The importance of Maritime Awareness at basic education level
THE Maritime Awareness Programme, spearheaded by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), is transforming how young South Africans engage with the maritime sector.
Designed...
Weir invests in future through process and applications academy
TESTAMENT to Weir’s dedication to shaping the future of mining through knowledge, the company has invested in its new Process and Applications Academy, a...
SAIW cuts course fees for 2025 to bolster South Africa’s real economy skills base
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) has unveiled a significant reduction in course fees for the 2025 academic year, marking a milestone in...
Discretionary grant skills development funding for businesses
By Diane Silcock
IN our January issue, we provided insights into the Skills Development Levy (SDL), giving employers valuable information on mandatory grants and how...
Upskill your maintenance staff with condition monitoring training
Maintenance costs, which are traditionally grudge expenses for businesses or industrial operations, can be kept to a minimum by ensuring that maintenance crews are...
EWSETA CEO calls for the integration of indigenous knowledge systems to address South Africa’s...
THE Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) recently hosted an insightful webinar titled Skills for a Water-Wise Future: Blending Innovation with...
Plastics SA Academy for learning and development launches South Africa’s first ever plastics-related trade...
THE Plastics SA Academy for Learning and Development has announced an exciting new initiative with the launch of the country’s first-ever plastics-related trade apprenticeship...
Steinmüller Africa opens bookings for unmissable 2025 Boiler Technology Course
Steinmüller Africa will make its welding expertise accessible in a 5-day online training course that will start on 10 March and end on 14...
Skills Development Levy: benefits, deadlines and insight
By Diane Silcock
COMPANIES with an annual payroll of over R500 000, religiously pay over to the South African Revenue Services (SARS), their monthly skills development...
Schneider Electric together with TEVETA Malawi and Don Bosco Youth Technical Institute launches training...
Schneider Electric, the world’s most sustainable company and leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation has, in partnership with the Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational...
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Skills training and development news on Cape Business News (CBN) focuses on workforce education, training programs, and upskilling opportunities critical for South Africa’s economy. CBN covers trends in vocational training, industry certifications, and government initiatives aimed at addressing skill gaps and promoting economic growth. This sector’s news supports businesses in building a skilled workforce for sustainable development.