The W&RSETA invites the Public and private TVET and HET institutions, bursary administrators, wholesale and retail employers and Retail Chairs to apply for phase II of the 2023 Bursary Scheme.
The scheme will prioritise wholesale and retail related qualifications that address the Sector Priority Skills and Hard-to-Fill Vacancies listed in the W&RSETA Sector Skills Plan.
The Cape Town University of Technology invites its students and staff to a guest lecture by Professor Jens Hultman of the Kristianstad University in Sweden themed "Building Sustainable Retail Business” on 24 October 2023.
Click here for the invitation\
W&RSETA employers, wholesale and retail employees, institutions with registered Masters and PhD students employed in the Wholesale and Retail sector, and the Wholesale and Retail Leadership Chairs are invited to apply for the 2023/24 Discretionary Grant Bursary Funding Window.
Applications must be submitted on or before 20 October 2023
W&RSETA stakeholders are informed of technical challenges experienced by the Department of Higher Education and Training with the Levy Data portal. Consequently, this will impact on the on the payment of the Mandatory Grant tranche to be paid 30 September 2023. Stakeholders will be advised of the next Mandatory Grant payment date once the issue has been resolved.
The W&RSETA invites applications for partnership proposals and/or special project proposals for 2023/24 and 2024/25 financial year periods that aim to address any of the key priority skills areas identified in the W&RSETA Sector Skills Plan.
Applications must be submitted to SpecialProjects@wrseta.org.za by 30 September 2023. No late applications will be considered.
The W&RSETA seeks to employ suitable candidates for the following vacancies:
The August edition of WholeSay celebrates the phenomenal women in wholesale and retail who have benefited from the W&RSETA’s programme. The main feature of the newsletter is the W&RSETA and Zetech University Informal Traders’ Exchange Programme launch in Kenya. Another update is the certification of the NARYSEC Rural Development Project.
Stakeholders have the last chance to apply for the 2023 GPA to be recognised for sterling contribution to skills development.
Closing date: 01 September 2023
Click here to apply online and for the application pack
The Western Cape Wholesale and Retail Leadership Chair at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology invites unemployed youths to participate in a six-month training and capacity-building programme to join the Wholesale and Retail Sector as employees or entrepreneurs.
Applications should be emailed to Ms. Fezeka Twalo at twalof@cput.ac.za before or by 25 August 2023.
The W&RSETA invites SAQA-registered business schools and universities to apply for the Discretionary Grant Funding Window to implement the NQF level 6 qualification of the 2023/24 Retail Management Development Programme.