Enquiries : To SENIOR GENERAL MANAGERS GENERAL MANAGERS SENIOR MANAGERS: HEAD OFFICE SENIOR MANAGERS: DISTRICTS CHIEF EDUCATION SPECIALISTS: TLS FET CES - CIRCUIT MANAGERS CIRCUIT MANAGERS DCES – BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT SUBJECTS ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS STUDIES AND ECONOMICS ADVISORS PRINCIPALS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAIRPERSONS OF SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES TEACHER ORGANISATIONS : HSS Tshabalala Ref: 11/3/6 Contact No. 033 8465108 KZN CIRCULAR NUMBER OF 2013 FINANCIAL LITERACY SPEECH CONTEST FOR GRADE 11 LEARNERS 1. The Financial Practitioners Development Trust in partnership with KwaZulu Natal Financial Literacy Association and the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education will be running the Speech Contest on Finance in 2013. The speech contest is open to all learners doing Grade 11 in 2013, taking Business, Commerce and Management (BCM) subjects (Accounting, Business Studies and Economics) inclusive of Mathematics. A minimum of two (2) BCM subjects and Mathematics is an important requirement for a learner to qualify to enter this competition. 2. The objectives of the competition are: To promote financial literacy among youth To attract learners to join the financial service industry because there is a shortage of young blood in the facets of this industry. To assist unemployed youth in securing training careers in the financial service industry. To integrate theory and practice as an important aspect in the teaching and learning process. KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Postal Address: Private Bag X9137 • Pietermaritzburg • 3200 • Republic of South Africa Physical Address: 228 Pietermaritz Street • Pietermaritzburg • 3201 Tel.: 033 8465108/5226 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: 033 8465225• Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Web: www.kzneducation.gov.za • 3. TOPICS FOR THE 2012 COMPETITION 3.1 Topic 1: Me and the Law vs the FSPs!! Do we stand a chance? 3.2 Topic 2: What financial product can I buy with my pocket money? 3.3 Topic 3: Dad/Mom, will we be rich one day? The requirements for each topic are explained in the rubric attached as Annexure A below. 4. MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE COMPETITION 4.1 Circuit Finals: 16 August 2013 4.2 District Finals 30 August 4.3 Provincial Finals 11 October 2013 5. PRIZES 5.1 Prizes of the competition include the following: First Prize: Laptop A bursary from Financial Planning Institute (FPi). The requirements for the bursary are attached in Annexure.B Second Prize: Laptop A bursary from PC Training and Business College Third Prize: Laptop Dvd player Fourth to twelfth Prizes: Laptops Third to twelfth Prizes: One year bursaries from INSETA for courses in Actuarial Science, Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Short Term and Long Term Insurance, and many more. The finalists, who meet the requirements of the registered and accredited institutions and courses, can take up the offer once they have completed their matric. KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Postal Address: Private Bag X9137 • Pietermaritzburg • 3200 • Republic of South Africa Physical Address: 228 Pietermaritz Street • Pietermaritzburg • 3201 Tel.: 033 8465108/5226 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: 033 8465225• Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Web: www.kzneducation.gov.za • 5.2 PRIZES FOR SCHOOLS First Prize : Laptop Second Prize : TV set and DVD Player Third Prize TV Set : Fourth to twelfth Prize: 6. Mini-Hi Fi systems TRANSPORT COSTS AND ACCOMMODATION The transportation costs for provincial finals will be funded by the Curriculum Grades 1012 Directorate at Head Office. The accommodation for provincial finalists and accompanying teachers residing outside the radius of 100 kilometers from the venue of the provincial finals will be sponsored by the Financial Practitioners Development Trust 7. For detailed information on this competition contact the following coordinators in your district. District Amajuba Ilembe Pinetown Sisonke Ugu Umgungundlovu Umkhanyakude Umlazi Umzinyathi Uthukela Uthungulu Zululand Coordinator Mr VC Mbuli Mr Les Naidoo Ms AF Ngubane Mr X Mchunu Mrs T Msomi Mr S Mokoena Mrs S Mzimela Mrs I Kalimuthu Ms N Zulu Mrs K Parag Ms B Mabaso Ms L Madonsela ________________________ Mr E. Mosuwe Senior General Manager Curriculum Management and Delivery Contact number 0843167680 0833248597 0835425138 0781273099 0833792888 0824487616 0843002563 0846803071 0745152352 0828509843 0829358310 0726790159 ________________ Date KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Postal Address: Private Bag X9137 • Pietermaritzburg • 3200 • Republic of South Africa Physical Address: 228 Pietermaritz Street • Pietermaritzburg • 3201 Tel.: 033 8465108/5226 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: 033 8465225• Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Web: www.kzneducation.gov.za •
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