Training

When assessing employed individuals undergoing training, applying the principles of assessment becomes especially important to ensure that the training is effective, relevant, and adaptable to their professional context. Assessment College shares with us their 11 principles of assessment.

In recent years, coaching has become an essential tool for personal and professional development. Sacha Sorrell from Real Training gives their perspective on coaching.

As overwhelming as technology can be, it is generally predictable. Often, the challenges developers face boil down to misconfigured code, that can be adjusted over time, humorously referred to as PEBCAK: Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair.

A skills development facilitator is responsible for the planning, implementation and reporting of training in an organisation, with Seta- related duties.

Colleen Osorio Skills Development Consultancy, is offering combined courses at discounted prices. If you’re looking to upskill yourself, make use of these special prices before they expire. 

A retail business is only as good as its employees. Essentially it is the staff who represent the brand since they are on the front lines dealing with customers.

In recent years, the value of vocational training has been under the spotlight in South Africa, given the practical nature of this study path which provides quick access into a wide variety of fields. Due to the increasing popularity of vocational training among prospective students, a leading college has now expanded their offering to the online space, to increase accessibility to a number of their courses.

Do you fancy an exciting training programme in the manufacturing industry that will future-proof your career? Apply for the Production Technologies Association of SA’s (PtSA) Toolmaker Artisan Training Programme.

The retail industry is not for the faint-hearted. Keeping customers happy every minute of the working day is hard but must be done if a business is to succeed.

Most people tend to avoid disagreements in the workplace and even more so with a senior colleague. Here's how to tackle a disagreement with someone senior to you in your workplace.

Being successful in an online college program doesn’t happen by chance. Students who are intentional about locating the right resources, prioritizing their academic responsibilities, and crafting an overall plan will leverage the benefits available through an online degree program.

The path to pursuing a meaningful career may begin in your post-school education, but skills training is the way to go if you have placed your future prospects on a career that involves practical skills. 
 

Leading pan-African law firm, Bowmans, suggests eight steps for business to take to ensure compliance with the new POPI Act. 

In July 2016, The Mindspa Institute, a soft skills training company, presented the Business and Report Writing course at their training centre in Johannesburg. The delegates were mainly from the PG Building Glass Finance department.

Many employees dream of being a leader, but it isn't always an easy road to get there. Making the transition to a manager or a leader can be made a lot easier by focusing on developing skills that are vital for good leadership.

Leadership is a key ingredient to success within a company. The leaders are the ones who can make or break the business and are transformational when necessary.

Delivering workplace training is not an easy task, but occupational development can be beneficial for learners and rewarding for training providers. 

It seems like every account of a successful startup features the same descriptions. Working endless hours, weekends, late nights and never taking any time off. You may believe this is the best way to run a business, but it's not.

The engineering sector is a wide and varied field, giving potential engineers many career options. There are multiple different types of engineers, from electrical and computer to marine and aerospace. The vast range of career options within the engineering field means that there is an area of specialisation that allows prospective engineers to choose an area that interests them. 

Would you like to become an artisan? What is an artisan? There is a huge demand for qualified artisans in South Africa and now is a good time to pursue this line of work. But what is an artisan? Let's find out.