Join us in Gordon's Bay, Cape Town for an unforgettable experience!
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Our Gap Year strategically steers young individuals toward their future endeavors.
We carefully consider aspects such as higher education, life skills development, emotional intelligence cultivation, work experience acquisition, and job availability.
Gain practical experience through diverse courses, tours, and volunteer work.
Our curriculum emphasizes both practical life skills and emotional intelligence. With a holistic approach, we prioritize the development of a balanced body, soul, and spirit.
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Not sure what you should do after matriculating? Or, do you want to take some time to invest in yourself before entering university or work life? Are you interested in personal growth and understanding yourself better? Do you like challenging yourself, learning, and experiencing new things?
If your answer is yes, then this gap year is for you.
You will be exposed to many kinds of job experience with internships and volunteer work.
SKILLS
You will learn emotional and practical life skills.
CAREER
You will gain exposure to a diverse range of career options, broadening your perspective and introducing you to new professional possibilities.
MENTORING
You will engage in a dynamic learning and developmental experience within a mentorship relationship.
DURATION
The Gap Year is a one-year commitment divided into 4 terms.
The Half Gap Year is a 6-month commitment divided into 2 terms.
COMMITMENT
Terms will be the same as the school terms for the Western Cape.
COURSES
Every term will be a new challenge with new courses that will be introduced.
TOURS
The Tours are vital to the success of the gap year. Each year is unique, some of the tours we offer are the Africa Tour, Shark & Dive Tour, as well as international destinations.
Gain work experience with various internships during your gap year.
Students will take part in our various internships, gaining valuable work experience.
What is the difference between a Gap Year and the Skills Gap Year?
When people hear GAP year, they usually conclude that you are taking a year off. Our Skills Gap Year, in contrast to this, is a program designed to prepare students for their first year of higher education or first job.
Who should join this Gap Year?
This gap year is for young people who are not sure what they want to do after matriculating as well as for those who want to gain experience doing various courses, tours, and volunteer work.
What work experience will I be exposed to?
You will get exposure and/or experience in the following areas: Marketing, retail, tourism, facilitating adventure activities, customer service, facilitating classes, working with children, managing people, marketing, etc...
Am I ready for a Gap Year?
The year will be what you make of it. We give as much as possible to each student, to give them the most opportunities to grow and learn, the rest is up to each student whether they seize these opportunities or not.
Why Taking a Gap Year Could Be the Best Decision You Make After Matric The pressures of life Life’s pressures As your matric year concludes, life gets more complicated. Standing in a group listening to everyone’s plans for after school can make you nervous. It seems like everyone has it figured out except for you. It’s your turn to give your...
Is a Gap Year for you? At the end of high school, I seriously considered taking a gap year. Can you guess what was one of the main reactions this desire elicited? Usually, shock, often confusion, and usually followed by an assumption that (gasp) you don’t have everything figured out at the ripe old age of 18.
My Life Skill Journey “What an amazing, positive, scary, real, and exciting up, down and in circles roller coaster of a journey these last two years have been. I could never have imagined what was in store for me.” - Monet Bruwer We asked Monet some questions about her experience in the Skills Gap Year as well as the Skills Development program...
Invest in Yourself Where do you begin? It’s really not the end of the world if you do not have it all figured out yet, just start somewhere. Find something you love Times have changed and young people are not settling for jobs just to make ends meet like older generations did. Instead, they are looking for something that will be fulfilling and...
Students will see 5 countries and the amazing sights these friendly countries have to offer. Our final destination is Malawi where we visit and support some churches.
AFRICA TOUR -
Here's a short video of what Gap Year students can expect.
