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Book SynopsisOffers insights about the way in which young people in South Africa navigate their way through a host of post-school training and education options. The topics range from access to, and labour market transitions from, vocational education, adult education, universities, and workplace-based training.
Table of Contents
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- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 The post-school education and training landscape in South Africa: ‘Massification’ amidst inequality - Michael Rogan
- Part 1: Schooling, Progression And Tertiary Education And Training
- 2 Young people’s early adult transitions: Five years in the South African Youth Panel Study - Kathryn Isdale, Vijay Reddy and Lolita Winnaar
- 3 The post matriculation enrolment decision: Do public TVET colleges provide students with a viable alternative? - Nicola Branson and Amy Kahn
- 4 The adult education and training (AET) island: The missing piece of the post-school puzzle - Peliwe Lolwana
- 5 From Grade 12 into, and through, university: Higher education access and success for the 2008 national NSC cohort - Hendrik van Broekhuizen, Servaas van der Berg and Heleen Hofmeyr
- Part 2: Higher Education And The Labour Market
- 6 Over-qualification and skills-utilisation in the graduate labour market: Evidence from two South African universities - Michael Rogan
- 7 Aspirations and horizons for action: Student choice of profession in South Africa - Michael Cosser
- 8 Assessing the usability of the Western Cape Graduate Destination Survey for the analysis of labour market outcomes - Nicola Branson and Murray Leibbrandt
- Part 3: Tvet Colleges, Workplace Programmes And Skills
- 9 Tracing the pathways of National Accredited Technical Education Diploma (NATED) programme graduates through Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges and beyond - Joy Papier, Lesley Powell, Timothy McBride and Seamus Needham
- 10 Continued learning and employment: Destinations of TVET engineering graduates in the North West Province - Thabo Mashongoane
- 11 Workplace-based learning programmes and the transition to the labour market - Angelique Wildschut and Glenda Kruss
- 12 Education and skills mismatch in the South African labour market - Erofili Grapsa, Bongiwe Mncwango and Michael Rogan
- 13 Reflections on post-school education and training: Access and outcomes - Michael Rogan