DISTRICT SIX CAMPUS
17 - 20 February 2025
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS & INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 FULLTIME 17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025 – DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS, CAPE TOWN
Monday, 17 February 2025
Venue: C2.57
09h00-09h30 Registration & Welcome All
09h30-09h40 Welcome: Acting HOD Business and Information Administration Department
09h40-09h45 Overview of the Day
09h45-10h00 Health & Safety on Campus
Dr F Mohsam
Mr. D Dyers & Ms. V Harry
Mr. A Jacobs
10h00 – 10h20 Student Experiences Senior students
10h20-11h30 Guest Speaker Topic: SOGIE
11h30-11h45 Comfort Break
11h45-12h30 BIA Programme Guide
Ms. T Mjwara
Mr. A Gaffoor
12h30-12h45 Unit: Library Services Ms. A Davids
12h45-13h00 Unit To Be Announced
13h00 – 14h00 Tour of the Campus BIA Orientation Assistants & Staff
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Venue: C2.57
09h00-09h30 Registration All
09h05-09h15 Overview of the Day
09h15-10h15 BIA Tutors & Mentors
10h15-10h30 Unit: HIV/Aids
Mr. D Dyers & Ms. V Harry
Ms. V Harry
Ms. N Maake
10h30-10h45 Unit: Student Counselling Ms. N Padayachy
10h40-11h00 Comfort Break
11h00-11h15 Unit: Disability Ms. D De Vos
11h15-11h30 Unit To Be Announced
11h30-11h45 Unit To Be Announced
11h45-12h00 Unit To Be Announced
12h00-12h15 Getting ready for learning: 2025 Textbook requirements, Timetable and Q & A
12h15-12h30 Wrap-up of 2025 First-Year Orientation
Mr. D Dyers & Ms. V Harry
Mr. D Dyers & Ms. V Harry
Classes will commence on 19 February 2025 as per the Timetable distributed.
NB! Please wear comfortable clothes & shoes and please bring along a snack & water or some cash to use at the cafeterias for each day.
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS & INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
PART TIME
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 18 FEBRUARY 2025 – DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS, CAPE TOWN
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
17h00-17h10 Overview of the Day
Venue: C2.57
Mr D Dyers & Ms V Harry
17h10-17h20 Welcome by the Acting Dean and Head of Department - Videos Prof R Rampersad Dr F Mohsam
17h20-17h30 BIA Staff Introduction
17h30-18h00 Guest Speaker: Current Students
18h00-18h20 Textbook List and Timetable
18h20-18h35 BIA Overview
18h35 -19h15 Tour of the Campus
All BIA PT Staff
Ms M Daniels – 3rd Year Student
Ms N Jones - PG Dip Student
Ms V Harry
Mr D Dyers
Classes will commence on 19 February 2025 as per the Timetable distributed.
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
FIRST-YEAR FULL- TIME ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 17-18 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six Venue: E3.35, 3rd floor, Engineering Building
Monday, 17 February 2025
09:00 – 09:05 Overview of the day Emmanuel Esambe
09:05 – 09:10 Opening and welcome by Head of Department Chris Cupido
09:10 – 09:20 Introduction of Entrepreneurship staff All staff
09:20 – 09:30 Introduction to Student Assistants
Student Assistants
09:30 – 09:40 Introduction to university studies Emmanuel Esambe
09:40 – 10:00 Programme Guide Rylyne Nchu
10:00 – 10:30 Exemptions and Recognitions
Sera TLhomola Registration validation and amendment of the registration process
10:30 – 11:00 Comfort break
Break into groups for: Introduction to Blended learning
11:00 – 13:00
Frank Makoza, David Koopman and Emmanuel Esambe E-Learning activitiesLog in to online platforms (OPA, Blackboard, Outlook)
13:00 – 13:30 Faculty Office presentation Phakama Adonis
13:30 – 14:00 Class groups and timetables Student Assistants Student cards
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
09:00 – 09:10 Overview of the day Emmanuel Esambe
09:10 – 09:30 Alumnus Guest Speaker 1 Oluthando Sigadla
