Since 2008, SSACI has been working to improve the quality, relevance, and effectiveness of training at public TVET colleges.
Improve the standard of teaching and learning at the colleges and develop their partnerships with industry through workplace-based experience (WBE) for students and industry-based work-integrated learning (WIL) for lecturers (See under TVET College Lecturer Development).
This cluster of related interventions is illustrated in the diagram
TVET College Lecturer Development
SSACI provides TVET college Lecturer Development through The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) for Lecturers; Projects which aims to improve teaching and learning in TVET colleges through proving industry-based WIL to college lecturers a part of their continuing professional development (CPD).
It entails lecturers periodically visiting and completing placements with employers that operate in their field of teaching.
Its purpose is to develop, update and widen lecturer industry knowledge and skills through exposing them to current technology, systems, and practices