Update on the National Certificate in Natural Resource Management: Terrestrial Level 5 (NQF 5) Students By Christopher Kafoteka The National Certificate in Natural Resource Management: Terrestrial Level 5 (NQF 5) students were quite busy during the July – September quarter. Activities ranged from controlled grass burning as a practical application of lessons covered to field excursions...Read More
THE SAWC IN SAN DIEGOÂ The SAWC was extremely honoured to have been part of the 43rd ESRI User Conference that was held in San Diego, California in July. The conference was a hub of ESRI users coming together to show what can be done with the software and associated ArcGIS tools. Under a mentorship programme...Read More
By Anelle Rautenbach – Head: Quality Management and Accreditation Changes in education and training policies at the government level have influenced the decision to shift responsibilities from Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) to the Quality Council for Trades and Occupation (QCTO). The decision to phase out SETAs and empower the QCTO is driven by...Read More
By Ashwell Glasson The third quarter of the year was a busy one for the Student Administration and Programme Support (SPS) Department. We had several groups of students complete their training courses, including the highly sought-after Braveheart Ranger Leadership Development programme. Bushwise Field Guide Students We received a new group of Field Guide students from Bushwise in...Read More
This year the College was privileged to host the annual African Conservation Awards, founded as the Rhino Conservation Awards in 2011. Initiated by Dr Larry Hansen and Miss Xiaoyang Yu, alongside the Game Rangers Association of Africa to recognise significant role plays involved in rhino conservation, the awards now also recognise conservation supporters working to...Read More