09:30 – 10:00 Alumus Guest speaker 2 Anelisa Bala Financial Awareness African Bank
10:00 – 10:30 Comfort break
10:30 – 12:00 Student skills workshop: Notetaking, Time management skills and Peer pressure. Emmanuel Esambe
12:00 – 14:00 Campus Tour including visit to support services Student Assistants
The extended orientation programme starts in March and will run throughout the year. It is done in partnership with CPUT 101, and modules will be integrated into various subjects. Here is what to look forward to:
• Diversity (visit to District 6 museum and tour of D6 precincts) – Term 2
• GBV (FtF workshop) – Term 4
• CPUT 101 (Academic reading, study skills, writing skills, exam preparation, peer pressure) – Term 1 and Term 2
• Information Literacy by Ontebetse Mothopeng – Term 2
• Departmental student support (TA, RO, Mentor, Tutors) – Ongoing
• Industry guest speakers – Ongoing
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
FIRST-YEAR PART- TIME ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
17 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six
Monday, 17 February 2025 in E3.42, 3rd floor, Engineering Building
17:00 – 17:05 Overview of the evening Emmanuel Esambe
17:05 – 17:10
Opening and welcome by Head of Department Chris Cupido
17:10 – 17:20 Introduction of first-year part-time lecturers All first-year part-time staff
17:20 – 17:40
Exemptions and Recognitions
Registration validation and amendment of the registration process
Sera Tlhomola
17:40 – 18:00 Programme guide Rylyne Nchu
18:00 – 18:40 Blended Learning Emmanuel Esambe
E-Learning activities: Log into online platforms (OPA, Blackboard, Outlook) David Koopman
18:40 – 19:00 Visit to Library Ontebetse Mothopeng
The extended orientation programme starts in March and will run throughout the year. It is done in partnership with CPUT 101, and modules will be integrated in various subjects. Here is what to look forward to:
• GBV (FtF workshop) – Term 4
• CPUT 101 (Academic reading, study skills, writing skills, exam preparation, peer pressure) – Term 1 and Term 2
• Information Literacy by Ontebetse Mothopeng – Term 2
• Departmental student support (TA, RO, Mentor, Tutors) – Ongoing
• Industry guest speakers – Ongoing
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
FULLTIME
17,18 & 20 FEBRUARY 2025
NAME OF CAMPUS: DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
Monday, 17 February: Face-to-face session
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1): District 6 Campus
Programme Directors: Mr B. Ntlangula and Mr S. Mgudlwa
09H00 to 09H10
09H10 to 09H30
09H30 to 10H15
Welcome by Dean: Faculty of Business and Management Sciences (Video)
Welcome by Acting Head of Department
Welcome by HRM Lecturers
10H45 to 11H15 First Year Experience Roll Out for HR students.
11H15 to 11H30 HR Department Tutorial Programme
11H30 to 12H15 Faculty Manager
12H15 to 13H30 GBV
13H30 to 14H00 Guest Speaker: Alumni
Tuesday, 18 February
09:00 to 12:00 Campus Tour, labs(C3.65), logins
Thursday, 20 February : Face-to-face session
Venue : Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1): District 6 Campus
Programme Directors: Mr B. Ntlangula and Mr S. Mgudlwa
09H00 to 09H10
Welcome by Programme Directors
09H10 to 10H00 Legal Services
10H00 to 10H30 Counselling Unit
10H30 to 11H00 Disability Unit
11H15 to 11H45 Campus Health Services
Dean: Prof Rampersad
Ms. T. Kroukamp
All lecturers
Ms K. Jonck
Ms. N. Panziso
Ms. De Caires
Thuli Mjwara IAM (Inclusive and Affirming Ministeries
Ms Buzuzi -HR business partner
Mr Mgudlwa and Mr Ntlangula
Mr. G. Engel
Ms Narissa Padayachy
Ms De Vos
Sister Viwe
11H45 to 12H15 HIV/AIDS Unit HIV/AIDS Unit
12H30 to 13H30 Fundani
14H00 to 14H15 SRC
13H30 to 14H00 CPUT SABPP Student Chapter
14H00 Closing
Nthabiseng Maake
Mr. Ngculu
Ms Yanga Mlatha
CPUT Student Chapter
Committee-all 5 members, collective presentation
