Plumbing apprentice programme to provide youth with practical work experience

The programme aims to provide youth with hands-on experience and training in skills such as plumbing.

Young people in the district have benefited from a 12-month plumbing learnership programme hosted in collaboration with Majuba Tvet College, the KZN Department of Economic and Environmental Development, and MTL Training and Projects.

Mayor Zulu met the group of young people who are entering the programme on July 7 as part of it commitment to play a role in efforts to develop the skills of the district’s youth.

Students will be placed in the municipalities of Amajuba district, Emadlangeni, Dannhauser and Newcastle, as well as Madadeni Hospital and KZN Public Works, where they will gain practical work experience and eventually earn a plumbing certificate.

Thabo Xaba, the Amajuba District Director of Community Service,adressed the youth saying, “On behalf of thee Mayor Ndabuko Zulu, we request that you commit to this programme and remain determined in order to contribute to the development of our economy.”


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