The Platorand Training Centre's main objective is to promote forestry as a career of choice. In an effort to achieve this, KLF invests in education and skills development of employees, communities living adjacent to KLF's plantations and women and youth from previously disadvantaged communities. The training centre facilitates and co-ordinates the following learning programmes: . Skills programmes . Short courses . Leadership development programmes . Mentoring and coaching . Adult basic education and training (ABET) . Learnership in silviculture, harvesting and processing development . Artisan/apprenticeship training . Internship . In-service training.