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List of Courses to register at UNISA for 2016
Courses to register at UNISA for 2016 List of University of South Africa (UNISA) Courses and Qualifications for 2015 / 2016 Higher Certificates Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences (98201) Higher Certificate in Adult Basic Education and Training New curriculum (97942 – NEW) Higher Certificate in Archives and Records Management (98577) Higher Certificate in Banking (98225) Higher Certificate in Criminal Justice…
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How to became a Fitter or Welder
How to became a Fitter or Welder in South Africa What does a fitter/welder do? Lays out, positions and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, welds components using electricity or gas and installs or repairs equipment such as lead pipes, valves, floors and tank linings. What are the benefits? You will have an opportunity to secure good employment with…
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What is a Trade Test
What does a Trade Test involve? During an Apprenticeship, modular and phase tests will be conducted as the programme progresses to assess the learner’s grasp of the skills being taught. These tests lead to a final Trade Test that assesses the learner’s overall competence to become an Artisan in his or her chosen trade. A Trade Test is therefore, a…
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What is an Apprenticeship or Traineeship?
What is an Apprenticeship or Traineeship? An apprenticeship is a technical training system that includes practical and theoretical training. They are offered in particular trades such as millwright/fitter and after passing a Trade Test the learner/employee is recognised as an artisan. Apprenticeships are different from learnerships in that they are job orientated and not career-orientated, and relate to a specific…
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7 successful steps to become a Qualified Artisan
7 successful steps to become a Qualified Artisan The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) in South Africa has founded the National Artisan Moderation Body (NAMB), which has developed seven steps for becoming a qualified Artisan. Step 1 Career Management. School pupils from Grade 7 to Grade 12 will be encouraged to consider career options in technical and vocational…
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How to become an Artisans in South Africa – all tips and tricks you need to know
How to become an Artisans in South Africa – all tips and tricks you need to know… What is an Artisan? An Artisan is anyone who has passed a Trade Test in any field of work. Artisans are associated particularly with engineering fields such as electrical, welding, boilermaking, and fitting and turning. What is an Apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is a…
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How to access Government / DPSA Vacancies
How to access Government / DPSA Vacancies: DPSA website list vacancies for all provincial and national departments in South Africa (All Provinces). Department of Public Service and Administration: the dpsa. Department covers issues dealing with the civil service and running of Government. Here is the direct link to access latest DPSA Vacancies: www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp
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How to Apply for a Job in South Africa
How to Apply for a Job in South Africa Decide what kind of job you want. In order to streamline the job application process, examine what your needs and desires are for employment. Do your research. Before you begin sending out CVs and cover letters and appications look into the companies you are applying for. Write a CV. Even if…
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10 best steps to write a successful CV
Applying for a job in South Africa is not easy, the is lots of graduates who applies for jobs everyday. Example, for a single job or internships advertised, you find out they receive more than 1000 applications, so it is very important to have a best CV out of the best. 10 best steps to write a successful CV. When…
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How to check a Fly-by-Night college in South Africa?
How to check a Fly-by-Night college in South Africa? Students seeking study opportunities at various higher education institutions must beware of unaccredited or fly-by-night private institutions in South Africa. Before registering at any private institutions, ask the institution the following: To show you their certificate of registration with the Department of Higher Education and Training. It should detail the campus,…
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