Mr Ntlangula
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DIPLOMA: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(PART-TIME)
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
17 FEBRUARY 2025
NAME OF CAMPUS: DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
Monday, 17 February : Face-to-face session
Venue: C3.50
Programme Directors: Mr S. Mgudlwa
17H15 to 17H20 Welcome and Introduction
17H25 to 18H00 Welcome by Acting Head of Department
18H00 to 18H30 Welcome by HRM Lecturers
18H30 to 18H45 HR Department Tutorial Programme
Mr B. Ntlangula
Ms T. Kroukamp
All PT lecturers
Ms. N. Ntanjana
18H45 to 19H00 Explanation of Support Services videos Mr Ntlangula
19H00 Closing
Mr. Ntlangula
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
ADVANCED DIPLOMA:
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (Part-Time)
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 19 FEBRUARY 2025
NAME OF CAMPUS: DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
Wednesday, 19 February : Face-to-face session
Venue : C2.57
Programme Directors: Ms N. Panziso
17H00 to 17H10
17H10 to 17H20
17H20 to 18H00
18H00 to 18H10
18H10
Welcome and Introduction
Welcome by Head of Department
Welcome by HRM Lecturers
Ms N. Panziso
Ms T. Kroukamp
All PT lecturers
Explanation of Support Services videos Mr Mgudlwa
Closing
Ms N. Panziso
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA:HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PART-TIME
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
19 FEBRUARY 2025
NAME OF CAMPUS: DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
Wednesday, 19 February : Face-to-face session
Venue : C2.57
Programme Director: Dr J Kiley
17H15 to 17H25 Welcome and Introduction
Dr J Kiley
17H25 to 18H00 Welcome by Acting Head of Department Ms T.Kroukamp
18H00 to 18H30 Welcome by HRM Lecturers
All PT lecturers
18H30 to 19H00 Explanation of Support Services videos Mr Mgudlwa
19H30 to 20H00 Closing
Dr Kiley
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
ACCOUNTING SCIENCES
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six Venue: C2.58
DAY 1 – 17TH FEBRUARY 2025 GROUP A, B, C, D & E
MONDAY
09:00 – 09:05
Opening & Introduction
09:05 – 09:15 Introduction of SA’s
09:15 – 09:30
09:30 – 09:40
09:40 – 09:45
09:45 – 09:55 09:55 – 10:00 10:00 – 10:10 10:10 – 10:30 10:30 – 10:45 10:45 – 11:00 11:00 – 11:10 11:10 – 11:20
11:20 – 11:30 11:40 – 11:50 11:50 – 12:00
TUESDAY
09:00 – 09:05
Faculty Official Welcoming
HOD Address
Departmental Secretaries
Subject Co-ordinators
Kahoot it? Ice Breaker
Introduction of 1st year lecturers
Guest speaker
AI/ Social Media
Student Counselling
Level Up
Student Support by Fundani
SRC Local Secretary
Residence department
Q&A Vote of Thanks
Mrs. Msiza
Orientation Assistants
Mrs De Caires
Dr Neethling
Mrs Solomons
Mr Pretorious & Co-ordinators
MC
All First-year lecturers
Ms Anganathi Mgxekwana
Essop
Mrs Marineesa Majola
Thabisile Twala, T Mbiba
Mrs Msiza
Ms Indiphile Jack
Mr Mashwanyela
Mr Jonginamba
DAY 2 – 18TH FEBRUARY 2025 GROUP F, G & H
Opening & Introduction
Mrs Msiza
09:05 – 09:15 Introduction of SA’s Orientation Assistants
09:15 – 09:30
09:30 – 09:40 09:40 – 09:45 09:45 – 09:55 09:55 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:10
10:10 – 10:30 10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 11:00 11:00 – 11:10 11:10 – 11:20 11:20 – 11:30 11:40 – 11:50
11:50 – 12:00
Faculty Welcoming
HOS Address (10 Mins)
Departmental Secretaries
Subject Co-ordinators
Kahoot it? Ice Breaker
Introduction of 1st year lecturers
Guest speaker
Brief Introduction on Research
Student Counselling
Level Up
Student Support by Fundani
SRC Local Chair
Residence department
Q&A Vote of Thanks
Mrs De Caires
Mr Jonginamba
Mrs Nkomo
Mr Pretorious & Co-ordinators
MC
All First-year lecturers
Ms Boitumelo Boikanyo
Mr Ntshonga
