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TEPA and Kids Haven Unite to Transform Youth Employment in South Africa

Training

7/16/2025

TEPA and Kids Haven Unite to Transform Youth Employment in South Africa

TEPA and Kids Haven have forged a groundbreaking partnership to tackle youthunemployment, creating real pathways into automotive careers during...

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Aphelele’s journey inspires hope for more female youth in the sector

Training

6/24/2025

Aphelele’s journey inspires hope for more female youth in the sector

As South Africa marks Youth Month, the Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA), an affiliate of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI)...

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Training

5/21/2025

MIWA short skills training gains momentum

The Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA), an association of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), is making bold strides with its new short skills training programme, aimed at building practical capabilities across the sector, especially in small and medium-sized workshops.

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Short skills programme drives success for aspiring service advisors

Training

4/8/2025

Short skills programme drives success for aspiring service advisors

When Anneke de Swardt walked through the doors of Equal Career Services and BCS Training Academy in Centurion, she became the first learner to...

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Training

4/1/2025

RMI's short skills training programme on track to boost Automotive workforce

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) is making significant strides in addressing critical skills shortages in the automotive aftermarket...

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Training

3/18/2025

SMEs champion the training of the next generation of mechanics

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) continues to drive skills development in the automotive sector by working closely with training...

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RMI supports National Register of Artisans

Training

3/12/2025

RMI supports National Register of Artisans

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) has commended The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) for establishing a National...

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Supersizing vehicles offers minimal safety benefits — but substantial dangers

Training

2/7/2025

Supersizing vehicles offers minimal safety benefits — but substantial dangers

Park a tiny Mini Cooper in the shadow of a giant Chevrolet Suburban, and it seems obvious which vehicle would offer its occupants more protection...

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Training

2/4/2025

KZN induction and training for MIWA Short Skills Programme kicks off

In a significant step to develop skills in the automotive aftermarket repair and maintenance sector, the Motor Industry Workshop Association...

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Career in collision repair offers matriculants a bright future, says SAMBRA

Training

1/20/2025

Career in collision repair offers matriculants a bright future, says SAMBRA

This week, the Department of Basic Education released the 2024 matric results, and the country celebrated the highest matric pass rate in its...

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SAMBRA Toolbox: Empowering excellence in autobody repair

Training

1/16/2025

SAMBRA Toolbox: Empowering excellence in autobody repair

The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) announced the national launch of its comprehensive SAMBRA Toolbox in December 2024...

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Technical schools driving careers in the automotive sector

Training

1/16/2025

Technical schools driving careers in the automotive sector

The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, and technical schools are playing a vital role in preparing young South Africans for a dynamic career...

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