9. There are 36 correctional centres of excellence (CoE) across South Africa. The centres have been designed for the implementation of unit management which is key to the DCS' rehabilitation and reintegration ideals as contained in the 2005 White Paper on Corrections. 10. As the Centre had been informed of the visit prior to the delegation's arrival, the management prepared an orientation briefing, the content of which has been summarised for inclusion in this report.