Fresh from bringing hi-tech smart centres to rural communities in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape, the pioneering Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (Chieta) has expanded its vision to the North West.
This is part of its plan to ensure that rural communities in South Africa engage with the latest on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and robotics and that they are not left out of the digital divide.
The R5 million Smart Skills Centre in Brits, North West, will provide comprehensive digital skills programmes tailored for enterprises, individuals, schools and TVET colleges in the