W&RSETA SECTOR-WIDE SURVEY: AI INTEGRATION IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SECTOR

Stakeholders in the Wholesale and Retail Sector are invited to participate in a national survey focused on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in South Africa’s Wholesale and Retail Sector. This initiative is part of our ongoing Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF) projects, aimed at shaping responsive and forward-looking skills development strategies in the age of digital transformation.

PIVOTAL DISCRETIONARY GRANT FUNDING WINDOW – 2025/26 RMDP

The W&RSETA invites SAQA-registered QCTO/CHE business schools and universities to apply for the PIVOTAL Discretionary Grant Funding Window to implement the 2025/26 Retail Management Development Programme. The RMDP will be implemented at NQF 6 - 7qualifications.

Applications submitted to RMDP@wrseta.org.za by 25 July 2025. No late applications will be considered.  

CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: SPECIALISED RESEARCH LEADERSHIP CHAIRS

The W&RSETA invites Higher Education Institutions, Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges and Community Education and Training colleges to submit expressions of interest for the establishment of Research Leadership Chairs. Applications are invited from institutions based in  the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces for the Retails Chairs under a newly designed model.