TRADES FOR SCHOLARS

Yes, you can train in your chosen trade while still at school.

A future-focused technical training pathway for learners from Grade 9 upward. Start building real skills, certificates, work-readiness and confidence before leaving school.

How can I do that?

• Train on Saturdays and during school holidays

• Build a CV, Logbook and workplace confidence
before leaving school

• Receive certificates for each module you
complete

• Reduce the time needed to qualify after Grade 12

• In some trades complete up to three modules
per day

WEEKEND LEARNING ADVANTAGE

After Grade 12, learners may need only 3 to 6 months of site experience before moving toward a trade test, depending on pathway and requirements.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Bonties Training Centre offers practical and theory-based technical training as an extracurricular option. Learners in Grade 9 and above can attend classes on Saturdays and during school holidays. Typically from 09H00 to 15H00.

Learners work through modules, maintain a signed logbook and receive certificates when found competent. The result is a stronger CV, practical exposure and a much better start toward employment or even future self employment.

A parent-and-child information evening can also be held for interested families.

KEY OUTCOMES

Gain workplace confidence

Earn certificate module by module

Prepare for artisan or handyman pathways

Reduce time to qualification

Prepare for artisan or handyman pathways

Aim toward your own business once qualified

EXPLORE SKILLS THAT CAN SHAPE YOUR FUTURE

In some trades, learners may complete up to three modules per day, depending on the programme structure.

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Bonties Training Centre offers practical and theory-based technical training as an extracurricular option. Learners in Grade 9 and above can attend classes on Saturdays and during school holidays. Typically from 09H00 to 15H00.

Learners work through modules, maintain a signed logbook and receive certificates when found competent. The result is a stronger CV, practical exposure and a much better start toward employment or even future self employment.

A parent-and-child information evening can also be held for interested families.

KEY OUTCOMES

Gain workplace confidence

Earn certificate module by module

Prepare for artisan or handyman pathways

Reduce time to qualification

Prepare for artisan or handyman pathways

Aim toward your own business once qualified

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