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Looking at Brazil Its technical team is constantly kept updated to allow them to teach the latest technology represented by an infrastructure with equipment and machines that recreate, in workshops and laboratories, the real life challenges that future professionals will face in the workplace. The college offers programmes in industrial training, technical, higher and continuing education courses. In addition, it provides services for companies that align with their individual requirements. A wonderful success story, that if replicated in South Africa, would do wonders for our industry and our economy. It is a template waiting to be copied. We are part of BRICs, so let us leverage this into our becoming a real partner, and a part of BRICS! ➲ At each training station, cut-aways assist in understanding ➲ The college is very proud of its ability to teach handicapped people ➲ The Escola SENAI “Conde José Vicente de Azevedo” technical training college has an impressive record in the WorldSkills international skills competition for youth, producing top ten results with regularity | words in action 41 ➲ Bikes, trucks and cars are all catered for at the college, in a spick and span environment. In actual fact, you can eat off the floors september 2014