The monthly edition of WholeSay is out now which celebrates the latest milestones in within the Wholesale and Retail Sector as the W&RSETA marks 25 years. Updates include the launch of the newly developed Online Career Guidance Portal, the accreditation recognition of 41 historically disadvantaged skills development providers, the last CEO’s stakeholder engagements for 2024/25 as well as the ILDP Alumni launch.
The W&RSETA invites its stakeholders to submit proposals for themes or topics for the 2025/26 W&RSETA Research Agenda. The Research Agenda aims to improve the quality of labour market data and information that will enable effective and responsive skills development programmes in the Wholesale and Retail Sector.
Proposals must be submitted to Tmukondeleli@wrseta.org.za by 30 May 2025.
Wholesale and retail companies are invited to express interest to capacitate Higher Education and Training (HET) lecturers on the Occupational Qualification: Retail Store Manager Subjects over a 5-day programme. This programme is part of the W&RSETA’s initiatives to support lecturers with practical experience to enhance delivery of this qualification. The capacitation programme must be completed between 02 and 30 June 2025.
The W&RSETA is inviting bursary applications for registered Masters/PhD students employed in the Wholesale and Retail Sector under the 2025/26 Bursary Funding Window.
Applications must be submitted on or before 31 March 2025.
The W&RSETA invites its stakeholders to apply for the 2025/26 Discretionary Grant Funding Window for the implementation of Artisan and Candidacy programmes. These programmes will enable the SETA to achieve its strategic priorities while addressing national priorities.
Applications close on 11 March 2025. No late submissions will be considered.