Table of Contents

The Purpose of this Workbook ................................................................................................... 3

Module One: Introduction ......................................................................................................... 4

Outcomes ............................................................................................................................... 4

Assignment 1: Purpose of the Programme ................................................................................ 5

Assignment 2: Topics to be covered........................................................................................... 6

Assignment 3: What’s in it for you? ........................................................................................... 6

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The Purpose of this Workbook
This workbook is linked to the Employability Programme.

The Employability Programme forms one of the learning programmes that are part of the
Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) initiative sponsored by the South African government.

To comply with the requirements as set by the ETI legislation, ETI students (that is you) need
to study at least 40 or 64 hours of learning per month. Failure to study the required hours per
month will result in you being de-registered from the ET programme.

To assist you keep on track and comply with the duration of learning required, you will need
to provide proof of having studied for the required hours.

In order to progress from one module to the next, you will be required to complete all the
activities for each module. The layout of the workbook is also progressive, which means you
must complete all the activities for Module 1 before you can progress to Module 2.

Upon submission of the completed workbook activities for Module 1, you will be given access
to the learning material for Module 2

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Module One: Introduction
Outcomes
At the end of this module, you will….

• Understand the purpose of the Employability Programme

• Understand what the Employability Programme is going to teach you
• Understand that there is a way to move from where you are to where you want to be
• Understand the overview of the 12-month Employability Programme
• Understand what you can gain from completing the Employability Programme
• Understand what is expected of you in the 12-month Employability Programme

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Assignment 1: Purpose of the Programme
Duration: 30 minutes

1. Explain the purpose of the Employability Programme.

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Assignment 2: Topics to be covered
Duration: 15 minutes

2. Identify the topics of the Employability Programme.

Assignment 3: What’s in it for you?

Duration: 1 hour

3. Describe what you will gain from completing the Employability Programme.

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