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Proud Tracker Graduates Dream Of Making An Even Bigger Dfference
09 February 2016
Since inception, SA College for Tourism Tracker Academy has graduated 74 trackers, 67 of whom are permanently employed in southern Africa's conservation industry. This is a deployment success rate of 91%. Training is ongoing in both training campuses at Samara and Londolozi game reserves. Graduates accumulate some 1000 hours of practical tracking experience during the year’s course. The trainers at the Tracker Academy pride themselves on preparing students to track and find animals in varying...
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SA College For Tourism’s Formal Alliance With Bergplaas Private Nature Reserve And Spirit Of The Wild
25 Jan 2016
SA College for Tourism has established a formal training and human development alliance with Bergplaas Private Nature Reserve. The college and its Tracker Academy have maintained a successful and mutually beneficial relationship with...
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Ezemvelo – Passionately Protecting Our Rhinos
18 Dec 2015
As the region that possesses the rhino population with the farthest reaching genetic pool, the protection of rhino in KwaZulu-Natal is of critical importance to ensure the viability of future rhino population growth...
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Anglo American Continues Its Support Of Young Marginalised South African Women
14 Dec 2015
The Board of Trustees of the Anglo American Chairman’s Fund Trust has announced that the fund will donate a further R350 000 to SA College for Tourism. Anglo American’s involvement, through the Chairman’s...
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Education, Dedication And Commitment Are Key If Conservation In Africa Is To Succeed
11 Dec 2015
As the year draws to a close, the Southern African Wildlife College’s (SAWC) students were once again recognized for their achievements. The Higher Education and Training (HET) Wildlife Area Management Qualification students, who...
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Crowning Another Successful Year
25 Nov 2015
SA College for Tourism (SACT) ended its Crystal Anniversary Year on a high note on Friday, 20 November, when it celebrated the graduation of 89 young women and 16 young men from rural...
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EU Partners With SA College For Tourism To Empower Women In Job Creation Iniiative
11 Nov 2015
The European Union (EU) Delegation to South Africa has undertaken to support the SA College for Tourism (SACT) until May 2018, with financing of close to €700 000 over three years.
