The W&RSETA Retail Chair at the University of Johannesburg invites suitable candidates to apply for various available positions.

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The wholesale and retail companies are invited to submit expression of interest to provide workplace exposure for the Higher Education and Training (HET) lecturers based on the Occupational Qualification: Retail Store Manager, SAQA 91789. A need has been  identified  to capacitate HET lecturers through exposure  to the practical operations  of the Wholesale and Retail Sector. Stakeholders must note that the training capacitation programme will take 5 days and must be completed between 8 and 19 March 2021.

Stakeholder companies are reminded to apply for the COVID-19 Support Grant for PPE and data for unemployed learners who are currently enrolled on the SETA’s programmes.

The criteria has been reviewed and simplified to encourage companies to apply for the grants.

The W&RSETA invites accredited training providers, training providers with W&RSETA Scope and TVET Colleges to apply for Discretionary Grant Funding Windows for Entrepreneurship Development Programme, NGO/NPO Project and Registered Co-operatives programmes.

As we prepare to close our offices for the year on 22 December 2020, the W&RSETA CEO, Tom Mkhwanazi has shared his annual year-end message in which he reflects on the year and extends gratitude to all stakeholders for the commitment to the mandate of skills development.

Youth and female beneficiaries of skills development programmes in the Wholesale and Retail Sector are invited to participate in the Rapid Assessment of Skilling and Reskilling Needs Arising from the Effects of the COVID-19 Crisis in South Africa from the International Labour Organisation, under the auspices of the Skills Anticipation Component of the Skills Initiative for Africa a project of the African Union Commission and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD).

The W&RSETA has recorded a four-year high in its performance during the 2019/20 financial year which was announced at the Annual General Meeting.