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Career Indaba 2013 Register NOW!
CAREER INDABA 2013
- WHERE? Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
- WHEN? Thu 20 - Sat 22 June 2013
- COST? It's FREE to attend for all!
Career Indaba is the biggest career expo in Africa and should not be missed! Here is what you can expect:

• 5000 students expected • 120 workshops on the expo floor
• Prize giveaways • Game station • Interactive displays
• Meet the top universities • Find more information on bursaries.

>>> Register online at careerindaba.co.za
Artisans keep things moving! Bloodhound SSC

PICTURE CREDIT: CURVENTA AND SIEMENS

Artisans do some really exciting work like the Bloodhound SSC (Supersonic Car) project, which will attempt to set a new land speed record (more than 1600 km/h) at the end of 2014 or early in 2015. But breaking the land speed record is not the main goal. ‘It’s really about inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers by sharing the excitement of this engineering adventure,’ explains Dave Rowley, director of the Bloodhound education programme in South Africa.

>>> Read more about the Bloodhound project here

>>> Read about Artisans, Trades and Technicians here
Artisans gear up for Future Fast Lane
For a long time, and unfairly, artisans have been dealt a low blow. They have been seen as workers at the bottom rung of the career ladder. These days, however, hands-on trades workers are becoming better trained, skilled and highly paid individuals. Men and women are embracing these careers and making a positive impact on our SA economy!
- Read the full article here
- Read about Artisans, Trades and Technicians here
It's ARTISAN MONTH at Career Planet!

DID YOU KNOW? Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education & Training, says 2013 is "The Year of The Artisan"and May is ARTISAN MONTH at Career Planet! Most people think only Carpenters and Bricklayers are Artisans. Chef, Hairdressers and Signwriters are Artisans too! We have 200 pages of Artisan Job Descriptions and Training Info. Good with your hands? Haven't decided what to do? Take a look at our ARTISAN pages and find the job info you're looking for!

READ MORE: (1) All about Artisans (2) Artisans take on the world! (3) Four Ways to become an Artisan (4) How much does an Artisan Earn? (5) How much does a Chef earn?
DID YOU KNOW?

JUNE is YOUTH and ARTS month at CAREER PLANET!

We’re celebrating South Africa’s youth! You are our future! We believe in you! We want you to believe in yourself!

When most people think of careers in the ARTS - they think of sculptors and painters! The ARTS covers so much more! Did you know Dancers, Interior Designers, Event Co-ordinators and Film Animators are creative careers too? We have almost 100 ARTS

Job Descriptions and Training Info. If you’ve got a creative mind, or you’re artistic – then consider a career in the ARTS!

READ MORE: (1) How to be more creative (2) KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid!