Tag Archive: FET colleges

Nov 24

SA aims for more graduates and artisans

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Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has highlighted a number of government initiatives to boost the number and quality of university and college graduates and artisans in South Africa.

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Sep 10

Access to FET colleges need to increase

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Access to Further Education and Training (FET) colleges need to expand to meet the demand for increased training opportunities, says Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande.

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Nov 23

New chapter for SA’s colleges and Setas

South Africa Department of Education

In a bid to close South Africa’s skills gap, the country’s colleges and sector education and training authorities – both now under the Department of Education – are to work closely together to increase college enrolment and place college students in workplace programmes.

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Nov 11

Idle minds and hands a social time bomb

South Africa

Nearly three million of the 6.7 million young South Africans in the 18-to-24-year age group were unemployed or not receiving education and training in 2007 – and they pose a threat of “serious social disruption”.

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Oct 23

USA – SA Education Partnership

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The United States has partnered with South Africa to strengthen academic programmes, skills development and student support at 12 selected further education and training (FET) colleges in the country.

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