The South African retail landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, one that directly impacts how we train and develop our workforce. As of June 30, 2023, the era of legacy qualifications came to an end, paving the way for a new system of occupational qualifications. While this shift presents a considerable adjustment, understanding the nuances…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of adult education in South Africa, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both opportunities and challenges, particularly in the realm of assessments. As AI tools become more accessible, educators must adapt their assessment strategies to maintain academic integrity and promote authentic learning experiences. A generation or two ago math…
In South Africa, the rise of technology in education is revolutionizing how learners access and engage with vocational training, particularly within the QCTO (Quality Council for Trades and Occupations) framework. The growing use of educational technology (EdTech) is reshaping training methodologies, making education more accessible, personalized, and effective. A Shift Toward Blended Learning The traditional…
The evolution of occupational assessments in South Africa is witnessing a significant milestone with the introduction of the External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA) by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). This new assessment model is not just a procedure; it’s a comprehensive approach aimed at uplifting the quality and relevance of vocational education…
The South African retail landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, one that directly impacts how we train and develop our workforce. As of June 30, 2023, the era of legacy qualifications came to an end, paving the way for a new system of occupational qualifications. While this shift presents a considerable adjustment, understanding the nuances…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of adult education in South Africa, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both opportunities and challenges, particularly in the realm of assessments. As AI tools become more accessible, educators must adapt their assessment strategies to maintain academic integrity and promote authentic learning experiences. A generation or two ago math…
In South Africa, the rise of technology in education is revolutionizing how learners access and engage with vocational training, particularly within the QCTO (Quality Council for Trades and Occupations) framework. The growing use of educational technology (EdTech) is reshaping training methodologies, making education more accessible, personalized, and effective. A Shift Toward Blended Learning The traditional…
