SANRAL has increased its contract participation goals for the youth. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) statistics indicates that out of 33 270 Civil Engineering registered enterprises, 10 112 (30.39%) are youth owned. “We have...
The days of a simple handshake holding the various parties involved in a project nowadays belong to a bygone era. In the building industry, in particular, entering any contract – small or large – without a formal contract is a recipe for disaster,...
Eskom is training 100 artisans as future nuclear operators under its Nuclear Project 100. According to Minister of Public Enterprises Lynne Brown, Nuclear Project 100 will provide a platform for developing a robust nuclear operator pipeline for...
UAV Industries, the Western Cape’s only drone pilot training centre, has released its first batch of 14 graduates. These are the first certified trained pilots who are authorised to fly drones in the region. This spells the commencement of new jobs...
EThekwini Municipality will facilitate the training of 10 000 youth as artisans over the next three years. The estimated total cost of the project is R742.1 million which includes tuition costs, monthly stipends, materials and project management....
Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) says the Port of Cotonou in Benin has experienced a 20% improvement in port efficiencies since the deployment of a skilled TPT team in January this year. TPT has a contract with the BeniSA Maritime Project which, among...
The government has set aside close to R3 billion over the next three years to train artisans to fix water leaks. 3 000 young artisan are being trained under the War on Leaks programme in an effort to combat water loss that costs the country R7...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) has re-developed its IWMSA Recognised Waste Management Training Programme and will be launching the new curriculum in September this year. Professor Suzan Oelofse, president of IWMSA,...
The South African Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Hitachi, a Japanese multinational corporation specialising in high-technology equipment – including water – are inviting South African engineers to forward their applications for the...