Continuing Education for Africa (CEFA) was established in 2004 as an accredited Service Provider for the HWSETA.  We are registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and all our current training programs are registered with SAQA, Umalusi, and (where applicable) with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).  We are a Section 21, Not for Profit Company (Registration No. 2007/007587/08) and we meet all BEE requirements.  CEFA was the first (for a long time the only) accredited service provider for Social Auxiliary Work training.  CEFA is the proud recipient of the prestigious ISOE and Best Practice awards.  Our head office is based in Wellington, Western Cape, and we have branch offices in various provinces of South Africa and the rest of Africa.

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CEFA currently offers a range of research project themes from which to select for the purpose of your prospective post graduate field of study. Please refer to our Research page for more information.

Due to an overwhelming response to our advertisements for SAW training, CEFA has decided to extend its offer to all interested parties to enrol before 16 January 2012. If you are living in one of the regions indicated in this newsletter and are also interested, you may apply before 16 January 2012.

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CEFA has always been a passionate leader in the field of community development since its inception. For some years CEFA has been providing the Community Development & HIV (HWSETA) course. This then is why CEFA is now a member of the task team for the new SAQA Qualifications Framework in Community Development at NQF Levels 5 and 8.

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CEFA presents training all over the country, wherever there are groups of more than 30 learners who are interested in gaining the Social Auxiliary Worker FET qualification. Centralised venues will be utilised for the theoretical classroom teaching. CEFA has already received applications from interested prospective learners in many of the following regions. If you are living in one of these regions, we hope that you have applied. For your ease of reference we list them and their venues again.

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Learners are responsible for all costs involved and are therefore extremely well motivated and enthusiastic about the opportunity presented to them. It is especially inspiring to see how much effort has been made by this group of young people and their families, as well as by sponsors, to help them realise their dreams of qualifying as Social Auxiliary Workers.

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