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campus guide Bloemfontein 2020/2021 1 business online, but our students can • What are the sizes of the class? continue with their studies from the • What is the training methodology used comfort of their own home. to deliver skills and is it suited to your contents learning style? Learners’ needs are changing, technology is evolving, skills are different, automation CTU offers a variety of innovative campus & area history 3 is altering processes and globalisation is solutions and services in education to expanding our reach. Our ability to adapt enable modern learning in the new digital campus staff 4 and prepare for change often defines our world. Hybrid learning, CTU’s teaching bloemfontein campus 5 success. While technology is helping lead methodology, is a knowledge and innovation, developing soft skills is just as skills learning process that uses various tips & to-do’s 6 necessary to stay relevant, communicate teaching methods which integrates value and supplement those important message from the ceo digital, recorded and traditional face-to- student life 7 technical skills. Soft skills such as face class activities in a planned manner. You’ve finished school, you are a career emotional intelligence, collaboration and The method ensures that the student self- success stories 8 changer or will finish school at the end of negotiation are growing more important direct their learning process by choosing this year - where to from here? as organisations become more global and the learning methods and materials accommodation 9 diverse. When considering how to acquire the available that best fit their characteristics financial assistance info 10 and needs-oriented to reach competence right qualification or short course for your If you work in the IT field, it’s very much a in the required outcomes. chosen career, there are several things case of adapt or fall by the wayside. The IT general information 11 that should guide your decision. landscape is evolving rapidly, the advent These are unprecedented times and of Industry 4.0, the Internet of things, the ctu journey 12 Skills that matter this pandemic is changing everything. artificial intelligence and the technologies It creates opportunities to stand out If you look at the top jobs, various careers GENERAL INFORMATION 13 that accompany them are forcing IT and innovate. We need to be positive, in the IT field feature unanimously. Over professionals to acquire new skills and rational and smart. We need to embrace and above a career in IT, there are very competitions and promotions 14 knowledge all of the time. this challenge and find a way forward. few jobs out there that don’t require some We need leadership and faith in a time of Ctu faculties 15 basic degree of IT knowledge. The impact As automation advances and increases, uncertainty and fear. of technology on the world around us is skills are going to have to change so popular short course packages 21 undeniable. that people can still contribute to the We are excited to see what the future automated workplace. The early adoption holds for technology and education. TOKS & TRAINING 22 The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the and development of technical skills are way that people work, possibly changing pivotal to the individual’s success when We are confident that when you select national footprint 23 it forever. It’s also highlighting how entering the workplace. CTU as your education partner that you technology can be used as a business are making the right decision that takes enabler, with technologies such as online Choosing a training institution your career places - because your career meetings and other productivity tools • Request an institution’s accreditations. success starts at CTU. coming to the fore. • Is the content practical? Does the Juanie Newby content and qualification follow a Technology and productivity tools play a CEO vocational route? Does the qualification vital role in CTU Training Solutions. Not include international certification? only did it enable our staff to continue bloemfontein campus with a number of restaurants, a car wash, gymnasium, hair salons and Free State, Bloemfontein ATM’s – what more could you ask for! Bloemfontein, the capital city of Across from us, you will find a filling the Free State province is home to station and more restaurants, as well approximately 520 000 residents. as a Pick ‘n Pay centre – no need to The atmosphere that one feels in run out of petrol or be hungry! Bloemfontein is an appreciation of No car, no problem! Bainsvlei, family values, where quality of life is Brandwag and Universitas are of prime importance. There is little within reach of our campus and stress and less haste. The peaceful offers a variety of convenient, well- atmosphere, which is somehow located, safe and affordable student almost tangible, is felt in every street, accommodation. on every pavement. CTU Bloemfontein Campus