Proposed Skills Development Act amendments, comments due 31st January 2018
The minister of Higher Education published a proposal to change the Skills Development Act, comments due before the 31st of January 2018. Some highlights of these amendments propose to: The good: 1. Remove SETA regional offices and create one central sharing system/office to be more effective. 2. Sharing of resources, such as IT and HR. 3. SETAs to use one central shared database for all related tasks. 4. Reduce the SETA income from 10.5% to 10%. 5. Include Scarce and Critical Skills in the Discretionary criteria. (Whoop Whoop for employers.) 6. Replacement of the WSP/ATR in…
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