Tired of listening to buzzwords, talking about things without actual outcomes and dealing with 4IR without considering the diverse realities of South Africa? Then this might be the event for you:
GIZ SD4GE Unconference: Leveraging 4IR for VET in South Africa. 29-30 October 2019 @HB Connect, Johannesburg
An interactive Unconference on the future world of work and skills development:
Unconference what does that mean? In an Unconference, you as a participant are invited to reflect and engage with a given topic on a much deeper level than in a conventional conference. Most importantly, it is about:
Let's talk purposefully around leveraging 4IR for VET in South Africa
...and come to commitments: Trackable and tangible. In preparation for the HRDC Skills Summit 2020.
The GIZ Skills Development for a Green Economy (SD4GE II) together with its local partners aims to debunk some of the myths surrounding the 4th industrial revolution and make the digital transformation more tangible for you. And most importantly, work jointly to shape the future of employment-orientated skills development rather than just talking about it.
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
EXPERIENCE THE REVOLUTION (LIVE DEMOS OF LOCALLY RELEVANT DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES) | STRATEGISE HOW TO ADAPT (HOW DO WE BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & WORK) |
UNDERSTAND THE REVOLUTION (GRASP THE IMPACT ON VET AND THE FUTURE OF WORK THROUGH ACTUAL EXAMPLES) | COMMIT TO CONCRETE TRIAL PROJECTS (TESTING IDEAS IN THE REAL WORLD) |
STRATEGISE HOW TO ADAPT (HOW DO WE BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & WORK) |