MEC Grant to welcome apprenticeship programme in Bellville

Loyiso Langeni

17 June 2015

Western Cape MEC of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, will be visiting the Bellville Mechanical Workshop this afternoon to welcome three of its new apprentice intern for this year. Where their apprenticeship programme has been training young artisans in essential skills, since its revival in 2015.

MEC Grant will also be touring the Workshop where the programme is run from.

Ministerial Spokesperson Spihesihle Dube said some of the apprentices have gone to pass their qualifying trade tests and are now professionals in the industry.

“This part of the various activities that highlights the Western Cape government’s commitment through skills and training in this Youth Month.” Dube added.