Month: February 2025

Mopani TVET College successfully conducted a leadership training programme for its newly elected 2025/2026 Student Representative Council members from 12 to 16 February 2025 at Sanibonani Resort in Hazyview. The programme inducted the SRC members into student leadership roles and governance responsibilities. The training covered key institutional frameworks, including College Statutes, the SRC Constitution, and relevant legislative prescripts. Emphasis was placed on procedural compliance, ethical conduct, and effective participation in institutional platforms such as council, academic board, and financial aid committees.

The Deputy Principal Registrar, Mr Motubatse MS, provided guidance on leadership responsibilities, highlighting the importance of discipline, knowledge of governance, and informed decision making. SRC Secretary General Mmaletsatsi Tiba said the training offered clarity on managing conflicts, engaging students transparently, and leading effectively. The 14 elected officials were tasked with applying their newly acquired skills across campuses and supporting class representatives. The College reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the SRC and ensuring that student voices remained integral to decision making.

The College celebrated academic excellence by awarding its top performing students from Phalaborwa and Sir Val Duncan campuses. The awards were held on 10 and 11 February 2025 and recognised the best performing top three students per programme from both NCV and NATED/Report 191 streams. The events marked an important moment in the college’s academic calendar and reflected the College’s  commitment to rewarding excellent student performance and encouraging a culture of hard work and dedication. Students were recognised for their discipline, consistency, and commitment to their studies. At Phalaborwa Campus, the overall best performing student was Ms Malatji L. A student in Public Management N6, she  distinguished herself through strong academic results and sustained effort throughout the academic semester.  At Sir Val Duncan Campus, the overall top achiever, Mr Mathebula G, student in Electrical and Related Design Level 3 stood out with exceptional performance across all subjects, accrediting his success to the unwavering support of his family. The recognition of these students highlighted the importance of perseverance and academic focus. Furthermore, the awards served as motivation for the broader student body to strive for excellence and maintain high academic standards.