to strict copyright conditions and should not be shared with unintended recipients unless those registered for the SAGMA courses.

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ACADEMY ACHIEVEMENTS

Number of mills registered students at our academy
Students registered at SAGMA in 2022
Students successfully conducted their Trade Tests in 2022
Successful participants in the Milling for Non-Members course