{"id":44188,"date":"2026-10-07T15:14:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T15:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?p=44188"},"modified":"2026-10-14T07:39:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:39:19","slug":"industry-exposure-empowers-vut-women-engineering-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/st\/industry-exposure-empowers-vut-women-engineering-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Ho pepesehela indasteri ho matlafatsa baithuti ba basali ba boenjiniere ba VUT."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cBaithuti ba Boenjiniere ba Lik&#x27;hemik&#x27;hale ba VUT ba etetse Seteishene sa Motlakase sa Lethabo, ba fumana boiphihlelo bo sebetsang ba indasteri ha ka nako e t\u0161oanang ba khothaletsa basali ba bacha ba bangata ho phehella mesebetsi ea boenjiniere.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>07 Mphalane 2026 | Pale ka: Thomas Rasehloka| Set\u0161oant\u0161o: Peter Masela<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nako ea ho bala metsotso e 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 24px; padding: 0; background: #000;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/55554060306_43a7361e3c_o.webp\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\">\n    <figcaption style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 8px 10px; text-align: left; color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; background: #000; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n  Baithuti ba Boenjiniere ba Lik&#x27;hemik&#x27;hale ba VUT ba etetse Seteishene sa Motlakase sa Lethabo, ba fumana boiphihlelo bo bohlokoa ba mosebetsi oa indasteri ha ka nako e t\u0161oanang ba khothatsa basali ba bacha ba bangata ho phehella mesebetsi ea boenjiniere.\n\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho sehlopha sa baithuti ba Semesetara sa bone ba Boenjiniere ba K&#x27;hemistri ba tsoang Lefapheng la Boenjiniere le Theknoloji (FET) Univesithing ea Theknoloji ea Vaal (VUT), maeto a thuto a ho ea Seteisheneng sa Motlakase sa Lethabo sa Eskom ka la 17 le la 21 Loetse 2026 a fane ka ho fetang temohisiso ea botekgeniki feela. Phihlelo ena e fane ka monyetla oa bohlokoa oa ho kopanya seo ba ithutileng sona ka phaposing ea borutelo le t\u0161ebetso ea indasteri, ha e ntse e khothalletsa basali ba bacha ba bangata ho phehella mesebetsi ea boenjiniere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maeto ana a ile a tsebisa baithuti ka lisebelisoa tsa boholo ba indasteri, mekhoa ea t\u0161ebetso le libaka tsa mosebetsi tsa boenjiniere, a ba nolofalletsa ho iponela ka mahlo kamoo likhopolo tsa thuto tse rutuoang lithutong le lilaboratoring li sebelisoang kateng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ngaka Kentse Motsetse, Mookameli wa Nakoana wa Lefapha la Boenjiniere ba Khemikhale le tsa Tshebetso ya Metale (CME), o boletse hore phihlello ya indasteri e bapala karolo ya bohlokwa ho lokisetsa baithuti bakeng sa mosebetsi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O hlalositse hore baithuti ba rutea ho rala le ho lekanyetsa lisebelisoa tsa boenjiniere, &#x27;me hangata ba fumana monyetla oa ho sebetsana le litsamaiso tsa teko le tsa teko-kholo lilaboratoring. Maeto a indastering a fana ka monyetla oa ho bona mehopolo ena e sebelisoa tlhahisong e kholo haholo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Re setsi se hlahisang baithuti ba loketseng mosebetsi,&quot; ho boletse Ngaka Motsetse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O boetse a re maiphihlelo a jwalo a thusa baithuti ho utlwisisa hamolemo tshebetso ya diindaseteri, ha a ntse a matlafatsa tshepo ya bahiri mabapi le boleng le boitokiso ba baithuti ba alohileng ba VUT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ngaka Motsetse o boetse a totobatsa bohlokoa ba ho khothaletsa ho nka karolo ho hoholo ha basali boenjiniere. O hlokometse hore VUT le FET di ntse di tshehetsa baithuti ba basetsana ka mekgwa e kang morero wa selemo le selemo wa STEM, o kgothalletsang ho nka karolo ha basadi makaleng a saense, thekenoloji, boenjiniere le dipalo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O boetse a hatella bohlokoa ba ho theha tikoloho ea thuto e bolokehileng le e t\u0161ehetsang bakeng sa liithuti tsa basali, le ho netefatsa hore liqholotso tsa sechaba ha li nyahamisetse banana ho phehella mesebetsi ea boenjiniere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho latela Ngaka Letsabisa Lerotholi, Mofundisi Lefapheng la Boenjiniere ba K&#x27;hemik&#x27;hale le Boenjiniere ba T\u0161epe, ketelo e ne e reretsoe ho thusa baithuti ho utloisisa kamoo tsebo ea boenjiniere e fetohang ho tloha khopolong ho ea t\u0161ebetsong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Ha o ipona o le mosebeletsi mme o inahana o le sebakeng sa mosebetsi o le moenjiniere, o tla sebetsa ka thata le ho tsepamisa maikutlo haholo mosebetsing wa hao wa dithuto,&quot; ho boletse Ngaka Lerotholi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O hlokometse hore ho kopana le baenjiniere ba sebetsang ho ka thusa baithuti ho bona bokamoso ba mesebetsi ea bona, haholo-holo basali ba bacha ba ka &#x27;nang ba se ke ba ipona ba emetsoe libakeng tsa boenjiniere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho Mofumahatsana Adivhaho Nekhubvi, seithuti sa Boenjiniere ba Khemikhale, ketelo ena e bile phihlelo e butswang mahlo e tebileng kutlwisiso ya hae ka boenjiniere mme ya matlafatsa boitlamo ba hae mosebetsing ona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O boletse hore pele o ne a amahanya Eskom haholo-holo le tlhahiso ea motlakase, mme o ne a sa elelloe ka botlalo kamoo makala a fapaneng a boenjiniere a sebetsang &#x27;moho mesebetsing e meholo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nakong ea ketelo, o ile a shebella t\u0161ebeliso e sebetsang ea likhopolo tse kang thermodynamics mme a fumana kutloisiso e betere ea mekhoa ea phekolo ea metsi, ho kenyeletsoa le litsamaiso tsa tlhoekiso le ho tlosa liminerale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boiphihlelo boo bo ile ba fetola le pono ya hae ka dithuto tsa hae.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Sena se entse hore ke rate mosebetsi oo ke o etsang,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ntle le bohlokoa ba yona ba thuto, ketelo ena e bile le tshusumetso bophelong ba hae. Nekhubvi o itse o holetse a utlwa maikutlo a hore boenjiniere ke mosebetsi wa banna, empa ho bona baenjiniere ba basadi indastering le ka hara Univesithi ho phephetse mehopolo eo e fosahetseng mme ha mo fa boitshepo bo bocha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O kgothaditse basetsana ba nahanang ka mesebetsi ya boenjiniere ho phehella ditabatabelo tsa bona ntle le qea-qeo, a toboketsa hore basadi ba na le bokgoni ba ho atleha le ho ipabola mosebetsing oo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maeto a Seteishene sa Motlakase sa Lethabo a file baithuti monyetla oa ho sebelisana ka kotloloho le indasteri, ho buisana le litsebi tse sebetsang, le ho fumana kutloisiso e hlakileng haholoanyane ka menyetla ea mesebetsi e ba fumanehang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ka matsapa a kang ana, Fakalthi ya Boenjiniere le Thekenoloji ya VUT e tswela pele ho matlafatsa kgokahano pakeng tsa thuto ya sekolo le tshebetso ya indasteri, ha e ntse e hlahisa baithuti ba seng ba 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