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Welcome to the Faculty of First Technology

Choose your Major

Where we major in technology and minor in the ordinary.

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Your next assignment could come with prizes.

At First Technology, we believe there's always something new to discover. That's why we're bringing three of our specialist businesses to HEITSA, each with its own area of expertise.

Whether you're into cloud, data or all things digital, we've got a subject worth exploring.

No textbooks. No exams. Just great tech, good conversations and some awesome prizes up for grabs.

First Tech about the numbers

Consider this your cheat sheet.

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40+

Years of experience

We've been doing tech since before Wi-Fi was a thing.

2,200+

People in the group

That's a lot of brainpower under one umbrella.

100+

Technology vendor partnerships

We know a few people in the industry.

30+

Offices worldwide

Our group project went global.

5

Global regions

Turns out technology doesn't have borders.

R12bn

Group turnover in 2024

Not bad for a group that started over four decades ago.

Pick your First Tech Course

Ready to meet some of the businesses behind the numbers

From protecting your people to migrating your infrastructure, BUI delivers measurable outcomes across every layer of your IT environment.

BUI

Design, deploy, maintain and enhance the systems that enable you to communicate with confidence.

Galdon Data

Apply our industry-specific expertise, to envision a future of agentic innovation, build defendable data-driven use cases, that is reportable, visible, and future-proof. Pick the right tool for the right job.

First Digital

BUI Faculty of Business Innovation
Where business challenges meet intelligent technology.
Explore our modules and discover how BUI helps businesses work smarter, connect better and grow faster.

BUI 101 | IT Infrastructure

Building the technology foundations that keep businesses running.

BUI 102 | Cloud Solutions

Taking your business to new heights with scalable cloud technology.

BUI 103 | Cybersecurity

Teaching cyber threats a lesson before they teach you one.

BUI 104 | Modern Workplace

Smarter collaboration, better productivity and technology that works for you.

BUI 105 | AI & Automation

Because working smarter should always beat working harder.

BUI 106 | Managed IT Services

Your technology support team, without the homework.

Galdon Data | Faculty of Communication
Where data becomes knowledge, and knowledge becomes power.
Discover how Galdon Data transforms complex information into smarter decisions, powerful insights and real business value.

GAL 01. Unified Communications & IP Telephony
Communication without complications.

Discover how modern business telephone systems bring voice, messaging and collaboration together, helping teams stay connected whether they're in the office or working remotely.

GAL 02. Microsoft Teams & Direct Routing
One platform. Endless conversations.

Explore how Microsoft Teams can become a complete business communication hub, integrating external calling, meetings and collaboration into one seamless experience.

GAL 03. Omnichannel Contact Centres
Every customer. Every channel. One experience.

Learn how businesses manage customer conversations across voice, email, chat and digital channels, creating faster, smarter and more personalised customer experiences.

GAL 04. Audio Visual & Video Conferencing
Making every meeting matter.

Step into the world of smart boardrooms, interactive displays and professional video conferencing solutions that make hybrid collaboration feel effortless.