
IVETA runs conferences and events in its different regions. These range from conferences (online and physical), webinars, get-togethers, and industry forums.
There is usually a big annual International Conference which brings everyone together. Previously, such conferences have taken place in countries as diverse as the USA, Fiji, Malaysia, Nigeria and New Zealand.
Hot Topics Webinars
We run 'Hot Topics' webinars throughout the year, free of charge to IVETA members. Check out the calendar for upcoming webinars.
Calendar of Events
August
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TVET: a Viable Tool for Addressing Voluntary Unemployment in South Africa- *Speaker:* Muzi Sigudu, Managing Director of Sphola International South Africa- * Meeting Registration
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TVET: a Viable Tool for Addressing Voluntary Unemployment in South Africa
- *Speaker:* Muzi Sigudu, Managing Director of Sphola International South Africa
- * Meeting Registration - Zoom

This webinar likely explores how Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) can address unemployment in South Africa by providing practical skills development, industry partnerships, and work-integrated learning opportunities.
*Benefits of TVET:*
- *Practical Skills Development*: Equips students with hands-on experience and skills relevant to the workforce
- *Addressing Skills Shortage*: Focuses on mid-level skills development and emerging sectors like ICT and renewable energy
- *Reducing Unemployment*: Provides relevant skills to increase employability and promote entrepreneurship
- *Industry Partnerships*: Collaborates with employers to provide work-integrated learning opportunities and relevant skills
*TVET in South Africa:*
- *Expansion and Modernization*: Government investment in TVET colleges to improve infrastructure and resources
- *Industry Partnerships*: TVET colleges partner with industry leaders to provide students with work-integrated learning opportunities
- *Funding and Support*: Initiatives like the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provide financial support to TVET students
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Time
August 2, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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La brecha entre los perfiles de egreso y lasnecesidades del mercado laboral:propuestas para reducirlas https://iveta.global/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Conversatorio-IVETA-13-08-2025-2-1.pdf The gap between
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La brecha entre los perfiles de egreso y las
necesidades del mercado laboral:
propuestas para reducirlas https://iveta.global/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Conversatorio-IVETA-13-08-2025-2-1.pdf
The gap between graduate profiles
and labour market needs:
Proposals to narrow it https://iveta.global/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Conversation-session-IVETA_english-1-1.pdf
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August 13, 2025 11:30 pm - 1:30 am(GMT+01:00)
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Using AI to Integrate Academics into Career and Technical Education Speaker:* Dr. Richard D. Jones from Lynn University, Florida, United States- *
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Using AI to Integrate Academics into Career and Technical Education
Speaker:* Dr. Richard D. Jones from Lynn University, Florida, United States
- *Meeting Registration - Zoom

This webinar likely explores how artificial intelligence can enhance Career and Technical Education (CTE) by integrating academics into vocational training, providing practical skills development, and promoting industry partnerships.
*Benefits of Integrating AI in CTE:*
- *Personalized Learning*: AI can help tailor education to individual students' needs and abilities
- *Enhanced Employability*: AI-driven training can equip students with in-demand skills for the modern workforce
- *Efficient Education*: AI can streamline educational processes, freeing up instructors to focus on high-touch, high-value tasks
Join the webinar to learn more about leveraging AI in CTE and its potential to transform education and workforce development.
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Time
August 18, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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Work Integrated Learning as a way of Enhancing Employability of TVET Graduates - *Date:* August 28, 2025- *Time:* 15:00 London time- *Speaker:*
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Work Integrated Learning as a way of Enhancing Employability of TVET Graduates
- *Date:* August 28, 2025
- *Time:* 15:00 London time
- *Speaker:* Jerald Hondonga (PhD), Dean of the Faculty of Societal and Vocational Education, New Era College, Gaborone, Botswana
- :* Meeting Registration - Zoom

This webinar will explore the importance of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in enhancing the employability of TVET graduates. WIL combines theoretical learning with practical work experience, providing students with the skills and competencies required by employers.
*Benefits of Work Integrated Learning:*
- *Enhanced Employability:* WIL equips students with the skills and experience required by employers, making them more employable.
- *Practical Skills Development:* WIL provides students with hands-on experience, enabling them to develop practical skills and apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
- *Industry Partnerships:* WIL fosters partnerships between educational institutions and industry, promoting collaboration and mutual benefit.
Join the webinar to learn more about the benefits of WIL and how it can be implemented to enhance the employability of TVET graduates
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Time
August 28, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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September
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October
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November
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December
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January
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