The MEC of Education and Youth Development, Panyaza Lesufi, launched the Tembisa School of Specialisation in Commerce and Entrepreneurship on Tuesday, 26 July 2022.
The school is the 17th School of Specialisation (SoS) launched by the Gauteng Department of Education aimed to nurture talent across key disciplines, developing the future generation of leaders in South Africa.
The school’s focus is in tourism and hospitality sectors. Learners specialise in plumbing, clothing, machinery and food amongst others.
Tembisa Commerce & Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation boasts its own hotel, with a reception, bedroom, bathroom and laundry room. Learners gain practical knowledge and skills in the tourism and hospitality field.
These specialisation schools are supported to ensure the learners leave with relevant skills to go to university, join companies or be self-employed.
*The school is located at the old Tembisa High School.
