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Fasset Presentation. Global Business Trends. June to July 2009. Seta Landscape. 3 possibilities Clustering of Seta's Disband Seta's Maintain status quo Public hearings July 2009 Final decision at National Skills Conference October 2009. Seta Landscape. Business as usual

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  1. Fasset Presentation Global Business Trends June to July 2009

  2. Seta Landscape • 3 possibilities • Clustering of Seta's • Disband Seta's • Maintain status quo • Public hearings July 2009 • Final decision at National Skills Conference October 2009 2

  3. Seta Landscape • Business as usual • Setas no longer report to the Department of Labour • Setas are to move to Department of Higher Education and Training • Final structures are not yet in place, public will be notified as more information becomes available 3

  4. National Skills Fund • Funding window for development projects that support growth sectors of the SA economy • Application form and guideline available on Fasset’s website • R1.5 billion available • 1st window closed 30 April, currently evaluating • If additional funds available, 2nd window applications open 1 August 2009 4

  5. Make Best Practice Count • Award to recognise firms for Best Practice in SD • Organisations that promote Training and Development in Fasset sector • Compete for Best Practice in these 4 categories • Large, medium, small and non-levy paying employers • Application deadline to be extended, likely date is 30 June 2009 5

  6. Let’s talk about disability Toolkit • Aims to create awareness • Case studies offer guidance • Legislation – how to comply • Challenges in employing people with disabilities • Good practice and recommendation strategies • Retention and available resources 6

  7. Diarize 30 June 2009! • Mandatory Grant due 30 June 2009 – 50% of SDL • Includes WSP and ATR • No extensions • May be completed online (send a signed copy) • FSAs available nationally to assist • Form and guidelines from www.fasset.org.za 7

  8. Strategic Cash Grant (SCG) • Up to 20% of SDL • Approved Mandatory Grant is a prerequisite • For education & training interventions in strategic areas for 2009 calendar year • Deadline is 31 March 2010 • Form and guidelines from www.fasset.org.za 8

  9. Learnership Cash Grant (LCG) • Learnership commencement period 1 January to 31 December 2009 • Any extension applications must reach Fasset on or before 31 March 2010 • Grant due 31 March 2010 • Higher amount for people with disabilities – R27,000 vs. R47,250 for 3-year programme 9

  10. Tax Amendment Bill • Released for public comment • Documents can be found on www.treasury.gov.za • Substantial and positive changes regarding the learnership tax allowance  • An increase in the allowance for multi-year learnerships • Forward your comments directly to Treasury and/or work with your professional body 10

  11. Scarce and Critical Skills • Scarce Skills: people needed to fill job vacancies • Critical Skills: a specific skill that is ‘critical’ to the full functioning of a person within their job • Job titles are linked OFO codes • Organising Framework for Occupations • A coding system to enable cross sector and national research • 2009/2010 Scarce Skills Guide 11

  12. Lifelong Learning 2009 12

  13. Lifelong Learning 2010 • Free events • Register on www.fasset.org.za • Dependent on Seta Landscape 2010 – 2015 13

  14. Thank You Fasset Call Centre 086 101 0001 www.fasset.org.za 14

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