Ms. Modipadi
A Mshiywa & G Mangaye
Mrs Msiza
Mr Ayanda Mtyekwana
Mr Mashwanyela
Mr Jonginamba
DATE – 18TH FEBRUARY 2025
PART-TIME
TUESDAY
17:15 – 17:20 Opening & Introduction
Mrs. Msiza
17:20 – 17:25 Introduction of SA’s Orientation Assistants
17:25 – 17:30
17:30 – 17:40
17:40 – 17:55
17:55 – 18:05
18:05 – 18:15
18:15 – 18:25
18:25 – 19:00
19:00 – 19:10
19:10 – 19:15
Official Welcoming
Subject Co-Ordinator
Guest speaker
Introduction of 1st year lecturers
SRC Local
Q&A Session
Social media and Technology Session
Accessing CPUT email & email etiquette
BB Orientation
SOS Orientation
Vote of Thanks
Campus Tour Important offices In the FBMS
Goodie Bags and Vote of thanks
Mr Jonginamba
Mr Pretorious
Ms Alicia Boltney
First-year lecturers
Ms Anganathi Mgxekwana
Mrs. Msiza
Mr Jonginamba
Mr I. Sityata
GRADUATE CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT
BANKING DIPLOMA
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 17-18 FEBRUARY 2025
Campus: DISTRICT SIX
Venue: ENGINEERING BUILDING: Room E4.39
Monday, 17 February
09:00 - 09:15 Arrival (Students)
09:15 - 09:30 Welcome: Head of Department, Professor Darko
09:30 - 09:45 Welcome: Acting Assistant Dean, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, Professor Naicker
10:00 - 10:30 Student Counselling: Ms Daniels
10:30 - 11:30 Overview of the Diploma in Banking and Bachelors in Business Informatics: First Year Lecturers
11:30 -12:00 Open Mic Q & A: Ms Janneker
12:00 - 12:15 Senior Bank Portfolio Manager: Ms Paul
12:15 Library Resources and Library Visit: Ms Mothopeng
13:00 Lunch pack distribution: Ms Carolissen
Tuesday, 18 February
09:00 - 09:15 Arrival (Students)
09:30 - 12:30 District Six Museum Tour
MANAGEMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 FULL TIME 17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025
District Six: Venue: C2.68
Monday, 17 February 2025
08:30 – 09:00
9:00 – 10:30 Registration Icebreaker: TikTok Challenge
10:30 – 10:45 Introduction of Lecturers
10:45 – 11:30
11:30 – 11:45
12:00 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:00
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
09:00 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:45
10:45 – 11:00
11:30 – 12:00
12:00 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:00
13:00 – 13: 45
Black Board Navigation Questions & Answers Program Guide & Groups
Questions & Answers
Students Assistants
All 1st year Lecturers
Mr. Mvuyisi Mavela
Mr. Von Wielligh
Icebreaker: TikTok Challenge STARTS offer 1st years
Questions & Answers Welcoming & Introduction
FYE: 1st year Orientation Questions & Answers
13:45 – 14:00 Library Questions & Answers
Students Assistants
Dr. Frikkie George
Head of Department, Prof. Brink Botha
Mr. Zweli Ngculu
Mrs. Patricia Mothopeng
Monday, 17 February
17:00 – 17:15
17:15 – 17:30
17:30 – 18:15
18:15 – 19:00
19:00 – 19:15
Tuesday, 18 February
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES MANAGEMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
Part Time 17,18 & 19 FEBRUARY 2025 Online
Logging in & Attendance
Welcome and introduction
Library Orientation
FYE and other Support Services
Intro of the Subject
17:00 – 17:15 Logging in & Attendance
17:15 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:45
18:45 – 19:15
Wednesday, 19 February
Library Orientation Time Management Intro of the Subject
19:15 – 19:15 Logging in & Attendance
19:15 – 19:30
19:30 – 20:15
20:15 – 21:00
Welcome & Introduction
Use of AI & Plagiarism Time Management
Ms. Tsidi Malapane
Head of Department, Prof. Brink Botha
Mrs. Patricia Mothopeng
Mr. Zweli Ngculu
Mr. Tafadzwa Shara
Ms. Tsidi Malapane
Mrs. Patricia Mothopeng
Mr. Zweli Ngculu
Ms. Tsidi Malapane
Ms. Tsidi Malapane
Head of Department, Prof. Brink Botha
Mr. Sonwabo Jongile
Mr. Zweli Ngculu
Classes will commence on 19 February 2025 as per the Timetable distributed.
