Mako Institute

Mako Institute’s core focus is counselling, training and development. Protecting and promoting the interests of learners and clients takes first priority at Mako Institute. With branches in the Gauteng and Free State Provinces, Mako Institute is steadily becoming a leader in:

• Counselling and Psychological Services
• Skills Development and Training
• Education and Occupational Wellness.

Established in 1994, Mako Institute is 100% black owned featuring experienced Psychologists, Specialist Educationists and Training Practitioners. Their specialty is optimising the capacity of people in the private and public sector. Mako Institute will train you for the real working world as its interventions are completely outcome-based with a focus on the application of skills, knowledge, attributes and attitudes.

Mako Institute’s Business Philosophy to Development

Mako Institute is passionate about delivering professional services that are affordable to you. Obtain Training, Counselling and Psychological services that embrace the values and specific criteria of your job profile at Mako Institute.

• Counselling and Psychological Services: Mako Institute will identify your counselling and psychological needs in order to focus your development activity on real issues rather than just the symptoms of the issue.
• Training and Development: Mako Institute will ensure that they train you to bring added value to any organisation, turning your training expenditure into a return on your investment.

Mako Institute operates within the Health & Welfare SETA, ETDP, HPCSA and PSYSSA Sectors.

Training Programmes

The Training Programmes offered at Mako Institute are characterised in Long-term and Short-term Courses.

Long-term Courses include:

• Ancillary Health Care (Pre-Nursing Skills)
• Community Health Work
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Community Development: HIV/AIDS support
• ABET.

Short-term Courses include:

• Education Skills Development
• Safety Training Courses
• Life Skills and HIV/AIDS.

Counselling and Psychological Services

Mako Institute puts your health and well-being first, passionately contributing to a healthy community with a range of Counselling and Psychological Services. These include:

• Debriefing
• Trauma Counselling
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pre-marriage, Marital Counselling and Psychotherapy
• Family Counselling and Psychotherapy
• Group Counselling and Psychotherapy
• Pre and Post AIDS Test Counselling and Therapy
• Motivation Programmes
• Stress Management
• Time Management
• Relationship Management
• Conflict Management
• Anger Management
• Emotional Intelligence (E.Q)
• And many more.

Explore your full potential with Mako Institute’s Training and Development programmes as well as their Counselling and Psychological services.