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ROADSHOW: ….. on STRATEGIC IMPERATIVES. Focussed Skills Dev. R/ € . Development issues . China. R/ £ . Housing . Global resentment. Taxes . Political Environment. Interest . R/ $ . Housing . Fiscal Env. INTERNAL. Fossil fuels. Emerging Market. US Econ .
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ROADSHOW: ….. on STRATEGIC IMPERATIVES
Focussed Skills Dev. R/€ Development issues China R/£ Housing Global resentment Taxes Political Environment Interest R/$ Housing Fiscal Env. INTERNAL Fossil fuels Emerging Market US Econ Bio fuels Monetary Env. EXTERNAL Energy Electricity Spending Inflation SA ECONOMY Interest BROAD BASED MIND MAP OF SA ECONOMY
Focused Skills Development New Enterprises Work exp Management Gen Educ ALIGNED Technicians Qual driven Ad hoc Engineering Fragmented Technology LABOUR MARKET NEEDS NAT SKILLS DEVELOP STRATEGY SA ECONOMY OVERVIEW OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
PROFILE OF SUB-SECTORS WITHIN AGRISETA
SLA TARGETS FOR 2008/09 ….. in terms of support to ENTERPRISES • 80% Large to receive mandatory grants – 218 • 60% Medium to receive mandatory grants – 448 • 40% Small to receive mandatory/discr. – 980 • Levy paying small BEE firms supported – 20 • Non-levy paying Co-ops/NGOs/CBOs to be supported – 20 • ISOEs to be supported 2 • New Venture Creation Providers 0
SLA TARGETS FOR 2008/09 (continued) ….. in terms of support to EMPLOYED LEARNERS (18.1) • Learnerships 600 • Skills Programmes 1 000 • Bursaries 50 • Apprenticeships 10 • ABET (Level 1) 3 290 • ABET (Level 2) 940 • ABET (Level 3) 329 • ABET (Level 4) 141
SLA TARGETS FOR 2008/09 (continued) ….. in terms of support to UNEMPLOYED LEARNERS (18.2) • Learnerships 50 • Skills Programmes 455 • Bursaries 5 • Apprenticeships 40 • Internships 100 • Workplace Experience 50 • New Ventures 50
SLA TARGETS FOR 2008/09 (continued) SUMMARISED: • Total learners to be reached 7 110 • ….. of whom: • 85% are Black 6 083 • 54% are Female 3 839 • 4% are Disabled 284 ..... at a COST of: • Mandatory Grant Fund R56,19m • Discretionary Grants Fund R54,19m • TOTAL R110,38m
STRATEGIC FOCUS FOR 2008/09 ….. on the REASONS why? • Lack of skills are having an impact on economic growth • New skills needed to enable Government initiatives • Equity needs to be addressed – access to all • Certain geographic areas lack specific skills sets • Replacement demand
STRATEGIC FOCUS FOR 2008/09 (continued) ….. on SCARCE skills • General Managers, Farm Managers, Logistics/Distribution • - Focus on higher NQF levels • Engineers, Manufacturing Process Technicians, Fabrication Technicians • - Focus on artisans • Agricultural Support Staff • - Focus on agricultural economists and extension
STRATEGIC FOCUS FOR 2008/09 (continued) ….. on CRITICAL skills • With focus on export orientation • - Focus on horticulture, Hygiene, Export Readiness • - Focus on ability to engage in learning • Mobile plant operators • - Focus on technological advanced equipment • Ability of agricultural land reform beneficiaries • - Focus on ability to farm and mentorships