15221: Provide information and advice regarding skills development and related issues

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Topics Covered

Chapter 1: Provide information and advice on legislation related to skills development

• Introduction
• Legislation relevant to skills development
• The department of education
• The national skills authority
• The South African qualifications authority
• Quality councils
• Professional bodies
• Consultative panels (CPS)
• Standards generating bodies (SGBs)
• Sector education and training authorities (SETAs)
• Education and training quality assurance bodies (ETQAs)
• The council on higher education (CHE)
• Umalusi
• Training providers: the internal training committee
• The national qualifications framework
• Summary of chapter 1

Chapter 2: Provide information and advice concerning learning and assessment

• Introduction
• Providing information and advice concerning learning and assessment
• Unit standards
• Learnerships
• Artisan development
• Artisan development institutes and or institutes of sectoral occupational excellence
• Skills programmes
• National qualifications
• Assessment as an instrument of quality assurance
• Approaches to quality assurance in assessment
• Summary of chapter 2

Chapter 3: Provide advice to an organisation concerning the promotion of skills development

• Introduction
• Placement of the skills development facilitator
• Employment of an SDF
• The profile of an SDF
• The roles of an SDF
• Influencing key stakeholder participation in the Skills development of the enterprise(s)
• Project management
• Organising change and skills development
• The process of control
• The effectiveness of project management
• Stages in project management
• Summary of chapter 3

This course is part of the following qualifications that we offer:

1. Core 50331 - National Higher Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices Level 6, 145 Credits
2. Core 50333 - National Diploma: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices Level 5, 240 Credits
3. Core 50334 - National Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education Training and Development Practices Level 5, 120 Credits