eta Rebrand
Written by: Linda Halliday Job title: eta Academic Director Highest Qualification: MA Higher Education Studies (UCT) Introduction As you can see from the title of this blog, we are making a change to our eta brand. This is a tiny change to the globe, but this change is significant because our globe is a big […]
Racing to a brighter future
Songo is one of eta’s community partners and we have the privilege of providing bursaries and student support at their facility in Khayamandi. We had our first Songo female graduate from last year and the second one has just started. Songo graduates, Zola Ngxakeni and Ntlantla ‘Jersey’ Nonkasa benefited from the life-changing impact of our […]
The Sporting Industry – An industry within many industries
A while back, I was a student at eta. I completed a Higher Certificate in Fitness that opened up my opportunities to work in the sporting industry. This course is a one-year course, filled with both theoretical and practical content. This gave me a wide range of skills that I practiced in order to enter […]
Growing up in eta – Brenden Wooldridge
Introduction Most people start studying at an institution to become a Lawyer, Doctor or even a personal trainer. But no one starts studying at an institution in the hopes of one day working for the very same institution that educated them. Well…this is the true story of that exact thing happening to me. Body I […]
Being a newbie at eta College
I am not usually one for writing, simply because I am not the best when it comes to words. But here goes nothing: I’ve only experienced eta College for two months now and I must admit that this energy is unmatchable. The people, the vibe, and the whole organisation together make for a pretty strong […]
The eta Month | 01 April 2021
“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.” Karl R Popper We have decided to keep things fresh and move towards a monthly newsletter. Your feedback was heard and we excited to continue to see this space grow! We love your feel good stories! Thanks for sharing, this […]
Gill Mckay | Career in Personal Training
I am writing today, not because I am not busy, but rather because I have been so motivated and inspired by the people who have come into my life recently. Thanks to ETA College, I completed a Personal Training certificate during Covid in 2020 with all its limitations. Like everyone Globally, I was cut off […]
The eta Week | 26 March 2021
“If you know the why, you can live with any how.” Nietzsche Join one of our Distance Learning Intake in April! Details below. SHORT COURSES Fitness Instructor Group Exercise Instructor Group Exercise Instructor: Indoor Cycling Group Exercise Instructor: Yoga Group Exercise Instructor: Pilates Mat Sport Massage RPL: Personal Trainer RPL: National Certificate in Coaching Science […]
The eta Week | 19 March 2021
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you have not found it yet, keep looking. Do not settle. […]
The eta Week | 12 March 2021
“That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.” Hitchens’s Razor eta is rebranding to make its education even more powerful. We successfully launched our first degree this year and there are two more in the pipeline. In a recent article published by Reuters in the Daily Maverick “When it comes to […]