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sylvia hammond started the topic Should DHET be encouraging online access to all QCTO SAQA NSA SETA events? in the forum
e-Learning Service Providers 3 weeks, 1 day agoI received a private message in response to the invitation to an RPL workshop to be held in Gauteng – about the possibility of making this an online course.
I couldn’t agree more. This is a very hot button for me. I responded on that discussion, but thought many members might not see it, and that it is worth posting separately to this g…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Invitation to funded Professional RPL Advisor in the forum
Discussions on Assessment & Moderation 3 weeks, 1 day agoI’ve had a private message about possibility of making this an online course. I couldn’t agree more. This is a very hot button for me.
Given the size of South Africa and the number of people, who can’t travel to the big centre – because everything seems to take place in Gauteng – we need to make everything online and more accessible.
The ASDSA…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Invitation to funded programme Professional Learning Programme Designer in the forum
Discussions on Assessment & Moderation 3 weeks, 2 days agoHi Fabian,
I haven’t heard anything about Cape Town – as soon as I hear I will post.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Invitation to funded Professional RPL Advisor in the forum
Discussions on Assessment & Moderation 3 weeks, 2 days agoHi Zukiswa, please try again because I just received the request to post it. sylvia
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sylvia hammond started the topic Invitation to funded Professional RPL Advisor in the forum
Discussions on Assessment & Moderation 3 weeks, 3 days agoAn invitation to the APPETD ETDP-funded programme for Professional IRP Advisors.
For details please see the attached Invitation.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic QCTO Skills Programmes: Current and Future in the forum
Concerned Providers Interest Group – QCTO/SAQA/SETA 3 weeks, 5 days agoThank you Lynel – for this excellent contribution – it would be really beneficial to have a workshop like this in Cape Town as well.
Yes, following on from Deon’s comments – it’s not that employers welcome the programmes – so many of them – including those that Deon lists – are required for compliance. -
sylvia hammond replied to the topic SETA No? SETA no 4 in the forum
Concerned Providers Interest Group – QCTO/SAQA/SETA 3 weeks, 5 days agoHi Tracey,
It was previously the Clothing Textiles Footwear and Leather which I believe was integrated into the Fibre processing & Manufacturing FP&M SETA which is now number 4
GN R454 in GG 34317 of 27 May 2011 with effect 1 April 2011. -
sylvia hammond started the topic Question: Is this a false reporting on skills development for B-BBEE? in the forum Skills Development Facilitators 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Many SDFs are now knowledgeable about both skills development and B-BBEE, and reporting on both to SETAs on skills, and to dti on B-BBEE.
Here is the situation:
the company implements a Learnership, and sponsors a Bursary.
The company successfully applies to the SETA for discretionary grants, and the Learnership and Bursary are funded by the…[Read more] -
sylvia hammond started the topic Invitation to funded programme Professional Learning Programme Designer in the forum
Discussions on Assessment & Moderation 3 weeks, 6 days agoAre you interested in increasing your skills and career chances?
APPETD is offering a fully funded programme by ETDP SETA – in Gauteng in March, 2019.
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sylvia hammond commented on the post, 2019 Budget Vote 15 Higher Education and Training 1 month ago
For those who do not have the time to read and digest all these tables – look at the summary on skills portal
https://www.skillsportal.co.za/content/increased-allocations-grants-education-and-health -
sylvia hammond wrote a new post, 2019 Budget Vote 15 Higher Education and Training 1 month ago
Please see on following link the Department of Higher Education and Training budget document.
The budget sets out the current expenditure and future projections on the objectives of the national human […]
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sylvia hammond started the topic Are you providing HACCP training? in the forum
Training Service Providers 1 month agoAre you a provider, who delivers HACCP training? Do you train members of a Food Safety Team?
I am interested to know the format of the training – are you providing the training as a short course – or a skills programme, and is this regarded as a part-qualification?
My understanding is that for ISO 22000 it is necessary for all members of the…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Seeking details infomation about MAPPP SETA and the following materias in the forum Seeking Accreditation Training material or Venue 1 month ago
Hi Roland,
The MAPPP SETA no longer exists – it was integrated some years ago into the MICT SETA. -
sylvia hammond started the topic Reporting the ATR – what is the time period covered? in the forum Skills Development Facilitators 1 month, 1 week ago
Skills Development Facilitators who have been active for a few years will know that from 2014, the deadline for submission of the Annexure 2, that is: the WSP,ATR.PIVOTAL Plan, and PIVOTAL Report has been the 30 April.
(Regulation 3 December 2012 GG 35940 R990, amended by 15 July 2013 GG 36655 R486.)The 2013 amendments essentially changed the…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Providers Not Paying Freelance Facilitators in the forum Freelance Facilitators 1 month, 1 week ago
Thank you Rudy for your comment.
It certainly highlights the need to be sure up front what is going to happen – what the provider intends, and whether the facilitator is prepared to accept those conditions.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic How to post a question or discussion in the Discussion Groups in the forum The Help Desk 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi Raymond,
Please try to post your question in the group called Training Service Providers.
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic How to post a question or discussion in the Discussion Groups in the forum The Help Desk 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi Zukiswa,
I would suggest that you post this question in the discussion group – Training Service Providers – follow the instructions to post in a discussion group. -
sylvia hammond replied to the topic Plagiarism, Qualification and Intellectual Property Fraud in the forum Training Service Providers 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi Simphiwe,
Thank you for your very interesting posting.This issue of material development has been the biggest source of problems since we started with skills-universe. The only other issue that comes up between members is to do with payment for services – but very far behind.
The recent posting on accredited material I also noticed – QCTO…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Plagiarism, Qualification and Intellectual Property Fraud in the forum Training Service Providers 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Thank you Pierre and Tando.
May I ask you please – if you have names of skills-universe members, who are involved, that you please email me at sylvia@portalpublishing.net
I have received other private email information, and will be discussing with our CEO Alan in the week on our way forward. So any additional information will enable us to make…[Read more]
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sylvia hammond replied to the topic Plagiarism, Qualification and Intellectual Property Fraud in the forum Training Service Providers 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Thank you Tass – I think that we should develop your guidance into a file that can be added to the Helpdesk section. We could do it with a policy statement – as suggested below.
Terrence – thank you for those suggestions.
I would like to discuss with our Portal Publishing CEO Alan before confirming our policy on your suggestions, and then we…[Read more]
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For those who do not have the time to read and digest all these tables – look at the summary on skills portal
https://www.skillsportal.co.za/content/increased-allocations-grants-education-and-health