FULL-TIME ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 17 - 18 FEBRUARY 2025
DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
ENGINEERING BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, ROOM E3.25
Marketing Department Purpose Statement:
To advance knowledge and skills for marketing and business through technology-led education, research, and innovation for the benefit of society.
17 February 2025 - Monday
08h00 – 09h00 Registration
09h00 – 09h20 Opening and Welcome & Overview
09h20 – 09h30 Meet and Greet: First-year Lecturers
09h30 – 10h00 Who am I as a Marketing student
10h00 – 11h00 Marketing students
11h-00 – 12h00 BREAK
12h00 – 12h30 Networking / making connections
12h30 – 13h30 How do I access my online learning activities and lecturers? Introduction to Blackboard Online learning requirements: Getting ready for your first day
13h30 – 14h30 Q & A session with the facilitators
18 February 2025 - Tuesday
08h00 – 09h00 Registration
09h00 – 09h20 Marketing Trivia
Dr S Williams
Acting HOD: Marketing (Mrs Jones)
Marketing first-year Lecturers
Orientation Facilitators
Makungu Khosa and Saneliso Moyo
Ms Lauren Swart
Ms Nayeema Bray
Orientation Facilitators
Orientation Facilitators
09h20 – 10h00 KAMPASS App Blessing Hove
10h00 – 11h00 Alumni
11h00 – 11h30 BREAK
11h30 – 13h00 Amazing Race
13h00 – 14h00 Timetable
14h00 – 14h30 Prize Giving
Sinegugu Miya and Boitumelo Sephaka
Marketing Lecturers
Ms Nayeema Bray and Ms Thersia Connolly
Marketing Lecturers
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 17 & 18 FEBRUARY 2025
DISTRICT SIX CAMPUS: Venue: Lecture Theatre – LT2 & Lab Session C3.12
Monday, 17 February
09:00 – 09:30
09:30 – 09:35 Registration Welcome and overview of the day
09:35 – 09:45 09:45 – 10:00 10:00 – 10:20
10:20 – 10:40 Welcome
10:40 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:20 11:20 –11:40
11:50 – 12:10 12:10 – 12:30
12:30 – 12:50 12:50 – 13:10
13:10 – 14:30 14:30 – 14:35
Tuesday, 18 February
Introduction of department staff
Overview of Public Administration and Governance
Faculty Officer
Academic Advisor
Financial Aid
Departmental Student Society
BREAK (11:40 – 11:50)
Kampass App
Guest Speaker-Public Sector Advisory
Committee Member (External)
Strategic Initiatives & Projects (SIP) & Internalization Librarian
Information Technology Session Closure
Student Assistants
Mr R. Schultz
Head of Department, Professor R. Hendrickse
Mrs D. Morrison, First Year & ECP Lecturers & Student Assistants
Ms P. Erfort & Mr R. Schultz
Ms N. De Caires
Mr S. Ngqengelele
Mr E. Feleza
Mr I. Bill
Ms L. Luthuli
Dr B. Davids- City of Cape Town
Ms A. Mrasi
Mr N. Kalam
Ms S. Botes
Ms S. Botes
09:00 – 09:30 Registration Student Assistants
09:30 – 09:35 Welcome and overview of the day
09:35 – 09:55
09:55 –10:20
10:20 –10:40
10:40 –11:00
11:15 –11:35 11:35 –11:55 11:55 –12:15
12:15 –12:35
12:35 –12:55
12:55 –13:00
Discussion of the timetable
Student Counselling
Gender Based Violence (GBV)
Campus Security
