FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TETA Adopted Schools in KZN Get COVID-19 PPE
[Randburg, Johannesburg-28 July 2020] On 05 and 06 August 2020, Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) CEO, Maphefo Anno-Frempong, will visit adopted schools in Kwa-Zulu Natal to support their efforts to comply with COVID-19 health and safety guidelines as set by the Department of Basic Education.
The identified schools are Vuleka School for the Deaf, Matshelekwane Secondary School and Inkosi Lubhoko High School.
These are three of 57 schools adopted by TETA across the country. These adopted schools enjoy support from TETA in the form of teacher capacitation, learning resources, career guidance and STEM subject’s extra classes.In addition to the handover of tablets to support digital learning for impoverished schools, the CEO will handover other personal protection equipment to the learners, including PPE suitable for learners with hearing impairments.“It is enshrined in our constitution that every member of our society has the right to education. We will be supporting all our adopted schools across the country to ensure that no child is left behind educationally during this trying time of the pandemic”, said TETA CEO Maphefo Anno-Frempong.
Handover details are as follows:
1. Date: 5 August 2020
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: Vuleka School for the Deaf
2. Date: 6 August 2020
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: Matshelekwane Secondary School
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About TETA
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) is one of the 21 SETAs mandated to facilitate skills development and training in different economic sectors of South Africa—TETA focuses on the transport sector. TETA’s areas of operation cut across rail, aerospace, maritime, road freight, road passenger, taxi, freight handling, and forwarding and clearing transport industry subsectors. The authority is committed to ensuring that through the implementation of the National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS) and other national mandates such as the New Growth Path and the National Development Plan a pool of individuals highly skilled, competitive and competent to function effectively within the transport sector is built.
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