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What is an occupational certificate?

It’s a qualification that proves you can actually do the job. You’re trained and assessed on real workplace skills, not just theory.

Occupational certificates aren’t “backup plans”.
They’re how a lot of people are getting hired and bridging into uni without wasting 4 years.

Occupational certificates aren’t “less than” a degree. They’re different - and in some cases, faster to get you hired.

Take Computerised Project Management, NQF Level 5 at Gigaskills Training College. In 5 months you learn how to plan, schedule, and track projects using tools companies actually use. It’s assessed on real job skills, not just theory. That’s why this certificate works for remote and office roles.

Think of it as proof you can do the job, not just study it.

Q: What’s the biggest thing you wish people understood about occupational certificate? Drop it below 👇🏾

We're curious: 😃 If you could add one practical skill to the current college curriculum, what would it be? At GigaSkills, we focus on digital, communication, and job-readiness skills. Last month, we ran two bursaries for Office Administration and Bookkeeping to help bridge the gap. We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comment section! 👇😃

🎓 Earn while you study!
At Gigaskills Training College, your network pays off. Refer a friend and get 15% off your fees for every successful registration.
Build your future, save money, and help your friends do the same.

📲 Register now: 067 059 9168
🌐 http://www.gigaskills.org

Feeling rusty? Worried you’re "too old" to study? 😅

We hear this every day. And our answer is always the same:
You’re NOT too late. You’re NOT too old. You’re RIGHT ON TIME. 💪🏾

Many of our Gigaskills students hadn’t opened a textbook in YEARS before they joined us. Now they’re qualified and thriving.

Your future doesn’t care how long your break was. It just wants you to start.

📞 067 059 9168 | 📧 [email protected] | 🌐 http://www.gigaskills.org

[FINAL CALL] COUNTDOWN HAS OFFICIALLY BEGUN!

Young Entrepreneurs in Vhembe, do not miss this one out!

The Vhembe District Municipality, in partnership with NYDA, Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA), University of Venda, and the Department of Agriculture in the Vhembe District, is calling on youth-owned businesses to apply for the Youth in Business Competition 2026.

This is your chance to showcase your hustle, innovation, and impact while gaining the recognition your business deserves.

COMPETITION CATEGORIES:

• Agriculture

• Tourism

• Best Cooperative Entity

• Enterprise (SMME)

• Best Disability Entity

If you are running a business or cooperative, this exciting opportunity is for you.

Access the form on this link: https://tinyurl.com/5ddmfh49.

YOU HAVE 4 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!

Don’t wait until the last minute!

Congratulations to our 2 winners!!!

Thank you to everyone who applied.
Please always be on the lookout for further bursaries available.

If you want to change your life and study online and through flexible learning channels - Visit www.gigaskills.org or say "Hi" on WhatsApp: 067 059 9168. Courses available from R990/ month.

The proposed qualifications published under Government Gazette No. 54378 form part of a national process to ensure qualifications are:
✔ Industry-relevant
✔ Aligned to workplace needs
✔ Designed to improve employability

Stakeholders are invited to review and submit comments within the prescribed period, helping to build a more responsive Post-School Education and Training (PSET) system.

🔗 Access the Gazette: https://shorturl.at/tRMYq or visit our website: www.qcto.org.za. Send your input and be part of the skills transformation to [email protected].

WANT TO GET PAID TO ORGANISE THINGS?

✓ Project Managers earn R25k-R45k per month in SA. Our Computerised Project Management NQF Level 5 course teaches you HOW.

• Why study with Gigaskills?

✅ 100% Online classes - study after work
✅ No registration fee
✅ Learn MS Project + real tools companies use
✅ Career paths: Project Planner, Scheduler, Junior PM

• Investment: R990 per month x 5 months = R4950 total for a 15-credit qualification.

• Limited space for our next intake.

📧 Enrol now: [email protected]
☎️ Call/WhatsApp: 067 059 9168
🌐 Website: http://www.gigaskills.org
📍 44 Kyalami Crescent, Midrand

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The QCTO extends its warmest wishes to all South Africans over the Easter holiday period.

This special time offers an opportunity for spiritual renewal, and meaningful connection with families. It also provides a valuable moment to pause, rest, and recharge.

We wish all our stakeholders a safe and restful Easter weekend. We look forward to serving you again when normal operations resume on 7 April 2026.