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UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS Inseta ‘belligerence’ imperils youth job opportunities

What happens to learners when they are left in the lurch by the organisation meant to help them?

In a major blow for transformation, hundreds of students who have completed learnerships for critical skills in the insurance sector have been denied their accreditation certificates from the Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority (Inseta).

As a result, they cannot work in the insurance industry and up to two years of training may have been in vain.

Scores of students are being denied the opportunity to work in the sector dealing with long-term insurance, short-term insurance, life insurance, insurance and pension funding, risk management, unit trusts, administration of health insurance,

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