2. What am I going to Learn?
• Mathematical skills
• Communication in English (reading, writing, oral)
• Time management
• Career pathing
• Financial Planning
• Sexuality and sexually transmitted disease
• Identity and role in the South African communities
• Understanding the workplace
• Security, safety and environmental risks
• How to make informed decisions about your career
• Study skills
3. Subjects
• Compulsory subjects
– Communication in English
– Mathematics
– Life Orientation
• Elective subjects
– Human and social studies
Society, environment and development, social justice,
human rights and democracy, working for diversity and change
– Management and Economic Studies
Economic systems, types of businesses, business law, business management, basic accounting and
understanding contracts.
– Natural Science
What science is all about, concepts, principles and Investigations in science, the impact of science and
technology, and using science to save resources
– Small, micro and medium enterprises
Understanding entrepreneurship, identifying business opportunities , running a business and writing a
business plan
– Technology
Technological skills including processes, systems, energy, materials, tools and equipment
4. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study:
• Business Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Secretarial
• Computers
Then you must choose:
– Economic and Management Sciences
– Human and Social Studies
– Small, micro and medium enterprises
5. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study
• Tourism
• Professional Cookery
Then you must choose:
– Natural Science
– Human and Social Studies
– Economic and Management Sciences
6. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study:
• Art
• Graphic Design
• Beadmaking
• Seamstressing
Then you must choose:
– Natural Science
– Small, micro and medium enterprises
– Technology
7. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study:
• Nursing
• Social Work
• Home Based Care
• Teaching
Then you must choose:
– Natural Science
– Human and Social Studies
– Technology
8. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study:
• Engineering
• Welding
• Construction/Building
• Carpentry
Then you must choose:
– Technology
– Natural Science
– Small, micro and medium enterprises
9. What Elective subjects to choose?
If you want to study:
• Farming
• Agriculture
• Conservation
Then you must choose:
– Technology
– Natural Science
– Small, micro and medium enterprises
10. What do I get?
• 7” Tablet + pouch
• 3 gig data connectivity
• 3g Dongle
• 1 E-book per subject
• Access to on line support
• Interactive activities
• Access to write exams with IEB
• A full qualification once all subjects have been
passed
