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EMET Graduation: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬! On the 3rd of August ORT SA together with EMET (Energy Mobility Education Trust) celebrated the remarkable achievements of 50 students who completed the ORT IT Bridging Course. But this...
Women’s Day Event – Queens Of Diversity
What a day of empowerment, inspiration, and connection it has been as ORT SA hosted an unforgettable Women's Day event! This event served as a vibrant hub for young female professionals and visionary thought leaders to come together, fostering invaluable connections...
Message From ORT SA CEO – Women’s Day
Hello Beautiful ladies, As we stand together on this Women's Day, I'm here to tell you that anything is possible if you set your mind to it. I remember being a young girl with dreams and aspirations, filled with a curiosity that drove me to explore, learn, and pursue...
From The Diary Of The CEO
This week, I had the privilege to visit and engage with beneficiaries who are participating in a one-year placement through the ORT-Liquid Intelligent Technologies-YES project. It was an insightful experience that I would like to share with you. Wow, what an...
Empowering Environmental Change: ORT SA’S Mandela Day
ORT SA Mandela Day initiative aimed at exploring plastic sustainability and environmentalism,...
𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐊𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞, 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 Through His Business
ORT SA is elated to report the continuous success of Simon Kopane, the founder and CEO of Kopane Solutions, a Johannesburg-based construction company. Simon’s journey began with ORT SA in partnership with @AEDF as a programme participant. As the Level 2 Business Plan...
ORT SA Throws a Brilliant Breakfast For Yes Youth Hosts
ORT South Africa’s Skills & Enterprise Development Academy hosted a heartwarming breakfast event for all hosts who are currently accommodating YES (@yes4youth) youth in their businesses and schools. The event was designed to appreciate host companies for allowing...
ORT SA Held a Parents Meeting for Their Second Chance Students
ORT SA recently held its first annual parents’ meeting for the Second Chance programme. Sponsored by Hudaco Industries Ltd. , the Second Chance project provides expert teaching to students retaking their Grade 12 Mathematics and Physical Science subjects. ORT SA...
ORT SA Empowers Youth Through IT Training
The ORT SA/ YES (S.A Youth for Employment) beneficiaries received IT training recently at the ORT SA premises in Houghton. The beneficiaries are part of the 12-month work experience programme, which is sponsored by Coronation Fund Managers. Through this training, the...
The New President of ORT SA
ORT South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Roland Sassoon as its new President. Sassoon is a well-respected South African business leader and entrepreneur with a proven track record of success. He is known for his innovative approach to commerce,...
My experience with ChatGPT
ChatGPT – The AI Friend we never knew we needed Ah, the 1970s! Back then, the height of technology was waiting for a dial telephone to be installed. And you thought waiting in line for a new iPhone was bad! Imagine, waiting years for a phone that you would have to...
Soweto school takes second place in Coding and Robotics competition
ORT SA is very proud to announce that the Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation in Jabulani, Soweto took second place at the Coding and Robotics Provincial competition held at Alberton High School last weekend. The British Council and the Gauteng...