ETDP SETA Invested R780,000 to Upskill Rhodes University Support Staff

ETDP SETA

The Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority (ETDP SETA) invested R780,000 in two learnership programmes at Rhodes University to upskill support staff. The programmes offered employees in operational areas the chance to develop additional workplace skills whilst continuing to contribute to the workings of the university. 30 staff members participated in … Read more

Prilla Learnership Opens for Matriculants in South Africa

Prilla Learnership 2026

An employment opportunity for learners has opened up at Prilla in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, for Grade 12 (Matric) graduates. The recruitment drive is open to aspiring employees who are unemployed and possess a Matric qualification. The seekers of opportunity will be required to email a CV and Matric certificate to the hiring company. Prilla Learnership 2026 … Read more

Momentum Opens Gauteng Learnership for Young Matriculants Starting in February 2027

Momentum Gauteng Learnership

Momentum Corporate is seeking suitable young South Africans for a 12-month Client Service Administrator learnership in Gauteng, which begins on 1 February 2027. The temporary position is open to unemployed 18–25-year-olds with a Matric qualification, who will gain hands-on experience while studying towards a Level 4 NQF qualification in Long-term Insurance. The vacancy, with reference … Read more

Why Services SETA Funds Learnerships and What They Are For

SETA Funds Learnerships

When Services SETA funds a learnership, its focus is on more than getting young people into short courses. The organisation aims to build skills relevant to South Africa’s services sector and link them to work experience. For the unemployed, there is a crucial difference between being placed in a learnership and obtaining the skills that … Read more

DUT students take all three top places in MICT SETA KZN hackathon

MICT SETA KZN hackathon

Students from Durban University of Technology (DUT) took all three podium places in the MICT SETA National Skills Challenge Hackathon KZN Regionals, with the winning team set to continue the representation of KwaZulu-Natal at the national finals in Gauteng The achievement demonstrates DUT’s strengths in developing the innovative technology and problem-solving skills sought after by … Read more

Deputy Minister Cassim meets Services SETA on skills funding

Services SETA on skills funding

Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Yusuf Cassim, MP, has met with Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) at its Parktown, Johannesburg, headquarters to discuss the organisation’s work on skills funding and bursary support. The meeting included an update from the organisation on its state, and the challenges it has faced under … Read more

Services SETA and Partners Bring Reading and Career Guidance to 450 KwaZulu-Natal Learners

Some 450 high school learners from Mkhambathini Area in KwaZulu-Natal recently took part in an education campaign

Some 450 high school learners from Mkhambathini Area in KwaZulu-Natal recently took part in an education campaign at Esidadeni that involved reading, career guidance and personal development. The engagement brought together the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) and a range of education, business and community organisations, including the RedBookshelf Foundation, Durban University … Read more

TVET Campaign Shares Career Info in Gauteng and Free State

TVET Campaign

A week-long TVET awareness campaign got underway in the greater Tshwane area and surrounding towns and villages, after a briefing at Tshwane North College’s Mamelodi Campus on connecting young people with information about vocational education, careers and jobs. The TVET Drive by Campaign, which draws on information from the post-school education and training sector, is … Read more

NSFA Says Being Certain That Student Benefit Is Crucial

NSFA Student Benefit Is Crucial

For students whose tuition fees are partly funded by a financial aid programme, knowing that they will get the support and payments on time could be equally important as simply getting the approval in the first place. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) acknowledges the problems that students’ uncertainty about any funding approval, university … Read more