Setas (Sector education and training authorities)

Accelerate critical skills

Thursday, 02 February 2012 07:47

Putting available funds to good use

South Africa’s further education and training (FET) system is better placed than ever to put state funds to good use and accelerate the delivery of critical middle-level skills – particularly artisans – into the economy.

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Negotiating change

Tuesday, 18 October 2011 08:39

Strikes as the last resort

The recent strike by about 170 000 workers in the metal and engineering industry is set to have an impact going considerably beyond merely wage increases – also affecting jobs, training and skills development, among others. And while its exact impact on the economy has yet to be established, it promises to be severe.

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New approach

Wednesday, 06 July 2011 09:17

Fasset is more than up to the challenge

Says Cheryl James, the chief executive officer of the Finance, Accounting, Management Consulting and other Financial Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Fasset): “Having met its NSDS [National Skills Development Strategy] I and NSDS II targets, and with its new constitution and management board now in place, Fasset is looking forward to delivering against NSDS III.”

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Face the challenge

Tuesday, 25 January 2011 08:20

Making a difference, one bite at a time

Fasset, the sector education and training authority (Seta) for Finance, Accounting, Management Consulting and Other Financial Services, embraces the opportunity to make a difference.

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