July 2020

2020/2021 Annexure II SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

Stakeholders are informed that Minister Nzimande has extended the submission date for the 2020/2021 Annexure II documents which was closed on 31 May 2020. Eligible wholesale and retail companies can make submissions on the W&RSETA Management Information System on www.wrsetaonline.org.za by 31 July 2020. Stakeholders can contact their respective regional offices for related queries.

 

HEAD OFFICE CLOSURE DUE TO COVID-19

Stakeholders are informed that the W&RSETA’s Head Office in Centurion will be temporarily closed from 7 July 2020 until further notice for decontamination following a positive COVID-19 test for one of our employees. The W&RSETA is managing the case in line with the COVID-19 protocols and plan to ensure the safety of our employees and stakeholders.

 

We continue to encourage stakeholders to engage with us electronically via email or telephonically in order to manage the risk of infection. 

DIRECTIONS FOR REOPENING OF INSTITUTIONS OFFERING OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Nzimande has gazetted the regulations on the reopening of institutions offering qualifications registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-framework as part of government’s Risk-adjusted Strategy to deal with COVID-19. 

The notice provides directives for the gradual reopening of learning institutions to address, prevent and combat the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Click here for the government gazette