Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2006)

Chapter 1 : Definitions, Purpose and Application of Act

2. Purpose and application of Act
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(1)        The purpose of this Act is to—

(a)        enable students to acquire—

(i)        the necessary knowledge;

(ii)        practical skills; and

(iii)        applied vocational and occupational competence; and

(b)        provide students with the necessary attributes required for—

(i)        employment;

(ii)        entry to a particular vocation, occupation or trade; or

(iii)        entry into a higher education institution.

 

(2)This Act applies to all education institutions which have been established or declare a public college or registered as a private college in terms of this Act.