South African Optometric Association (SAOA)
The South African Optometric Association is a professional body acting as the custodian of the profession of Optometry and Dispensing Opticians.
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South African Orthopaedic Association (SAOPA)
The SAOA is the professional association for Orthopaedic Surgeons in South Africa and those abroad who have had orthopaedic training in SA or who show a continuing interest in the affairs of the Association
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The SAIP is a professional body that looks to improve quality, productivity and profitability in the printing, packaging and signage industry in South Africa by encouraging skills development and training and by offering professional designations to qualifying persons working in or associated with the industry.
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THE AIMS OF THE SOCIETY
To encourage high professional standards among individuals engaged in the transfer and licensing of technology.
To assist the members in improving their skills and techniques in licensing through self education; attending educational activities; and through their exchange of information, both personally and by way of publications.
To inform the public, the business community and governmental and international bodies about the economic significance of technology licensing and the importance of high standards required in the field.
To make available to its members the latest, most accurate information on the subject of technology licensing.
The transfer of intellectual property and/or intellectual capital assets is the lifeblood of the new global order and LESI, as the heart of the family of LESI societies worldwide, must assume much of the responsibility of keeping that lifeblood flowing.
Institute of Fire Engineers South Africa (IFE)
The IFE is a registered charity working for societal benefit. Founded in 1918, the IFE assesses knowledge of fire and professional experience, awarding internationally recognised membership grades and fire-related qualifications. Through its Engineering Council licence as a Professional Engineering Institution (PEI), the IFE registers suitably qualified IFE members as Chartered Engineers (CEng), Incorporated Engineers (IEng) and Engineering Technicians (Eng Tech). Learning opportunities are worldwide within the IFE fire community and the IFE delivers over 7,300 fire-related exams each year which are required by many Fire and Rescue Services for promotion both within the UK and internationally.
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