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HRDC Summit 2026: A Provider’s View from the Ground

From the floor at the 5th Human Resource Development Council Summit at Gallagher Convention Centre, the direction of travel is clear. South Africa is actively rethinking how skills are developed, recognised, and deployed in a shifting economic landscape. The emphasis on workplace-based learning, digital capability, and demand-led skills is both necessary and overdue. There is […]

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From the floor at the 5th Human Resource Development Council Summit at Gallagher Convention Centre, the direction of travel is clear. South Africa is actively rethinking how skills are developed, recognised, and deployed in a shifting economic landscape. The emphasis on workplace-based learning, digital capability, and demand-led skills is both necessary and overdue. There is

AI and the Future of Skills: Time to Move Beyond Talk

As the 5th HRDC Conference got underway, one thing was clear: AI is reshaping the skills landscape now—not in the future. For education and training providers, this is a defining moment. The shift is no longer about qualifications as static signals but about verified, real-time capabilities. Employers are increasingly asking: What can you do? It’s not just what

AI and the Future of Skills: Time to Move Beyond Talk Read More »

As the 5th HRDC Conference got underway, one thing was clear: AI is reshaping the skills landscape now—not in the future. For education and training providers, this is a defining moment. The shift is no longer about qualifications as static signals but about verified, real-time capabilities. Employers are increasingly asking: What can you do? It’s not just what