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Torq Zone Academy offer scholarships for bicycle maintenance

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Torq Zone Academy offer scholarships for bicycle maintenance

Posted on 13 Sep 2017

Torq Zone Academy is offering scholarships for deserving school leavers wanting to pursue a career as a bicycle mechanic.

south africa bicycle mechanic trainingTorq Zone Academy offers exclusively in South Africa, the internationally recognised Cytech technical training for bicycle technicians.

The achievement of the Cytech technical certification stands the recipient in good stead to gain sustainable employment in the cycling maintenance and repair sector both in South Africa and abroad.

Torq Zone Academy is offering the following scholarships for deserving school learners wanting to pursue a career as a bicycle mechanic:

  • Full Scholarship - 2 x scholarships for Grade 12 school leavers for Cytech technical one and two to the value of R20,100 each
  • Partial Scholarship - 20 x scholarships for Grade 10 and 11 learners for Cytech technical one theory online to the value of R1,900 each.

Grab this opportunity to get into the job market and live your passion!

Apply online entries close 30 September '17. For more information contact Torq Zone on 0828500115 or email  academyinfo@torqzone.co.za

 

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