Impact of Educational Interventions on Mitigating Skills Shortages in the South African Mining Sector
| dc.contributor.author | Nhlapo, Sinenhlanhla Randy | |
| dc.contributor.supervisor | Oro, Oro Ufuo | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-12-09T11:39:36Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025 | |
| dc.description | A research report submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Business Administration, in the Faculty of Commerce Law and Management, Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2025 | |
| dc.description.abstract | fficient in mining operations. Furthermore, the educational curricula have not kept up with the technological advancements and rapid adoption of modern technologies, further contributing to the skills shortage challenge. This study recommends enhancing training programmes with experiential learning methods, aligning educational curricula with modern technologies, and increasing collaboration between mining companies and government to promote STEM education in schools. These strategies aim to build a future-ready workforce, ensuring the sector’s sustainability and competitiveness in an increasingly technology-driven environment. | |
| dc.description.submitter | MM2025 | |
| dc.faculty | Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Nhlapo, Sinenhlanhla Randy . (2025). Impact of Educational Interventions on Mitigating Skills Shortages in the South African Mining Sector [Master`s dissertation, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg]. WIReDSpace. https://hdl.handle.net/10539/47808 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10539/47808 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | |
| dc.rights | © 2025 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. | |
| dc.rights.holder | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | |
| dc.school | WITS Business School | |
| dc.subject | UCTD | |
| dc.subject | Skills shortages | |
| dc.subject | kills development | |
| dc.subject | technical vocational education and training (TVET), | |
| dc.subject.primarysdg | SDG-4: Quality education | |
| dc.subject.secondarysdg | SDG-8: Decent work and economic growth | |
| dc.title | Impact of Educational Interventions on Mitigating Skills Shortages in the South African Mining Sector | |
| dc.type | Dissertation |