{"id":1101,"date":"2024-01-09T14:10:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:46:16","slug":"tips-for-finishing-an-online-course-with-load-shedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/tips-for-finishing-an-online-course-with-load-shedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Finishing an Online Course with Load Shedding"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1101\" class=\"elementor elementor-1101\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLoad shedding can interrupt even the best study plans, but you can work around it. Check your area&#8217;s schedule at the start of each week and plan your lessons for the hours when the power is on.\n\nDownload videos and notes while you have data and electricity. Charge your phone, laptop and power bank before each outage.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">When the lights go out, a downloaded lesson is still a lesson you can finish.\n\n<cite>Sipho Ndlovu<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nUse the dark hours for work that needs no screen, like reading, summarising and practising by hand. Most Boekrak Learning courses let you pick up exactly where you stopped, so a power cut never costs you your progress. If you fall behind, message our support team and we will help you catch up.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"A South African woman lecturer in her thirties standing beside a home-studio desk, smiling at camera while holding a not\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Close-up of an online lecturer&apos;s Stellenbosch desk: smartphone propped on a stand, headphones, handwritten study notes,\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plan around the power cuts<\/h4>\n\n<p>Check the load shedding schedule on Sunday and mark the outages on your study timetable. Do lessons that need the internet while the power is on. Keep a power bank and a downloaded copy of your notes close by, so a sudden outage does not stop you.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keep going until the end<\/h4>\n\n<p>Finishing an online course is mostly about routine. Pick the same time each day, tell a friend what you are studying and celebrate each completed lesson. If life gets busy, message our student support team. We would rather help you catch up than see you stop.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Load shedding can interrupt even the best study plans, but you can work around it. Check your area&#8217;s schedule at the start of each week and plan your lessons for the hours when the power is on. Download videos and notes while you have data and electricity. Charge your phone, laptop and power bank before&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_advanced_robots":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rank_math_pillar_content":"","rank_math_og_title":"","rank_math_og_description":"","rank_math_og_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_twitter_card_type":"","rank_math_breadcrumb_title":"","rank_math_snippet_name":"","rank_math_snippet_desc":"","rank_math_snippet_type":"","rank_math_schema_Article":"","rank_math_schema_Product":"","rank_math_schema_LocalBusiness":"","rank_math_schema_FAQPage":"","rank_math_schema_HowTo":"","rank_math_gtin_code":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[27,21,23,22,30],"class_list":["post-1101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career-advice","tag-course-platform","tag-nsfas","tag-short-courses","tag-tvet-colleges","tag-websites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1101"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20170,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions\/20170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}