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At this time of year, many schemes are working on their annual budgeting cycle. Jennifer shares a cautionary article on preparing scheme budgets.
It’s also the perfect time to invest in your own knowledge. Take advantage of our early bird discounts on upcoming courses and make sure you’re equipped to manage both finances and governance in community schemes with confidence.
WEBINAR:
Join Jennifer Paddock and the Trafalgar team for an insightful webinar on one of the most important issues in community schemes: access to information. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain clarity on your rights and responsibilities, and to ask your questions live.

REGISTER HERE: 25 Sept 5-6pm
FEATURED ARTICLE:
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Why under-budgeting now will cost you later
In her latest article, Jennifer highlights the real risks of cutting corners when preparing your scheme’s budget. From unexpected maintenance bills to long-term financial strain, under-budgeting today can cause costly headaches tomorrow
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UPCOMING COURSES:
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ADVANCED SECTIONAL TITLE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Enrol before 29 Sept for only R5 450 (SAVE R500)
Course starts 3 Nov for 3 weeks
EARLY BIRD, SAVE R500
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SECTIONAL TITLE SCHEME MANAGER
Enrol before 8 Dec for only R12 900
(SAVE R2600)
Course starts 19 Jan 2026 for 8 weeks
EARLY BIRD, SAVE R2600
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HOA SCHEME MANAGER
Enrol now for only R7 900 (SAVE R2000)
Course starts 19 Jan 2026 for 8 weeks
EARLY BIRD, SAVE R2000
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START & MANAGE YOUR OWN
MANAGING AGENCY
Enrol now for only R6 500 (SAVE R1000)
Course starts 19 Jan 2026 for 8 weeks
EARLY BIRD, SAVE R1000
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These comprehensive online programs are presented by renowned industry experts and will give you all the knowledge necessary to excel in managing community schemes.
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Graham Paddock was a UCT adjunct professor and the government’s lead legal consultant on Sectional Titles and Community Schemes legislation. Graham has authored numerous books on Community Schemes.
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Jennifer Paddock (LLB UCT, LLB UNE) is a Director at Paddocks and a dual qualified lawyer and specialist community scheme attorney with experience working as a strata title managing agent.
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WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:
Set yourself apart as a qualified professional, enhancing your career prospects by gaining:
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Professional Credibility: These are the preferred industry recognised qualifications (many Managing Agencies require their Portfolio Managers to do the Paddocks STSM Course)
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Legal Compliance: Run your schemes in full compliance with the law
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Practical Specialist Knowledge: Navigate complex community scheme issues with confidence and ease in-line with the latest legislation
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Increased Employment Opportunities: Boost your CV with a sought after industry qualification and grow your network of industry contacts
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Competitive Advantage: Set yourself apart from the competition
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Confidence & Respect: Have the knowledge to provide your clients with accurate and professional advice
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Payment plans available on request.
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