Pseta Information

On 06 February 2019, the Minister of Higher Education and Training approved the document entitled the National Skills Development Plan (NSDP) to be gazetted. On 07 March 2019 the NSDP was published in the Government Gazette. The NSDP has been developed with the aim of enabling the South African government to contribute towards the economic growth, creation of employment and social development. The plan was crafted to respond to the goals of the White Paper for Post-School Education and Training and was developed in context with the objectives of the Skills Development Act (SDA), 1998, Act No.97 of 1998 as amended. The NSDP will be implemented in phases with effect from 01 April 2020. Gazette on Directions regarding the reopening of institutions offering qualifications registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub -Framework (OQSF), from 1 June 2020, as set out in the Schedule. Click the link below to access QCTO COVID-19 response regarding opening up of E-learning on the OQSF. Government departments, public entities, and Legislatures kindly take note that the submission schedule of quarterly monitoring reports for the 2020/21 financial year is as follows: PSETA has identified and partnered with Microsoft South Africa and its implementing partner Afrika Tikkun Services on the Global Skills Initiative South Africa (GSISA). Follow this link to access the free learning opportunities https://afrikatikkunservices.com/gsisa .Make sure you click on the PSETA icon and Afrika-tikkun services will assess each applicant and their needs, interests, and aspirations, allowing us to channel them to the correct learning pathways. PSETA has taken a decision to grant all accredited Skills Development Providers (SDPs) a further extension of the accreditation period until 31 March 2023. Click on the link for detailed information.