BREAK (11:00 – 11:15)
Campus Health Clinic
Disability Unit
Social Media Module
Sport, Arts & Culture
HIV/AIDS Closure
Mr R. Schultz
Mr R. Schultz
Ms N. Padayachy
Ms M. Bergh & Ms D. Ngqwala
Mr A. Tonisi
Ms V. Hlabahlaba
Ms D. De Vos
Ms M. Richards
Ms M. Leukes
Ms N. Maake
Mr R. Schultz
Monday, 17 February
16:30 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:05
17:05 – 17:20
17:20 – 17:40
17:40 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:20
18:20 – 18:40
18:40 – 19:00
19:00 – 19:20
19:20 –19:40
19:40 –19:45
Tuesday, 18 February
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNANCE
PART-TIME
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025 17 & 18 FEBRUARY 2025
DISTRICT SIX CAMPUS: Venue: Lecture Theatre – LT2 & Lab Session C3.12
Registration Welcome and overview of the day
Welcome
Introduction of Department staff
Faculty Officer
Departmental Society Librarian
Overview of Public Administration and Governance
Campus Security
Discussion of the timetable Closure
Student Assistants
Mr R. Schultz
Head of Department, Professor R. Hendrickse
Mrs Morrison, Lecturers & Student Assistants
Ms N. De Caires
Mr I. Bill
Mr N. Kalam
Ms P. Erfort or Mr R. Schultz
Mr A. Tonisi
Mr R. Schultz
Mr R. Schultz
16:30 – 17:00 Registration Student Assistants
17:00 –17:05 Welcome and Overview of the day
17:05 –17:25
17:25 –17:45
17:45 –19:30
19:30 –19:35
Strategic Initiatives & Projects (SIP) & Internalization
Student Counselling (Online) Information Technology Session Closure
Mr R. Schultz
Ms A. Mrasi
Ms M. Leukes
Ms S. Botes
Ms S. Botes
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
13:30
REAL ESTATE
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six
Venue: E3.37
Welcoming the students to the Smart Venue
Link to be e-mailed to Distant Learning Students
The extended orientation will be spread over the First Semester and students to be advised.
HOD: Mr Maarten van Doesburgh
DEPARTMENT: RETAIL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
(FULL-TIME) 17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six
Venue: Engineering Building,3rd Floor E3.13
Monday 17 February 2025 (Day 1) Venue: E3.13
Time Programme
09H30 – 09H45 Overview of the day and welcome
09H45 – 10H10 Welcome by the HOD and overview of the course
10H10 – 10H20 Meet the 1st year lecturers and departmental secretary
1st year lecturer to supervise the slot
Mr Wayne Jooste
Dr Terence Hermanus
All first-year staff & departmental secretary
10H20 – 10H30 Student assistants – Welcome and overview of assistance available Student Assistants
10H30 – 11H00 Ice-breaker game
11H00 – 11H30 Support services - Student Counselling presentation (CPUT Unit)
11H30 – 12H00 Navigating the basics on Blackboard & checking your CPUT emails
All 1st year students / Ms Nicola Pietersen
Ms Nicola Pietersen
Mr Jonathan Aspeling
12H30 – 13H00 Support services - HIV / AIDS Unit presentation (CPUT Unit)
13H00 – 13H15 NSFAS & Residence Queries – Who to contact?
