Embracing Diversity
We believe in creating an equal and inclusive environment for the disabled community where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Building a Better Tomorrow
By empowering disabled individuals in trades, we are contributing to a more equitable and prosperous future for all of South Africa.
Fostering a Sense of Belonging
Through (re)skilling and advocating for disabled individuals in trades, we are fostering a sense of belonging and dignity within the community.
Driving Positive Change
At DPTSA, we believe that when disabled individuals excel and thrive in trades, it drives positive social and economic change in our country.

why we are the right choice?
the experts with lived experience.
Through our advocacy efforts, we strive to break down barriers and empower disabled individuals to pursue fulfilling careers in the trades.
Meet Our Team
the passionate individuals behind the screens

Antonio Vannucci
President | Co-founder

Itumuleng Mosupi
Vice-president | Co-founder

Martin Papenhagen
Director | Co-founder

Brenda Letlaka
Director | Disability Specialist

Palesa Jikela
Administrator | Communications
Empowering Disabled Individuals
We provide a range of services and resources to support and empower disabled individuals in pursuing careers in trades.
Contributing to the Workforce & Economy
Our mission is to create meaningful opportunities for the disabled community to contribute to the South African workforce and economy.
Driving Positive Social & Economic Change
By advocating for the disabled in trades, we strive to drive positive social and economic change in South Africa.
Join Our Community
Sign up now to receive updates on our events, services, and resources for disabled individuals.
Re-skilling Disabled Individuals
We offer re-skilling programs to help disabled individuals gain the necessary skills and certifications to excel in trades.
Fostering a Sense of Belonging
Through our initiatives, we aim to foster a sense of belonging and dignity for disabled individuals in trades.
Building a More Equitable Future
We believe in building a more equitable future by promoting diversity and inclusivity in the trades industry.
