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Items covered. Generic Construction qualification NQF 1 - 4Generic Construction Material testing qualification NQF 1 4Generic certificates in Engineering NQF 5 6Generic B Eng, B Tech
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1. RPF Task Group FeedbackSkills Development TG 22/23 November 2005
2. Items covered Generic Construction qualification NQF 1 - 4
Generic Construction Material testing qualification NQF 1 4
Generic certificates in Engineering NQF 5 6
Generic B Eng, B Tech & N-Dip competence process
Learning material & assessment tools
Construction materials manufacturing
Construction management & project management
3. Generic construction qualification (1 4) Qualification registered for levels 1, 2 & 4
Level 3 being developed
All qualification related to Road Works will not be re-registered at the end of their validity period subject to review
Level 1 review workshop 2 Nov 05
Output will be circulated to stakeholders before forwarding to SAQA
Level 2, 3 & 4 National Certificate in Construction Road Works will be reviewed in 2006
4. Construction Materials Testing qualification (1-4) No significant progress
Start of year CETA requested to review the qualification
Delayed through lack of funds
Meeting 15 November 2005
Funds available
Industry workshop end of Jan 06
Purpose of workshop
Test the suitability of the generic qualification
Rank the complexity of test in the various streams and modify the range statements of the unit standards
Debate whether the mining industry can attach a stream to the generic qualification (dealing with minerals)
Debate the level 5/6 certificate of the Engineering SGB
5. Generic Certificate in Engineering (5/6) Newly established SGG of the Engineering SGB is developing a generic engineering certificate
Stakeholder meeting planned for 25 November 05 at ECSA
Will allow ECSA accredited training providers to design programmes for early specialisation in field such as Pavement design, Materials technology, specialised and advanced testing procedures for Civil works
6. Generic B Eng, B Tech & N-Dip stage 2 process Engineering SGB responsibility
Stage 1 qualifications developed and registered
Stage 2 qualifications developed and being prepared for submission to SAQA
Stage 2 development deals with the nominal 3-year period in preparation for Professional Registration
7. Learning Material and Assessment Tools 2 CETA projects running in parallel
Developing generic guidelines for training materials and assessment tools related to the various unit standards
Paid through levy contributions
Material available to CETA accredited training providers at no cost
8. Construction Materials Manufacturing Part of the Building Construction SGB and is still problematic
Issue will be debated at next SGB meeting of 29 Nov 05
Unit standards related Asphalt/Bitumen manufacturing are currently added as electives in the generic construction qualification at NQF level 4
9. Construction Management & Project Management Various qualifications in Construction Management from levels 5 to 8 are registered
Qualification in Construction project management at level 7 is still being finalised