Fwd: FW: Raymond Ackerman Academy - Apply now for July 2015 and January 2016 Classes

[Carly Tanur]

Hi all,

Hope that you are well!

Please see below for wonderful opportunity from the Raymond Ackerman Foundation!

Have a restful weekend!

From: Africa, NareemanOn Behalf OfAckerman, Raymond
Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 3:50:49 PM (UTC+02:00) Harare, Pretoria
To: Ackerman, Raymond
Subject: Raymond Ackerman Academy - Apply now for July 2015 and January 2016 Classes

Please forward to your networks to help us find the next generation of amazing entrepreneurs.

The Raymond Ackerman Academy is currently recruiting for the July 2015 and January 2016 classes. We are looking for energetic, passionate, aspiring entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 30 who are looking for an opportunity to improve their business and life skills.

The Academy offers a 6 month, full time UCT short course in entrepreneurial development. This once in a life time experience promises to be a great opportunity where students will experience classroom learning, practical experience, guest speakers, innovative business idea development and personal development interventions.

Why should young people apply:

Over 80% of our contactable graduates are either working, studying or have their own business (over 85% of graduates were contactable).

 Criteria:

§  Age: 18 – 30

§  Have not had the opportunity to access tertiary education (no previous tertiary qualifications)

§  Matric (although this is looked at on a case by case basis if there is no certificate)

§  Must have an interest in business (not necessary to have their own business)

 Graduate Comments:

§  “It is the best course ever; it opened my mind to see the broader picture of life”.

§  “All I can say for now is just WOW WOW what an awesome experience it was indeed.. .go into this with an open mind and don’t be afraid to do your best”.

§  “The course was insightful, enriching and very informative. I have grown during the course and I am proud to say I am a different person now”.

§  “It has been a mind-opening, purpose-discovering, boundary-expanding experience”.

§  “It has empowered me to stand and say “I am an entrepreneur”.

§  “I am a totally different person thanks to RAA. I am much more confident in everything I do”.

§  “Overwhelmingly helpful and honestly the most knowledgeable experience of my life. I have confidence now to go out and put my ideas into action”.

For more details about the Academy and graduates please visit www.ackermanacademy.co.za or our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RaymondAckermanAcademyCapeTown?ref=bookmarks

Deadline for applications is the 12^th  of June 2015, application form attached (the application form can also be accessed on our website)

Feel free to contact us for any further information.

Kind Regards

The RAA Team

 

Mrs Nareeman Africa
Administrator
Raymond Ackerman Academy
Graduate School of Business
University of Cape Town
Office Telephone:	021 406 1422
Office Fax:	021 406 1070
Main Switchboard:	0860 UCTGSB (828472)
Blog/Personal Website:	www.ackermanacademy.co.za
Email:	nareema...@gsb.uct.ac.za
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