Parent Webinar

Expert Career Guidance for Your Child’s Future

7th May 2025 ~ 19:00 to 20:00

Join Us for This Essential Parent Session

Navigating your child’s educational and career choices can be challenging. This webinar is designed to provide parents with valuable insights and practical strategies to support their children in making informed career decisions.

What you'll learn

Understanding your child’s unique strengths and abilities
How to support subject choices that align with career paths
Navigating the changing career landscape in South Africa
The impact of AI on future careers
How to guide without imposing your own preferences
Practical tools for career conversations at home

Who Should Attend

Parents of Grade 9 students making subject choices
Parents of Grade 11-12 students planning tertiary studies
Educators wanting to better support students
School leaders interested in career guidance resources
Anyone involved in supporting youth career development

Webinar Format

40-minute presentation by Dr. Lanette Hattingh
20-minute live Q&A session
Access to recorded webinar for registered participants
Special offer for SkillsPassport assessments

Meet your Expert Guide

Dr. Lanette Hattingh

With over 40 years of experience as an educational psychologist, Dr. Lanette Hattingh is one of South Africa’s foremost experts in career guidance and assessment.

Dr. Hattingh developed SkillsPassport’s proprietary narrative assessments that have successfully guided over 1 million South African learners in making informed academic and career choices.

As a dedicated educator and researcher, she has focused on creating culturally relevant and contextually appropriate assessment tools specifically designed for the South African context, moving beyond traditional psychometric tests to provide more meaningful career guidance.

Her pioneering work integrates future career trends and AI impact analysis, ensuring today’s learners are prepared for tomorrow’s career landscape.

"The SkillsPassport assessments gave my daughter clarity about her strengths and suitable career paths. Dr. Hattingh's insights were invaluable in helping us support her subject choices."

Parent of Grade 10 Learner

Johannesburg

"As an educator, I've seen how SkillsPassport transforms our career guidance program. Dr. Hattingh's approach provides students with practical, relevant insights that truly guide their decisions."

Life Orientation HOD

Cape Town

"The assessments helped me discover career paths I hadn't considered before. The information about how AI will impact different jobs was eye-opening and helped me make better subject choices."

Grade 11 Student

Durban

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes SkillsPassport assessments different?

SkillsPassport uses proprietary narrative assessments developed specifically for South African learners. Unlike traditional psychometric tests, our approach is culturally relevant and provides practical, actionable insights about career paths, subject choices, and future job market trends.

How can SkillsPassport help with subject choices?

Our Grade 10 Subject Choices Program includes three comprehensive assessments that evaluate verbal, non-verbal, and numerical reasoning, along with personality traits and career interests. The results provide detailed recommendations for subject combinations that align with your child’s strengths and career aspirations.

Will the webinar address the impact of AI on careers?

Yes! Dr. Hattingh will specifically discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming various career fields and what this means for today’s learners. SkillsPassport integrates future career trends and AI impact analysis into all our assessments and guidance.

Is the webinar recording available if I can’t attend live?

Yes, all registered participants will receive access to the webinar recording and supplementary materials, allowing you to review the content at your convenience.

How much does SkillsPassport cost?

Both our Grade 10 Subject Choices Program and Tertiary Study Choices Program are available for R399 per learner. Special school group rates and corporate sponsorship options are available. Webinar attendees will receive a special discount code.

Secure your spot today!

Spaces for this exclusive webinar are limited. Register now to ensure your place and gain access into the expert insights that will shape your Child’s future!

Can’t make the date? Register anyway to receive the recordings and invitations to future webinars!

You will receive an email confirming your place with the webinar link to participate on 7th May from 19:00 to 20:00.

Looking forward to seeing you there! Tell and invite your friends!

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