Advertisement


Latest Articles

Angie Motshekga roses

Angie Motshekga, the Minister of Basic Education has issued an updated policy for the arrangements of public school calendars, and repeals the previous Notice 57 of 30 January 2015.  See link to full policy below. 

Greetings Fellow ETD Practitioners!

My client, a Skills Development Provider based in Plettenberg Bay needs experienced Freelance Facilitators and CONSTRUCTION SETA (CETA) registered Constituent Assessors Occupational Qualification:

Occupational Certificate 117005: Construction Plant Operator

Individuals applying for these positions must have the following minimum credentials as per the requirements covered in the Occupational Certificate Curriculum and Assessment specifications documents to qualify for selection – 

workplace smile

The Background

In the week 4th – 8th March, 2023 a letter ostensibly from OUTA (Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse) was posted on Facebook.  To say it caused a stir is an under-statement. 

Labour bulletin

Our sincere condolences to Professor Webster's family and friends, academic colleagues, and all those labour activists and students, who will feel his loss.  

white arrangement

Our sincere condolences to the family, Cedars Academy, and all the skills development related associates of Wilma Manuel. Wilma was one of the early members of skills-universe in the days when the site was formatted to encourage discussion on all matters related to skills development.

Reading Room
welcing TT

QCTO conversion of Legacy Skills Programmes into Occupational Skills Programmes

skills construction

The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) is one of three Quality Councils created by the National Qualifications Framework Act of 2008, and responsible for sub-frameworks of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF).

Reading Room

shopThe South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has published the National Qualifications Framework Amendment Act 12 of 2019, (NQF Amendment Act) with the intention of preventing or at least minimising the use of fake certificates of qualification. 

Last week was dominated by the Matric results – officially, the 2023 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results. President Ramaphosa’s newsletter today (22 January 2023) described the 82.9% pass rate as a “stellar achievement”, and the Department of Basic Education is proud of the progress that has been made - the pass rate has risen from 78% ten years ago.


Advertisement



Copyright: Portal Publishing (Pty)Ltd | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use
Skills Portal | Careers Portal | Jobs Portal | Bursaries Portal | Skills Universe
About us | Contact us
Portal PublishingPress Council