Safety First Not only is Bainsvlei Police Station The “City of Roses”, as it is known a few minutes away; trained, by the locals, would be the ideal professional security guards surround place to begin your life as a student CTU Bloemfontein 24/7. specializing in IT, business or design. Should you or your pet feel ill, no CTU Bloemfontein campus is modern, need to panic: Langenhoven Park yet intimate, but is well equipped Clinic and two veterinary clinics are to cater for both full time and part walking distance from our campus. time students alike. We represent the highest level of competence Things to see and do in Bloemfontein and expertise in delivering training • Botanical Gardens and development solutions through • Windmill Casino multiple learning methodologies. • Free State Rugby Stadium, home to Important places around Campus Cheetahs Rugby • Cheetah Wildlife Experience Student Life • Day and Night Markets CTU Bloemfontein, ideally situated • Park Runs & Sporting Facilities campus & area history in Pretty Gardens Lifestyle Centre in • Museums Langenhoven Park, has a number of • Naval Hill Planetarium facilities available for your every need. • Nightlife The lifestyle centre is fully equipped 3 campus staff Ursula Spruew San-Mari Fourie Sulet Ferreira Jorandie Boshoff Monique Jones Campus Manager Academic Principal Financial Administrator Sales Support & Reception Corporate Consultant welcome note from the campus manager With the rapidly evolving world around us, we design and deliver quality programmes that would enhance industry-specific expertise and encourage your personal JD Myburgh stephne de bruyn Debbie labuschagne Nomsa Mudzanani Elana Kruger education and transformation. Campus Technician Academic Assistant Tertiary Education Sales Consultant CAD Facilitator Consultant Our dedicated staff are committed to facilitate an exciting educational learning environment that combines a creative and innovative experience on campus. Above all, our wish for you is to enjoy the campus experience and classroom challenges while building friendships of a lifetime and Gerhard Roets Selina Gatyana nurturing a community that will always be Cisco Facilitator (IT Tech Caretaker there for you as you emerge and evolve to and Cisco HOP) be a global professional, leader and citizen. Be the next success story and join CTU Bloemfontein today! Yours sincerely, ursula spruew 4 bloemfontein campus 5 tips & t0-do’s Restaurants Student discounts, rest & recreation specials & free wifi * * * Caramellos ster kinekor Tel: 051 451 1469 Pretty gardens Lifestyle Centre Tel: 086 166 8437 Shop 23 & 24, Pretty Gardens, Du Mimosa Mall, 131 Kellner St, Brandwag Plessis Rd, Langenhoven Park Student discounts! Tel: 051 451 1400 * Naval Hill Planetarium RocoMamas Cnr Du Plessis & Faan Ferreira Avenue, Tel: 051 401 9751 Tel: 051 446 0707 Langenhoven Park Naval Hill, Bloemfontein Shop G001A, The Walk Shopping national museum Centre, Cnr Jan Spies and Maretha Maartens St, Langenhoven Park Tel: 051 447 9609 36 Aliwal St, Bloemfontein Central Yum A Licious Tel: 073 390 3897 No 6 Du Plessis Rd, Langenhoven Park Your CTU student card will give you access to a variety of discounts/student specials in and around Bloemfontein 6 tips & t0-do’s Student life CANSA Shavathon Field Trips follow ctu bloemfontein This annual event is a fun-filled day with spraying, shaving Whether you are studying CAD, Project Management or on facebook and shenanigans. Our students enthusiastically take part in ICB, field trips are a fun and exciting way to see your theory this event to contribute towards CANSA and cancer research. applied in real-life scenarios. This usually takes place off campus, and provides the students with the knowledge of what the industry looks like. LAN’s / Movie Nights The LAN or movie evenings are events where the students spend the entire night playing online games against each other, or watching movies on campus. It provides the best opportunity for our students to bond and get to know each other better, and compete in a healthy way to build student morale on campus. 7 view their success success stories stories and more Liam Beukes Schalk Hollenbach IT Network Administrator CTU Facilitator I have always been interested in technology I was asked to present corporate classes and decided to pursue a career in the while I was a second year Cisco student #whoami #whoami field. In 2014, I started studying at CTU at CTU Bloemfontein. These classes was Akasha Mhlanga Zandre Schalkwyk Stellenbosch for the MCSA qualification. in A+, N+, Windows 8.1 and also Server view my success story view my success story I then moved on to MCSE and finally I modules. I started working for CTU in 2015 got to the game changer, Cisco. This was as the MCSA and Cisco facilitator, while one of the best career paths I could have at the same time completing the Cisco chosen. So here I am in 2016; a 22 year Certified Instructors course also known old, new in the job market and ready to as (CCSI).