Should Namibia follow South Africa's lead in making mentoring certification mandatory for engineers?
By Roland Innes, Group Chief Executive at DYNA TrainingSince January 2023, a notable development in South Africa is the requirement for mentors involved in the Mine Engineer’s Certificate of Competency to possess certification from an accredited institution. They must also demonstrate the mentorship of at least five engineers in training, among other prerequisites.Although this may be perceived as an additional hurdle in obtaining certification,...