7.1 Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysunie (SAOU): The Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysunie (SAOU) indicated that they were satisfied with the preparations by the Provincial Department for the final examinations. The relationship that SAOU had with the provincial department was congenial. SAOU also indicated that the curriculum coverage was properly monitored and learners were ready and prepared for the examinations.