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• Landscape design and contracting projects approved by  South African Landscape Institute SALI (1993)

• Certificate of Excellence, University of KwaZulu- Natal UKZN School of Humanities (2014)

• Best educator award, Department of Horticulture DUT (2014 and 2023)

• Pillar of Durban University of Technology (DUT) Long service award (2024)

• South African Landscape Institute (SALI) National Chairmans discretionary award for excellence (2022)

• South African Green Industries Council (SAGIC) Stihl Award for Excellence in horticultural training (2024)

• SALI Exco member (Training) and National Judge (2025)

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