In this episode of Khetha, we explore the importance of self-knowledge in making informed career decisions. The discussion looks at how understanding your abilities, values, interests, personality, strengths, and weaknesses can help learners and students identify career paths that are better aligned with who they are.

The episode also highlights the connection between self-knowledge and career interest, the role parents and guardians can play in supporting young people, and the resources available through the Department of Higher Education and Training’s Career Development Services, including the National Career Advice Portal.

Listeners are encouraged to start their career journey with honest reflection, seek guidance where needed, and make use of available career support services to build a future that is informed, intentional, and aligned with their strengths.

Contact Career Development Services:
SMS or send a “please call me” to 072 204 5056
Call 086 999 0123, Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00
Email: careerhelp@dhet.gov.za
Visit: www.careerhelp.org.za
NCAP: http://ncap.careerhelp.org.za

In this episode of Khetha, we explore the importance of self-knowledge in making informed career decisions. The discussion looks at how understanding your abilities, values, interests, personality, strengths, and weaknesses can help learners and students identify career paths that are better aligned with who they are.
The episode also highlights the connection between self-knowledge and career interest, the role parents and guardians can play in supporting young people, and the resources available through the Department of Higher Education and Training&rsquo;s Career Development Services, including the National Career Advice Portal.
Listeners are encouraged to start their career journey with honest reflection, seek guidance where needed, and make use of available career support services to build a future that is informed, intentional, and aligned with their strengths.
Contact Career Development Services: SMS or send a &ldquo;please call me&rdquo; to 072 204 5056 Call 086 999 0123, Monday to Friday, 08:00&ndash;16:00 Email: <a data-start="1202" data-end="1224" data-is-only-node="">careerhelp@dhet.gov.za</a> Visit: <a href="http://www.careerhelp.org.za" data-start="1234" data-end="1255">www.careerhelp.org.za</a> NCAP: <a href="http://ncap.careerhelp.org.za" data-start="1264" data-end="1293" data-is-last-node="">http://ncap.careerhelp.org.za</a>

The DHET - Khetha Digital Media Campaign forms a vital part of South Africa’s national education and skills development strategy. It is positioned within the broader educational ecosystem where the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) shares responsibility with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to serve the learning and skills development needs of South Africans at different stages of their academic and career journeys.

The campaign builds on a tradition of public education and empowerment through multiple media platforms, particularly targeting high school learners, graduates, job seekers, and out-of-school youth to provide accessible career guidance, bursary information, internship opportunities, and entrepreneurial support.

The DHET - Khetha Digital Media Campaign forms a vital part of South Africa&rsquo;s national education and skills development strategy. It is positioned within the broader educational ecosystem where the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) shares responsibility with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to serve the learning and skills development needs of South Africans at different stages of their academic and career journeys.
The campaign builds on a tradition of public education and empowerment through multiple media platforms, particularly targeting high school learners, graduates, job seekers, and out-of-school youth to provide accessible career guidance, bursary information, internship opportunities, and entrepreneurial support.