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Work Readiness Programme Certification celebrates the Class of 2018/19

SANDOWN – The programme aims to provide disadvantaged and or unemployed youth with the opportunity to gain work experience in the real world.


Nedbank celebrated the Class of 2018/2019 for their Work Readiness Programme Certification at their head offices in Sandown today, 8 October.  

The programme is funded by Nedbank, it is spearhead by the Nicholas Bhengu Foundation and the programme aims to provide disadvantaged and/or unemployed youth with the opportunity to gain work experience in the employment sector.

Deputy director-general of skills development for the Department of Higher Education and Training, ZC Mvalo with representatives of the Department of Labour commended the graduates for their hard work and drive.

ZC Mvalo, deputy director-general of skills development for the Department of Higher Education and Training. Photo: Chante Ho’Hip

Students under the programme went through 12 months of skills development training in an entry-level role in numerous local organisations and business.

Watch as a graduate Cherel Thane shares her experience during the programme:

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