1. The Vision
Skills for productive
citizenship for all !

2. The Vision Is Underpinned by Six Guiding Principles
Lifelong learning:
The promotion of equity:
Demand-led:
Flexibility & decentralisation:
Partnership & co-operation:
Efficiency & effectiveness:

3. National Skills Development Strategy – Mission Statement
To equip SA with the skills to succeed in the global market and to offer opportunities to individuals and communities for self-advancement to enable them to play a productive role in society.

4. Five Objectives Identified to Drive the NSDS
To develop a culture of high quality lifelong learning
To foster skills development in the formal economy for productivity and employability
To stimulate and support skills development in small businesses
To promote skills development for employability and sustainable livelihoods through social development initiatives
To assist new entrants into employment

5. ISETT Seta’s Learnership Objectives
To identify, design, develop and plan for the implementation of Learnerships with a minimum of 1000 learners by march 31st, 2003.

6. Learnership Actions to Meet Overall Objectives
Capacity building of project support teams
Adoption of project management for all phases of learnership development
Development of a SETA Learnership policy
Development of learning design procedures for Learnership implementation
Stakeholder identification & analysis

7. Learnerships 1 Description Learners Start SETA Financed
IT Technicians Certificate Lev 4
100 Completed
R6.06 Million
50 to start
October 2002
R2.00 Million
Systems Support
Engineer Lev 5
100 Jan 2003
R350K
100 Mar 2003
R1.35Million
(Unemployed)

8. Learnerships 2 Description Learners Start SETA Financed
Professional Programming Dip
100 Learners
Jan/Feb 2003
R350K
Telecommunications Certificate
100 Learners Feb 2003
R300K
Telecommunications Diploma
Feb 2003

9. Learnerships 3 Description Learners Start SETA Financed
BSc Computer Science
100 learners Feb 2003
R2.5 million
BSc Electronics
100 Learners
Feb 2003
Higher Diploma
Electronics
100 Learners Feb 2003
R2.0 million
Comp Science

10. Learnerships 4 Description Learners Start SETA Financed IT Technicians
Certificate Lev 4
40 learners
October 2002
R250K
Certificate Programming
Telkom
ANO Technicians
100 Learners
Feb 2003
R1.35m

11. Learnerships 5 Description Learners Start SETA Financed
Sales Learnership
100 Learners
Feb 2003
R350K
DTI Youth
Internship Prog.
80 Learners
Pilot in progress
Funded by DTI
Network Technician Diploma