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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Poussière d’étoiles (Pd’é)
Who is Poussière d’étoiles?
Poussière d’étoiles (Pd’é) is an entirely black and female owned South African Training Service Provider and Professional Conference Organiser (PCO). The Pd’é head office is based in Polokwane, Limpopo. Pd’é also has a branch office in Cape Town.
Your organisation has a very strange name... (I don't even know how to pronounce it!)
Poussière d’étoiles is a French term and it is translated as 'stardust' in English. Poussière d’étoiles is pronounced 'pusjer detwal'.
Tell me a little more about your conferences
Pd’é conferences facilitate intellectual interaction and knowledge sharing. Conferences are held for one to two days. The first day is usually dedicated to the presentation of papers by expertise in the field. During the last day training is offered. Pd’é hosts the following conferences annually:
- Coastal Secretaries Conference (CSC)
- Knowledge, Archives and Records Management Conference (KARM)
- Conference for Limpopo and Environs Office Professionals (CLEO)
- Management Empowerment and Excellence Conference (mEE)
Pd’é workshops aim to offer basic and further training to professionals, students and the unemployed.
Are your workshops accredited by a SETA?
Some of the workshops offered by Pd’é are accredited and some are not. In order for learners to earn credits, they will have to be assessed for competence. Learners who only attend workshops without assessment, will be provided with e-attendance certificates.