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FYS102 – Foundations of Society introduces students to key concepts that explain how societies function and evolve. The unit examines culture, social structures, values, and institutions, with relevance to local, national, and global contexts. Students develop critical thinking skills to analyse social issues and understand their impact on individuals and communities. Emphasis is placed on citizenship, ethics, and social responsibility. This unit prepares students to engage thoughtfully and responsibly in diverse social environments.

This unit introduces students to the fundamentals of academic research and scholarly inquiry. Students learn how to identify research questions, locate and evaluate credible sources, and apply basic research methods. Emphasis is placed on academic integrity, ethical research practices, and proper referencing. The unit equips students with the skills needed to conduct structured research and succeed in higher level university studies.

This five-day Drone Technology course introduces learners to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), combining theoretical knowledge with practical training. The course covers drone types, aviation regulations, airspace safety, meteorology, flight dynamics, drone components and systems, maintenance, and operational safety. Learners also explore real-world drone applications in mining, security, and agriculture, followed by hands-on flight practice, component identification, mission planning, emergency procedures, and final assessment and certification.