Educor
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Educor is a premier supplier of tertiary education in South Africa. Educor is an abbreviation for the Education Investment Corporation Limited. They are the largest provider of private education in Southern Africa. They provide Higher, Further and Vocational education via face-to-face classes, distance learning and online learning. They also offer full-time and part-time studies, providing people from all walks of life with access to education. Educor owns various brands, including Damelin, CityVarsity, ICESA, Durban Central Technical College, Intec, Damelin Correspondence College, and Lyceum.
Damelin opened its doors in 1943, and has been providing students with opportunities to expand their knowledge and improve their career prospects for over 65 years. INTEC has a proud history of over a century and has helped thousands of students to achieve their dreams and make a difference in the South African marketplace since 1909. Damelin Correspondence College opened in 1955 in order to cater for those Damelin students who preferred to study at the own pace via distance learning. Lyceum College has been providing quality education in the specialised fields of Public Safety Studies, Business Studies, Fleet Management and Education since 1917. CityVarsity has been honing South Africa’s creative talent since 1996, offering a wide variety of courses including Animation, Journalism, Professional Acting and many more. ICESA Education Services has been part of South Africa’s education landscape since 1996, providing students with the opportunity to study a broad range of disciplines, ranging from business to fashion. Durban Central Technical College was established in December 2010 to develop technical and management skills in the community in response to the critical needs of the industry. Millennia Graduate School of Business was established in 1998 and has established itself as one of the leading official UNISA tuition centres in the country.
History
In January 2008, Educor was purchased from Media 24 by National Pride Trading 452 (Pty) Ltd. This new management team began restructuring the business to meet the expanding need and demand for education and training in South Africa. The strategy was implemented in 2008, and has received a positive response from the marketplace.Damelin opened its doors in 1943, and has been providing students with opportunities to expand their knowledge and improve their career prospects for over 65 years. INTEC has a proud history of over a century and has helped thousands of students to achieve their dreams and make a difference in the South African marketplace since 1909. Damelin Correspondence College opened in 1955 in order to cater for those Damelin students who preferred to study at the own pace via distance learning. Lyceum College has been providing quality education in the specialised fields of Public Safety Studies, Business Studies, Fleet Management and Education since 1917. CityVarsity has been honing South Africa’s creative talent since 1996, offering a wide variety of courses including Animation, Journalism, Professional Acting and many more. ICESA Education Services has been part of South Africa’s education landscape since 1996, providing students with the opportunity to study a broad range of disciplines, ranging from business to fashion. Durban Central Technical College was established in December 2010 to develop technical and management skills in the community in response to the critical needs of the industry. Millennia Graduate School of Business was established in 1998 and has established itself as one of the leading official UNISA tuition centres in the country.