https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/500.html South Africa Training news 15 Skills Training news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/500.html en-us Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:09:28 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/telkom-commits-r100m-to-launch-new-ai-institute-in-sa-953064a Telkom has committed close to R100m to establish the Telkom AI Institute, a new initiative aimed at equipping South Africans with artificial intelligence and digital skills. 1-269754 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/limpopo-learners-compete-on-global-stage-at-robotics-challenge-408569a Two Limpopo learner teams are representing South Africa at the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge Grand Finale, which is underway in Geneva, Switzerland. The international competition has brought together young innovators from around the world to showcase robotics solutions and technical skills. 1-269735 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/teacher-support-gains-ground-in-north-west-as-more-than-7000-educators-attend-oxford-workshops-175256a Oxford University Press Southern Africa (OUPSA) has delivered 204 teacher workshops in North-West for the 2025/26 period, reaching 7,290 teacher attendees from 6,236 schools as part of its ongoing curriculum and classroom support programme. 1-269708 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/student-teachers-in-south-africa-face-a-stressful-career-how-to-prepare-them-better-519000a South African teacher education qualifications are expected to comply with the Minimum Requirements for Teacher Education Qualifications. But evidence points to gaps in teacher competence and the quality of instruction. Many students who enrol for teaching at South African universities have lower grade 12 results than those studying other degrees. This means universities need to provide support and a good foundation for them to develop as teachers. 1-269586 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/woolworths-living-soils-and-harvestfresh-break-ground-for-young-farmers-in-gauteng-286757a Woolworths has teamed up with HarvestFresh, a fresh produce supplier, to equip final year agriculture students with actual farming skills at a new facility in Gauteng. 1-269590 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-sa-needs-to-elevate-entrepreneurship-education-from-optional-to-mainstream-397888a South Africa's youth unemployment crisis is forcing the country to confront an uncomfortable reality: the economy is no longer able to create enough traditional jobs for the growing number of young people entering the labour market every year. 1-269583 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-hidden-cost-of-weak-business-analysis-capability-731642a There is a cost in organisational performance that rarely appears as a line item. 1-269452 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-qualifications-5-lessons-for-first-time-job-seekers-519430a According to Statistics South Africa, youth unemployment remains one of the country’s most pressing challenges, with nearly one in two young South Africans unemployed and graduate unemployment continuing to rise. This points to a gap that goes beyond education alone: a gap in workplace readiness. 1-269446 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-is-training-youth-for-entry-level-jobs-ai-just-erased-953644a South Africa has a youth unemployment crisis. Everyone knows that. What few people are talking about is that we also have a programme design crisis. For years, our approach to early-career development has been built on a simple assumption: get young people into the workplace as quickly as possible and experience will do the rest. That assumption no longer holds. 1-269384 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/building-psychological-literacy-for-work-leadership-and-modern-life-397968a As AI and automation continue to reshape tasks that were once central to human employment, the value of distinctly human capabilities is becoming more pronounced. Across business management, human resources and organisational leadership, there is growing recognition that performance, culture and decision-making are fundamentally influenced by how well we understand people - how they think, behave, relate and respond under pressure. 1-269293 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training South Africa