The Minister of Public Works, TW Nxesi cordially invites you to a graduation ceremony of 40 artisans trained under the Expanded Public Works Programme’s (EPWP) Artisan Development Programme.
The programme was piloted in 2011 as part of the National Youth Service (NYS) initiative. These learners from Northern Cape acquired training in five artisan trades at the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (NECSA).
The learners completed 32 weeks of the theoretical component of this programme with NECSA in September 2011 and the workplace training component of 80 weeks started on the 3rd of October 2011 and has continued to date. The learners were then placed within reputable mining companies with qualified artisans as supervisors in fulfilment of artisan training requirements of the Skills Development Act.
Details of the event are as follows:
Date: Thursday; 31 July 2014
Venue: Flamingo Casino ; Kimberley
Time: 11h00 - 14h00
Contact:
Lesego Moretlwe
Cell: 082 957 3677
E-mail: lesego.moretlwe@dpw.gov.za
