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Gap Year Ideas For You To Consider In South Africa
UncategorizedLong gone are the days when a gap year was just something you heard from your favourite television series. It is no longer an idea only learners from affluent backgrounds planned on doing, but that is fast changing, with just about...
Three Tips To Help You Become More Confident At Work
UncategorizedHaving the capability to fulfil your duties in the workplace is vital to professional achievement and satisfaction. But that will be for naught if you do not have any confidence to back up your skillset and self-belief to attain...
Four Tips On How To Balance Studies and Working
UncategorizedFor many career men and women that are thinking about registering to study, their main concern is whether they will handle the demands from their job and education simultaneously. There are also plenty of young students who have to...
Some Tips On How To Study Effectively For Exams
UncategorizedPreparation is paramount to succeeding in exams and getting high test scores. But preparation does not start a month or two before the final exams but at the beginning of the year. Taking time to understand the initial course work will...
Writing finals this year? Here are the most effective studying methods to get you those A’s!
UncategorizedPreparing for final exams can be a nightmare. Endless nights of burning the candle at both ends in order to cram everything into your head leaves you a walking zombie, and no closer to getting those A’s that you really want. So how do...
Tips on How To Manage To Study While Working Full-time
UncategorizedSometimes, it may be necessary to work full time and study to work your way through college or get that degree you need to improve your career path. Although hard, it can be done with a bit of time management, and a lot of good...
Five tips to Increase Your Confidence in The Workplace
UncategorizedStarting a new job can be daunting, especially if it is your first office job ever. Most offices are fraught with politics and other distractions to take your mind off your work. Keeping your head above water, however, is not as hard...
How to Prepare Yourself for The Future of Work
UncategorizedEvery passing day, the world as we know it evolves. From the way we communicate to the way workplaces operate, the age of technology continues to change our approach to work. However, this idea of a 4th Industrial Revolution is not...
Scientifically Proven Ways to Study Better for Prelims
UncategorizedIt’s that time of the year again. Preliminary exams are in full swing for matric candidates, and stress levels are cranked all the way up in the warm-up to finals. A new group goes through this every year, but it never seems to get any...
What Is A Moderator? (Spoiler: It’s NOT The Same As An Assessor)
UncategorizedEvery learning and training environment has specific Quality Assurance (QA) measures and standards which they apply during learning and assessment to ensure they get the best outputs and results from their learners. . For example,...
7 Hacks to Try If You Want to Make It in Life
UncategorizedTake a look around you. Are you alone or surrounded by people? Either way, chances are that at least one person in the vicinity is thinking about how they’ll achieve success in their life right this second – as are you. But what...
Employee Training And Development – Why It’s So Important
UncategorizedRunning a company or organisation is serious business. From creating sustainable employee processes to recruiting the right people to do a job, there’s a lot you need to do to stay afloat. However, saying “you’re hired” to the right...
Promote Workplace Productivity With These 5 Tips
UncategorizedProductivity is a crucial component of any thriving work environment. It’s easy to take it for granted while things run as they should, but the moment there’s a tight deadline or work backlog, the pressure gets turned up. To avoid...
Breaking Down NQF Levels In SA: Full Qualifications From Start To Finish
UncategorizedReaching the end of your high school years can be both daunting and exciting. On the one hand, you may start working immediately and become independent while you figure out which career path you’d like to take. On the other, you may be...
5 Key Tips On How To Get A Promotion At Work By Upskilling
UncategorizedNobody wants to reach a lull or grow stagnant in their career. Upward mobility is an important element of any work environment, but how do you secure the opportunity to grow in your particular field? At Assessment College, we offer a...
Learn When and How it Suits You With Our Online Short Courses
UncategorizedAn alternative to traditional learning, online short courses have gained popularity across the globe. It offers numerous advantages, such as easy retention and a laid-back flexible learning option. People sometimes discredit the value...
Five Ways to Further Your Career by Taking A Short Course
UncategorizedAlthough there are many ways you could improve your career, most options would require you to spend extra time and money to do so. We offer you a rewarding option that’s both affordable and saves you time, making it possible for you to...
Online Education – the Future of Learning?
UncategorizedBusinesses and employees alike can no longer ignore how important the evolution of upskilling and reskilling has become – and it’s something that applies across all industries and specialisations. Whether you want to use it as a...
Tips On How To Upskill Your Workforce
UncategorizedIf a certain skill set is lacking in your organisation, it makes more sense to train a current employee to acquire it rather than to find a new person from scratch who already has the skill. Giving your business the ultimate...
Why You Should Consider Taking A Short Course After School
UncategorizedIf you’ve just finished matric, you’re probably under pressure. Not everyone knows what to do after high school, and it can feel like you’re supposed to decide how you want to spend the rest of your life – immediately. Preparing for...
How To Become A Leader In The Workplace
UncategorizedClose your eyes and think of the hierarchy at your place of work. Who do you see in which position? The likelihood is that there’s a clear pattern where age is concerned. Usually, leadership positions are occupied by older employees....
Consider These 4 Online & Classroom-based Alternatives For Your Future
UncategorizedThe world is changing every day and with it, so are many of the ideas that influence how we choose to live our lives and we now have online classroom-based activities to help get us where we need to go. Take higher education in South...
E-Learning 101: All You Need To Know
UncategorizedRapid technological developments are a hallmark of living on modern-day planet Earth. More people are starting to work, play and even learn from home using electronic support. Not only are our digital devices getting smarter, but our...
Assessment College: Online Learning Courses From Start To Finish
UncategorizedIf there’s a buzzword on everybody’s lips these days, it’s “online learning”. Many of us live our lives plugged into a variety of online platforms daily, using a smartphone, tablet or computer. These technological advances have changed...
6 Reasons Why Online Learning Is Taking Over
UncategorizedSlow down your thoughts and take a look around you for a second. If there are other people in the vicinity, you may start to notice just how consumed they are with doing multiple things at the same time. Why is this so? Well, such is...
What Is An Assessor And Why You Should Consider Training To Become One
UncategorizedAssessors are the glue which holds the learner and the end-result together. They evaluate the skills and competencies demonstrated and provided by the learner and directly engage in providing constructive feedback by means of support...
What Training Do I Need To Become A Facilitator?
UncategorizedFacilitators are needed now more than ever. Learning Facilitators play a significant role in all areas of almost any organisation or group across the world. Learning Facilitators act as the Masters who share knowledge, behaviours,...
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