Former African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (AEMFC) CFO Ayanda Mafuleka has been appointed by Minister of Higher Education Naledi Pandor as the new CEO of the Financial Accounting Services Seta (FASSET) with effect from 1 January 2019. Read more
The National Minimum Wage Act 9 of 2018 (NMWA) came into effect on 1 January 2019. Schedule 2 section 6(6) in the new national minimum wage bill refers to the new minimum stipends structure per learnership category. As this new legislation increases the cost of running learnerships based on number of credits and NQF levels, […]
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Minister Blade Nzimande welcomes Auditor General’s report on clean SETA audits, urges other DHET entities to emulate them Higher Education and Training (DHET) Minister Blade Nzimande has welcomed the 2015/16 report by the Auditor General (AG) which highlights the significant positive contribution of the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETA) to the year’s overall improved […]
"….There is no doubt that South Africa’s education is in crisis. The universities are in desperate need of funding, but private sector trainers point out that university graduates are often ill-equipped for the job market – hence the need for work-readiness or bridging programmes to better prepare them for the realities of the workplace…"
Skills development takes centre stage The Star Workplace April 2015
2015-04-1300Tags: skills development, workshop
The first article written by Jim Freeman, in the series of articles published in the Star Newspaper on the topic of the Skill development takes centre stage.
Article published in the Sunday Times Skills Development Supplement.