Tag: Skills
Neurodiversity: Unlocking the potential behind every mind
International Performance Coach and Public Speaker, Alvin Govender, speaks frankly in this open letter about Neurodivergence and its benefits in the workplace.
A ‘buzzword’ over the past few years, neurodivergence or the...
City’s R43 billion infrastructure investment to create an estimated 135 000 jobs
The City of Cape Town joined National Treasury and several representatives from other municipalities at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this past Wednesday, 11 September and Thursday 12 September 2024,...
Concor’s training focus boosts vital skills for mining
THROUGH its continuous investment in formalised training that delivers recognised qualifications, Concor Mining Services is helping build mining’s skills base from the ground up.
Serving its blue chip mining customers with a...
Med-TechEngineers launches academy to address critical skills shortage
GAUTENG-based consulting engineering firm Med-TechEngineers has officially launched the Engineering and Technology Academy to address the shortage of critical and unique skills needed in the engineering and technology sectors.
For the past...
School of excellence set to bolster South Africa’s nuclear skills
The recent announcement that South Africa’s Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will unveil details of a new 2 500MW nuclear power plant, means skills and safety standards around South Africa’s nuclear industry...
Ensuring a quality legacy for South African steel
SAISC invests in quality, skills and sustainability
While the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) is closely monitoring seismic changes happening upstream, it has taken a strategic decision to focus on...
Businesses in SA: It’s time to harness your power to create economic change
By Jessica Hawkey, Managing Director of redAcademy
Almost two months have already passed since the historic elections held on May 29 but, I am sure everyone would agree, we’re back in limbo...
Citrus SuperPower – powering up to unlock leadership and growth in citrus industry
THE Citrus Academy hopes to create even more dynamic leaders in the citrus industry through the new Citrus SuperPower programme. This unique training programme aims to develop the skills and knowledge...
Micro-Credentials offer bite-sized skills to boost youth employability
AT 45,4%, South Africa’s youth unemployment rate dwarfs the national average (32,9%), highlighting the struggle many young people face entering the workforce.
Though a traditional university degree can increase job prospects, factors...
Youth Day Musing: Advice to my younger self
International Performance Coach, Alvin Govender, reflects on the things he wishes he had known in his younger years.
“In youth, we learn; in age we understand.” This quote from 19th-century writer Marie von...