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“From a young age, I was drawn to the challenge of understanding how things work — especially electricity. That passion led me to pursue my Red Seal qualification in the electrical trade at Africa Skills in George. It wasn’t just a milestone – it became the foundation for a career that now takes me offshore, […]

Responsible for all aspects related to Teaching and Learning at UXi’ François Ferreira Academy in George, Chef Cheri-Lynn Speelman and her team is passionate about changing aspirational foodies into professional chefs. Chef Cheri, as she had been spontaneously called by colleagues or Lynn as her mother is lovingly calling her talented gift form God has […]

At UXI Artisan Development, we believe that South Africa’s next generation of Impact Makers won’t only be found in university lecture halls—they are also the skilled artisans, professionals, and hands-on experts powering essential industries every day. From the energy of bustling construction sites to the creativity in hospitality kitchens, from healthcare support teams to the […]

Published by TEDx, Elsie Harmse, CEO of UXi Artisan Development, shares a transformative vision for vocational education in South Africa, emphasising the power of work-integrated training to uplift individuals and communities. By combining theoretical learning with hands-on industry experience, she believes in equipping young people with the skills and confidence to become employable artisans, addressing […]