13H15 – 13H30 1st Year Survival Guide
13H30 – 14H00 Guest speaker – Former CPUT Retail Business Management student
14H00 – 14H15 End of programme, thank you and questions
Mr Moses Vukheya
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Shaheen Adam
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mrs Bulelwa Mandyoli
Tuesday 18 February 2025 (Day 2)
Venue: E3.13
Time Programme 1st year lecturer to supervise the slot
09H00 – 09H10 Overview of the day and welcome
09H10 – 10H10 Support Services – The Clinic (CPUT Unit)
10H10 – 11H10 Getting to know the D6 Campus (campus tour) & understanding your class timetable
11H10 – 11H40 CPUT Library & available services
11H40 – 12H10 Support services – Disability Unit (CPUT Unit)
12h10 – 12h40 Sports, Arts and Culture (CPUT Unit)
Lunch Break 12H40 – 13H15
13H15 – 13H45 Support Services – FUNDANI (CPUT Unit)
13H45 – 14H15 Assessment processes & procedures (Faculty Office)
14H15 – 14H30 End of programme, thank you and questions
Mr Wayne Jooste
Student Assistants / Ms Nicola Pietersen
Student Assistants
Mr Moses Vhukeya
Mr Shaheen Adam
Mrs Bulelwa Mandyoli
Ms Nicola Pietersen
Mrs Bulelwa Mandyoli
Mr Wayne Jooste
DEPARTMENT: RETAIL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
(PART-TIME)
17 February 2025
Name of Campus: District Six
Monday 17 February 2025
Time Programme
Venue: Engineering building, 3rd floor E3.13
Venue: E3.13
1st year lecturer to supervise the slot
17H15 – 17H30 Overview of the programme and welcome
17H30 – 17H50 Support services - Student Counselling (Video clip and discussion)
17H50 – 18H15 Navigating the basics on Blackboard & checking your CPUT emails
18H15 – 18H30 Support services - HIV / AIDS Unit (Video clip and discussion)
18H30 – 18H50 Guest speaker – Former CPUT Retail Business Management student
18H50 – 19H05 1st Year Survival Guide
19H05 – 19H20 Support services – Disability Unit (Presentation highlights and discussion)
19H20 – 19H30 End of programme, thank you and questions
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Wayne Jooste
Guest Speaker
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Wayne Jooste
Mr Wayne Jooste
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT: TOURISM AND EVENTS MANAGEMENT
FIRST YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
17 – 18 FEBRUARY 2025
Name of Campus: District Six Venue: E3.44
Monday, 17 February 2024 Tourism Management
Orientation Day 1
Mainstream and ECP at District Six Campus
Venue: Engineering Building E3.44
Computer Labs C1.38, C2.13, C2.65, C2.71, C2.72, C3.68
09:00 to 10:00 Arrival and registration
10:00 to 10:15 Opening of 2025 orientation for Tourism Management cohort
10:15 to 10:30
Tourism Management qualification overview
10:30 to 11:00 Head of Department welcome
11:00 to 11:15 Campus Navigation: KamPass App
11:15 to 11:40 Fundani learning unit/ Academic Advisory
11:40 to 11:50 Clinic
11:50 to 12:10 HIV/AIDS
12:10 to 12:40 Student Counselling
12:40 to 12:50 Comfort Break
12:50 to 13:05 Disability Unit
13:05 to 13:20 Student affairs: CPUT sport unit
13:20 to 13:40 LMS Introduction and basic prep for upcoming lectures- Closure
T&E Orientation Assistants
Ms W Magangqaza & Ms L Arulappan
All lecturers of 1st year tourism qualification / Mr O Maqaqa
Dr C Dube
Mr B Hove
Mr Z Ngulu or Mr X Vanda
Ms W Magangqaza
Ms Z Tomlinson Willcox
Ms M Majola
Ms D De Vos
Ms M Leukes or Mr Q Summers
Ms W Magangqaza and Ms L Arulappan
Tuesday, 18 February 2024 Events Management Orientation day 1
Mainstream and ECP at District Six Campus Venue: Engineering Building E3.44
Computer Labs C1.38, C2.13, C2.65, C2.71, C2.72, C3.68
09:00 to 10:00 Arrival and registration T&E Orientation Assistants
10:00 to 10:15 Opening of 2025 orientation for Tourism Management cohort
10:15 to 10:30 Event Management qualification overview
10:30 to 11:00 Head of Department welcome
11:00 to 11:15 Campus Navigation: KamPass App
11:15 to 11:40 Fundani learning unit/ Academic Advisory
11:40 to 11:50 Clinic
11:50 to 12:10 HIV/AIDS
12:10 to 12:40 Student Counselling
12:40 to 12:50 Comfort Break
12:50 to 13:05 Disability Unit
13:05 to 13:20 Student affairs: CPUT sport unit
13:20 to 13:40 LMS Introduction and basic prep for upcoming lectures- Closure
Ms W Magangqaza & Ms L Arulappan
All lecturers of 1st year events qualification / Mr O Maqaqa
Dr C Dube
Mr B Hove
Mr Z Ngulu or Mr X Vanda
Ms W Magangqaza
Ms Z Tomlinson Willcox
Ms M Phala
Ms D De Vos
Ms M Leukes or Mr Q Summers
Ms W Magangqaza and Ms L Arulappan