1. Who Are the Survival Guide Books For?
Our books are designed for South African students and trainees in high-pressure professions. Whether you’re starting your CTA/PGDA year, navigating SAICA articles, or completing law articles or pupillage, these guides offer practical support and mindset-shifting strategies.
2. How Can I Purchase the Books?
You can order our physical or digital books directly from the Purchase Now link. We offer fast, nationwide delivery across South Africa for both individuals and training offices.
3. Do You Offer Bulk Orders for Firms, Universities, or SAICA Training Offices?
Yes! If you’re a training manager or university representative, we offer bulk pricing and invoicing options. Email info@survivalguide.co.za to request a quote.
4. How Do I Become a Sponsor?
Email sponsorship@survivalguide.co.za to learn about Gold, Silver, and Bronze sponsorship opportunities. You can also request a sponsorship pack or schedule a direct consultation to discuss how we can align with your brand’s goals.
5. I Need Help With My Order—What Should I Do?
If there’s an issue with your order or delivery, contact us via our form with “An issue with my order” selected, or email us directly at help@survivalguide.co.za. We’ll respond within two working days.
6. Do You Ship Internationally?
Currently, we ship within South Africa. If you’re located abroad and interested in our guides, email us at info@survivalguide.co.za and we’ll provide custom shipping options where possible.
7. Can I Get a Refund for My Book?
Yes. Physical books can be returned within 14 days if unused and in original condition. See our full Terms & Conditions for more.
8. Are These Guides Aligned With SAICA or South African Legal Training Requirements?
While not officially endorsed by SAICA or the Legal Practice Council, our books are written by South African CAs(SA) and legal professionals who’ve successfully completed the same pathways. They are designed to align with the real-world experiences of articles and academic demands.
9. Are These Resources Only for South Africans?
Our guides are tailored to the South African training environment, including SAICA and legal pathways. However, the advice is universal enough to benefit any trainee in a demanding, fast-paced professional environment.