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This presentation discusses the importance of investing in training and the changing employment landscape in South Africa. It also explores strategies for learner support and provides information on Fasset learnerships and grants. Free training sessions on various topics are also offered. Visit www.fasset.org.za for more information.
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Labour Law Update 2008 Fasset Presentation August to September 2008
Investment in Training • The average spend as a % of payroll in • Europe 6 – 8 % • USA 5% • South Africa pre-1994 – 0.5% • South Africa 2002 – 2.1% • South Africa 2006 – 3% • Accounting increasingly employing foreign learners
Learner Support Strategies • Academic interventions • Non-academic and personal support • Student-to-student support • Interventions for lecturers • Bursaries and grants
Learnership Cash Grant • Due 31 March 2009 - 2008 calendar year • SMME’s • NLP’s • Transformation objectives • Scarce skills learnerships • Higher amount for people with disabilities - R27,000 vs R47,250
Strategic Cash Grant • Maximum of 20% of the SDL for expenses • Due 31 March 2009 for training in the period 1 January to 31 December 2008 • 3 common claim – six areas available: • Internal bursaries (for employed staff) • External bursaries (for unemployed people) • Workplace experience
Free Training • August 2008 • Labour Law Update 2008 • Assessor Training • September 2008 • Labour Law Update 2008 • October 2008 • Performance Management • Managing Time & Stress Effectively • November 2008 • Managing Time & Stress Effectively • Talent Management • March • Budget & Tax Update • February 2009 • Mentoring & Coaching • April • Budget & Tax Update • Introduction to the Role of the Skills Development Facilitator Register www.fasset.org.za
Development Projects • Geared towards addressing the poor demographic profile within the sector. • The current workplace readiness projects : • Bonani – accounting • Thusanani – non-accounting • Thuthuka Programmes • University of Fort Hare Postgraduate • Full time CTA Programme • ORT CAT Work Readiness Programme
Thank YouFor queries callFasset Call Centre 086 101 0001www.fasset.org.za