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    Wetland contractors learn management skills

    Sat, 23 Oct 2010
    The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has started management training for contractors in the Working on Wetlands programme in Gauteng,Limpopo and the North West. To date they have only had first aid and fire training. This programme provides them with marketing and financial skills. Read further details of the project ...

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    DoAgriculture employees learn to read and write

    Sat, 23 Oct 2010
    It's never to late to learn. That's the message from a Limpopo Department of Agriculture employee. The department has embarked on a drive to encourage all its illiterate employees, most of whom are general workers such cleaners, gardeners and tea makers, to learn how to read.

    Literacy changes lives - at any age

    Thu, 07 Oct 2010
    Without literacy the fundamental Constitutional rights of freedom and human dignity have little meaning; section 29(1)(a) provides the right to adult basic education and training. The literacy programme Kha ri Gude gives effect to this right, and these success stories are examples of the life-changing power of literacy.

    Motivating adult learners through ABET

    Mon, 08 Mar 2010
    Adult basic education and training or ABET has many challenges. Facilitators often have to encourage ABET learners and make them aware of the benefits of this form of learning. In this feature, ABET professionals, offer some good advice on motivating adult learners.

    Adult education boss receives Top Entrepreneur award

    Tue, 24 Nov 2009

    Adult education specialists Media Works’ founder and managing director Jackie Carroll has been recognised as this year’s Top Woman Entrepreneur. Carroll, who started the business in her garage 14 years ago, received her award at the annual Top Women Awards ceremony.

    Kha Ri Gude mass literacy campaign succeeds

    Thu, 12 Nov 2009
    Over 600 000 South Africans, who could not previously read and write will be literate and numerate by the end of this year, through the Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign. The campaign enables adult learners, at no cost to themselves, to read, write and calculate in their mother tongue and also to learn spoken English.

    Short-time provides space for training

    Mon, 02 Nov 2009

    The reduced production times in many manufacturing companies is making it harder for managers to release employees for training. Media Works and manufacturing Seta, Merseta, are working together to find solutions to ensure that skills development and training can continue to thrive.

    Rose preaches the value of adult education

    Wed, 04 Nov 2009
    For most of her life Rose Ndzimande was one of the estimated 2.7 million illiterate adults in South Africa. This changed when in 2006 her employer, Albany Bakery in Germiston, announced the introduction of Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET) for all interested employees.

    Employee development no gamble for Emperor’s Palace

    Wed, 16 Sep 2009
    THETA and Media Works took a strategic decision in conjunction with Emperor's Palace to offer ABET training to all employees, permenet and contract. This has proved to be huge success as well as being popular.

    Employee development no gamble for Emperor’s Palace

    Wed, 16 Sep 2009
    THETA and Media Works took a strategic decision in conjunction with Emperor's Palace to offer ABET training to all employees, permenet and contract. This has proved to be huge success as well as being popular.

    Inclusive education for the deaf is of equal importance

    Wed, 09 Sep 2009
    Media Works and Wits School of Adult Education have together launched Sign Adult Basic Education and Training materials, enabling deaf learners to work towards qualifying for the equivalent of Grade 9 and gaining decent employment.

    ABET Facilitators' Training Series

    Fri, 04 Sep 2009
    Learn to Lead Training is offering ABET Facilitator's training in Randburg in October. This is an excellent oppurtunity to learn to facilitate English Literacy skills with emphasis on Communication and Numeracy.

    The right to adult education

    Fri, 20 Mar 2009
    The number of employees who require adult basic education and training (ABET) in order to access programmes during employment is devastating, comments Jackie Carroll Managing Director of Media Works.

    Credit Regulator takes Credit Act to the blind

    Fri, 20 Mar 2009
    By reaching out to a group of the visually impaired, the National Credit Regulator is empowering and educating the blind on issues of credit. “This knowledge couldn’t have come at a better time”, commented Chris Budeli of the National Council for the Blind.

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