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Assisting Skills Development Providers in South Africa with DHET application ...

3 Aug, 2017 in Industry News / Reading Room by Lynel Farrell

Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has welcomed the continuing probe by law enforcement agencies of claims of people attempting to sell places to study medicine at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. “This is a matter which we take very seriously and we commend both our law enforcement agencies and […]

Probe into attempted sale of med school places underway

9 Jun, 2017 in Industry News tagged fake / medical school / minister / nzimande / qualifications / university by Alan Hammond

The AgriSETA has issued the following announcement about the Provincial AgriSETA road shows. Dear Stakeholders Information sessions were planned nationally during the month of May 2017. However due to unforeseen circumstances, the AgriSETA has had to postpone the information sessions to the month of June 2017. New dates will be […]

Postponement of AgriSETA information sessions

4 May, 2017 in Industry News tagged AgriSETA / postponement / roadshows by sylvia hammond

US online education specialist 2U has announced that they have bought Cape Town-based firm Getsmarter for $103 million in an all cash deal. In a press release, 2U’s CEO Chip Paucek explained the rationale behind the purchase. “GetSmarter’s pursuit of quality in online education, demonstrated by a uniquely high student […]

Getsmarter sold to US firm for $103 million

2 May, 2017 in Industry News by Alan Hammond

A new pact, approved by Cabinet this week, will provide an enabling environment across African states for the recognition of higher education qualifications, allowing for the mobility of learners, academics and workers across the continent. Cabinet says it has approved the submission of the Revised Convention on the Recognition of […]

Pact to give African learners, workers greater mobility across continent

11 Apr, 2017 in Industry News tagged africa / learners by Alan Hammond

Dear Members, for a couple of months now, we have been working on solutions to the compulsory stipulations regarding the application for registration at the DHET. Yes, it is true, it is compulsory and all Skills Development Providers (Accredited Training Providers as we know it) must adhere to the requirements. Whether […]