ROCKWOOD CENTRE OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (RCPP)
Empowering Professionals. Enabling Compliance.
Welcome to The Rockwood Centre of Professional Practice (RCPP)
RCPP is the training arm of Rockwood Consult Limited, established to bridge the gap between policy, practice, and performance in Africa’s trade and compliance landscape. We deliver short professional courses and executive programs designed for individuals and institutions involved in investments, customs, taxation, trade facilitation, governance, and regulatory compliance. Our training philosophy is simple — practical learning that drives real-world impact.
Our Training Focus Areas
We offer targeted programs across key thematic areas that align with modern trade and governance needs:
Customs & International Trade Advisory
- Master the principles of tariff classification, valuation, origin rules, and customs modernization under AfCFTA and EAC frameworks.
Tax & Regulatory Compliance
- Build capacity in corporate tax planning, VAT, excise, and cross-border tax management, with emphasis on risk mitigation and audit readiness.
SEZ Frameworks & Investment Compliance
- Understand SEZ operations, taxation, and compliance requirements for investors, developers, and regulators.
Cross-Border SME Enablement
- Learn how to expand markets, access trade finance, and formalize your business for export readiness and international competitiveness.
Procurement Due Diligence & Risk Audits
- Gain the tools to conduct vendor integrity checks, mitigate fraud and bribery risks, and strengthen governance in procurement processes.
Immigration & Labour Compliance
- Manage cross-border workforce requirements, work permits, and compliance with labour and immigration laws.
Our Purpose
To equip professionals and institutions with skills, confidence, and insight to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, improve operational efficiency, and enhance compliance across borders.
Our Training Approach and what we offer:
Rockwood’s training approach blends academic rigor with practical experience to deliver meaningful learning outcomes.
Self-Paced E-Learning
Accessible anytime, anywhere — ideal for working professionals.
Live Virtual Classes
Real-time sessions with subject-matter experts and interactive discussions.
In-Person Executive Workshops
Hands-on sessions tailored for organizations and government teams.
Blended Learning
A flexible mix of self-study and guided facilitation.
Every program includes case studies, practical exercises, and real-world simulations to ensure immediate application of knowledge.
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Certification
Upon completion of each course, participants receive a Certificate of Competence issued by Rockwood Consult Limited — a mark of professional competence and regulatory insight.
Whether you are an individual professional or an organization seeking to upskill your team, Rockwood Centre of Professional Practice is your trusted partner in advancing professional excellence.
Our programs are ideal for
- Logistics and trade professionals
- SEZ and EPZ investors and administrators
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- Development and donor program staff
- SME exporters and entrepreneurs
- Accountants and compliance officers
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