{"id":21559,"date":"2017-11-02T11:13:41","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T09:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/02\/learners-qualify-as-mobile-technicians-from-samsung-tech-academy\/"},"modified":"2017-11-02T11:13:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T09:13:41","slug":"learners-qualify-as-mobile-technicians-from-samsung-tech-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/learners-qualify-as-mobile-technicians-from-samsung-tech-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Learners Qualify as Mobile Technicians from Samsung Tech Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 02-11-2017<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At least 34 people have graduated as mobile technicians from technology company Samsung\u2019s Women Technical Programme and Boys to Men academies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coming from lower-income areas, the students received training to perform repairs on mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>The skills programmes recruit students by calling for youngsters who have passed matric, to apply by submitting their CVs and indicating whether they have any technical interest or knowledge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samsung\u2019s Richard Chetty says the programme is part of its responsible citizenship campaign to support communities around the world through propelling the growth and sustainability of regional economies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are exceptionally proud of these technicians, they applied themselves to the strenuous training and deserve this celebration.\u201d<br \/>Chetty says Samsung wants young people across the world to enjoy better education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe provide learners with opportunities for a better future through these vocational training programmes, teaching them the skills they need to find work in the ICT sector.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samsung says from next year it will extend the course to a one-year qualification and also establish academies in Durban and Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaizelPatel143\" rel=\"alternate\">Twitter: @FaizelPatel143<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 02-11-2017 At least 34 people have graduated as mobile technicians from technology company Samsung\u2019s Women Technical Programme and Boys to Men academies. 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