Kai Peterson, a final-year automotive spray painting student at False Bay College, is proof that passion and perseverance can take you far. Representing South Africa at the 2024 WorldSkills event in Lyon, Kai shares how he’s achieved so much while navigating life on the autism spectrum and living with hearing loss.
(18 October 2025)

Kai Peterson, a final-year automotive spray painting student at False Bay College, is proof that passion and perseverance can take you far. Representing South Africa at the 2024 WorldSkills event in Lyon, Kai shares how he’s achieved so much while navigating life on the autism spectrum and living with hearing loss. (18 October 2025)

Driven to Shine: Kai’s Journey Beyond Barriers

RX Radio is a radio station– run by and for children - at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. The initiative aims to create a platform for communication between hospitalised children, their families, and the health services by providing patients with the skills and support to produce and broadcast radio programmes across the hospital. In addition, we are a project initiated under the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital Facility Board.

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