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January 20, 2022
Skills 2.0: the face of the South African artisan in the digital revolution
“In South Africa, a fourth industrial revolution in the artisan field is aspirational at best. We need jobs. We sit in a country with a mix level of skills. People on the upper end of the artisan scale may have such aspirations, but the reality is that 80% to 90% of the population haven’t had the opportunity to learn the basics. We can’t stop the world from turning, but we need to temper how we embrace change and be mindful of the education deficit that exists in South Africa. To this end, we need to bring more people into a level of education where they have access to basic technical skills,” he says.
‘Young and uninformed’: Why South Africa’s youth desperately needs career guidance
A study revealed that only 15% of individuals are satisfied in with their jobs
Choosing a career path can be a daunting task for many scholars.
Students have to grapple with the magnitude of having to decide what they would like to do for the rest of their lives, before they even really know what it is that they enjoy and what their career options are.
Reportedly, larger numbers of matriculants are leaving school without a clear sense of direction as to their future studies or employment opportunities.
The Top 10 Most In-Demand Jobs in South Africa in 2022
South Africa’s troubled economy was already in the midst of a recession in early 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. And in a country where approximately 18% of the population is already living in poverty, the damage inflicted throughout 2020 compounded those struggles, resulting in major issues like food insecurity and significant job loss. To add insult… Continue reading Find your TVET College!