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Previous experience: Head the delivery off Business Studies teaching and learning programmes within the Technical & Vocational Education and Training colleges and SETAs nationwide. Entrusted with delivering innovations, for developing new programmes, for partnering with corporations and introducing technologies.Key Responsibilities: • Strategy, Planning • General Management • Education Thought Leadership • Head Teaching & Learning Improvement Initiatives • Educational Design (on Open Learning principles) • Lead Curriculum Delivery, Job Readiness Programmes • Introduction of Best Practices • Examination Results Analysis • Industry and SETA Partnership Initiation, Management • Qualification Development • Lecturer Training • Learning Programme Quality Assurance • Technolgoy Enabled Learning • Implementation of eLearning Programmes ● Serve as a member of the 1st Open Learning System for Universities and colleges in the development of learning content nationally and internationally – allowing for studying from home.● Maintain cutting edge knowledge of educational design, Open Learning and other modern learning and development models. Train team members in new innovations and lead development projects.● Wrote the subject Wholesale and Retail to satisfy the needs of the Retail Sector. Train lecturers nationally (50 Colleges)● Wrote a bespoke Train-the-Trainer course to train Lecturers and negotiated a Retail Simulator for each college through Makro & Shoprite Checkers and an in-service workshop taking place at Woolworths HQ.Funding for Projects | Corporate & SETA Partnerships● Secured funding for development programmes from the SETA and private sector, developed productive relationships with corporations such as Woolworths.● Organised an industry summit sponsored by 43 companies to close the gap between TVET Colleges and industry regarding job readiness.● Secured funding from British High Commission to rollout job readiness programs in the Western CapeCURRENT:Manage NOLs for DHET and uploading of all designed programmes.Quality assure all content.Project Manager for different initiatives funded by the United Nations.Train PSET Sector in content development.Write guidelines for e-learning implementation.Budget and plan new projects and the delivery of such.Form partnerships with industry.Design and program the Career Development Practitioner content.Work closely with SETAs for possible funding.

Listed skills include Career Management, Presentation Skills, Travel Management, Public Speaking, and 34 others.

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