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eDeaf gets a hearing

Date posted: May 8, 2013


Joining forces to empower the deaf in the workplace Media Works, the Johannesburg based, adult education and training specialist has joined forces with eDeaf to empower the previously marginalised Deaf community by finding candidates suitable employment and providing them with …Read more

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94 year-old student proves you’re never too old to learn

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A 94-year old Eastern Cape farm worker has fulfilled a life-long dream of learning to read and write. Vuyisile Jonono was born in 1918 at the Krantzdrift Farm in the Eastern Cape. His family was poor, and coupled with there …Read more

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FLC Workshop Western Cape – 9 May 2013 (Thursday)

Date posted: May 2, 2013


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FLC Workshop Eastern Cape – 8 May 2013 (Wednesday)

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FLC Workshop Northern Cape – 24 April 2013 (Wednesday)

Date posted: March 27, 2013


The FLC Workshop is coming to the Northern Cape on the 24th of April. Keynote speakers include Jackie Carroll, Melissa King, Esther Medupe and Dennis Lamberti.   View Larger Map

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State is crowding private sector out of education … with seriously adverse consequences

Date posted: March 12, 2013


The most recent set of matric results – and the subsequent stampede for scarce tertiary education courses – have focused heightened attention on Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) and Further Education and Training (FET) colleges. Yes, the higher education …Read more

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Palabora Mine FLC programme shows great results

Date posted: February 12, 2013


Palabora Mining Company has been running the Media Works Foundational Learning Competence (FLC) programme for the past year and has recorded a staggering 70% pass rate. “We are delighted at the outcome of the FLC training that we instituted at …Read more

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How do we give the lost Matriculants of South Africa direction?

Date posted: January 21, 2013


Written by Jackie Carroll, CEO of Media Works, the leading supplier of Adult Education (ABET) Training in South Africa As featured in The Citizen on the 4th of December 2012 and on www.destinyconnect.com on the 11th of December. Matric students …Read more

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Media Works | FLC registration, benefitting the Mining Sector

Date posted: November 1, 2012


The mining sector will greatly benefit from the recent registration of Foundational Learning Competence (FLC) with the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). The decision comes after four years of development by a team consisting of Melissa King, Erik …Read more

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Media Works | Sophies Choice

Date posted: October 4, 2012


The appalling state of South Africa’s education infrastructure has been brought to the fore anew by the most recent World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report, released a few days ago. The report ranks 144 countries on various competitive criteria, one …Read more

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