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sylvia hammond started the topic 2022 Pubic Schools calendar – National Education Gazette in the forum
Basic and Higher Education 9 hours, 44 minutes agoPlease find attached the Government Gazette under the National Education Act – Public schools calendar for 2022.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Occupational Health and Safety – accredited providers in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 day, 9 hours agoThank you Nigel. I agree decisions are made with the best intentions, by people well qualified in their own world – but without an understanding of the context and implications of their decisions.
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sylvia hammond started the topic Learnership project – for youth with a disability in the forum
Empowering Youth and Resolving Youth Unemployment 1 day, 9 hours agoPlease circulate this opportunity to anyone you feel would benefit.
See attached for full requirement details – are you:
Young – qualify as youth
with disability
in Central Johannesburg or Cape Town
with good command of English
hold a South African identity document and
have a Medical certificate confirming type of disability.See details…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Occupational Health and Safety – accredited providers in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 day, 14 hours agoHi Nigel thanks for that very useful clarification – do you have the Regulation or Gazette numbers?
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Occupational Health and Safety – accredited providers in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 day, 14 hours agoThanks Nigel for that very useful clarification.
I think the first issue is that the QCTO are ultimately responsible for all the accreditation decisions. They have delegated their authority to the SETAs, but that does not absolve them of all responsibility.
And secondly, your comments confirm again what I keep repeating – people in offices…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond started the topic DoEL consolidated regulations – COVID-19 risk assessment in the forum
Occupational Health Safety & Environment 5 days, 2 hours agoThe Department of Employment and Labour (DoEL) issued the latest consolidated guidelines – replacing all previous guidelines.
The copy of the gazette I have (attached) doesn’t carry a number of regulation number but hidden within it, is very important information.
I have managed to ascertain that the date that it came into effect was 11 June…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic President Ramaphosa – Virtual address on June 16th 2021 in the forum Empowering Youth and Resolving Youth Unemployment 6 days, 8 hours ago
Thanks Percy, yes, please distribute widely to youth.
Just to note though – we were just discussing that what is being done now, is very much what we have been doing for quite some time on the:
http://www.careersportal.co.za
and we support it with
http://www.bursariesportal.co.za
and
http://www.thejobsportal.co.zaWe would value if you distribute all widely to rural youth.
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sylvia hammond started the topic President Ramaphosa – Virtual address on June 16th 2021 in the forum
Empowering Youth and Resolving Youth Unemployment 6 days, 10 hours agoI had intended to copy the items relating to skills development, from this adress circulated by the Presidency, but the whole address makes sense in context. So I have attached the address.
Please note in the attached:
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Doctoral and Masters Fellowships – funding for 2022 in the forum
Higher Education and training 6 days, 13 hours agoYes please apply directly to Wits – and the very best of luck Christopher.
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sylvia hammond started the topic Doctoral and Masters Fellowships – funding for 2022 in the forum
Higher Education and training 1 week, 1 day agoTo all the experienced skills development practitioners out there – have you thought of furthering your education with a Masters or PhD qualification?
Please read the attached for details of – FUNDED – opportunities at Wits.
Details of the research areas in skills development are wonderfully exciting – take the challenge – you’ve always wanted…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond started the topic Seminars on publishing in Journal of Education in the forum
Postgrad Support Group 1 week, 1 day agoHi to all the postgrads,
These seminars may be of interest.
Advice on publishing and how to publish from your thesis.Please see attached for details.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Invite Inaugural Seminar UJ SARCHI Chair Teaching & Learning Series in the forum Postgrad Support Group 1 week, 1 day ago
Hi Jill
it is online and this is the link. It seems that it is not necessary to book in advance just access via this link.ONLINE PLATFORM ZOOM DETAILS
https://zoom.us/j/92657849581 -
sylvia hammond started the topic Invite Inaugural Seminar UJ SARCHI Chair Teaching & Learning Series in the forum
Postgrad Support Group 1 week, 4 days agoPlease the attached for further details of this incredibly interesting invitation by Prof. Shireen Motal, SARCHI CHAIR Teaching and Learning.
Title:
Stories from the margins: working-class graduates’ narrative accounts of completion in South African higher education.PRESENTER Dr Mukohve Masutha, PDRF SARChI Chair T&L, UJ
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic NSF funded workshop – APPETD NSDP2030 in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 week, 5 days agoHi Taki – please don’t respond to me – book with the details on the attachment.
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sylvia hammond started the topic NSF funded workshop – APPETD NSDP2030 in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 week, 5 days agoPlease see attached –
announcement of a National Skills Fund (NSF) funded workshop for private providers – to be held in Pretoria.The focus will be on the impact of NSDP2030 on private providers.
Workshops will be help in all 9 provinces with the intention of producing an overall report.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Webinar invitation – what do researchers mean by "self-study" in the forum Postgrad Support Group 1 week, 6 days ago
Hi Hannes
Great to hear you are still with us.
If you click the attachment you will see the details – I also found that link a problem when I tried now. But one can never say what is caused by power outages.
Please send an email to one of those email addresses to assist you.
Regards
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sylvia hammond started the topic Webinar invitation – what do researchers mean by “self-study” in the forum
Postgrad Support Group 1 week, 6 days agoPlease see webinar invite atached.
“The term ‘self’ is obviously significant within the discourse of ‘self-study'” – but what do researchers mean when they use it?Interesting webinar following publication of edited volume – Exploring self toward expanding teaching, teacher education and practitioner research – published by Emerald.
See…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Occupational Health and Safety – accredited providers in the forum
Training Service Providers 2 weeks agoThank you Ken – yes level 1,2,3 First Aid training – not all OHD training.
Simphiwe, the problem is with the English language – it says
“issued by the” QA body – that is interpreted to mean there is only one.
But there are a number.
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sylvia hammond started the topic Occupational Health and Safety – accredited providers in the forum
Training Service Providers 2 weeks agoThere have been a number of previous discussions on skills-universe on the requirements for training providers in the Occupational Health and Safety OHS).
In summary, previously Department of Employment and Labour would accept providers of non-accredited training. That has now changed. Such providers need to be accredited to offer the OHS…[Read more]
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