EDUCATION AND TRANING QUALITY ASSURANCE ETQA Rachel Ndlebe
EDUCATION AND TRANING QUALITY ASSURANCE ETQA Rachel Ndlebe Acting ETQA Manager YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Contents 1. Delegation of Authority 2. Occupational Qualification Framework 3. Accreditation 4. Verification YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Delegation of Function by QCTO § As per delegation of the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) SASSETA (or any other SETA) in terms of the NQF Act (Act No. 67 of 2008) and Skills Development Act , 1998 (Act no 97 of 1998 as amended). § QCTO has delegated Quality Assurance functions to all the SETA’s to manage qualifications in the Occupational Framework § QCTO oversees the Re-alignment and development of new Occupational qualifications YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Delegation of Function by QCTO § SASSETA’s continues to accredit training providers for legacy qualifications (which expires 31 st June 2020 and others expires 2022) § The legacy qualifications replaced by Occupational Qualification § SASSETA will compile a priority list for re-alignment § Dormant Qualifications will be de-registered YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Occupational Qualification Framework The new Quality Assurance framework § QCTO oversees all Quality Assurance Functions of the occupational qualifications § Development Quality Partners (DQP) manage occupational qualifications development/re-alignment § Assessment Quality Partners (AQP) register Assessors and Moderators § Assessment Quality Partners (AQP) will manage NLRD Upload YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Occupational Qualification Process Development of Occupational Qualification § Stakeholders submit request for Re-alignment /new Qualification Development to SASSETA § SASSETA submit requests to QCTO § SASSETA and QCTO sign an MOU § SASSETA appoint QDF § SASSETA coordinate the re-alignment of Qualification § Submit for approval to QCTO YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Occupational Qualification Model Knowledge Module (KM) Practical Skills Module (PSM) Workplace Experience Module (WEM)
Registered Occupational Qualification NO SAQA ID Qualification Title 1. 98991 OC: Correctional Official 2. 98051 OC: Offender Release and Placement Practitioner 3. 97639 OC: Traffic Officer 4. 105027 OC: Non-Commissioned Police Official YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Submitted Occupational Qualification Legacy: SAQA ID 58577 Legacy: SAQA ID 58696 OC: Traffic Officer Occupational Code ID 541401 • NC: Security Officer • GSO Occupational Code ID: 541402 • NC: Close Protector • Close Protection • SAQA ID: 97639
Qualification in process of Realignment SAQA ID 50122 • NC: Military Police SAQA ID 59989 • NC: Resolving of Crime SAQA ID 50541 • NC: Locksmithing
Proposed Qualification for Re-alignment SAQA ID: 48920 - NC: Paralegal SAQA ID: 92278 - NC: Attorneys Practices SAQA ID: 61729 -ND: Policing SAQA ID: 60329 -NC Statutory Intelligence SAQA ID: 58697: Electronic Security SAQA ID: 57713 -Specialised Security
The Role of the ETQA § Deliver on DHET, SAQA and QCTO mandate; § Accredit training providers, § Register Assessors and § Register Moderators; § Monitor & Verify Accredited training providers § Certification of Learners § Coordinate and facilitate the Re-alignment/ development of Occupational Qualification within the safety and security Sector
Provider Accreditation Requirements Legislative Compliance (Non-negotiable) § Company Registration Documents (CK) § Tax Clearance Certificate (Valid) § PSIRA Certificate (Security Companies: Current) § Acknowledgement Letter form the QCTO: (Full Qualification) YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Provider Accreditation Requirements Quality Management System (QMS) § Assessment Policy § Moderation Policy § RPL Policy § Learner entry guidance and Support Policy § Re-assessment Policy § Appeal Policy § HR Policy ( Recruitment, Selection& Developmental) § Marketing Policy § Administration Policy YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Provider Accreditation Requirements § Financial Administration Policy § Communication Policy § Occupational Health and Safety Policy § Education Training and Development(ETD) Practitioners § Compulsory to have qualified Facilitators/ Instructors § Providers must have a signed Mo. U with Assessors and Moderators Registered with SASSETA § Site Visit checking compliance YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Verification Process § A process of external verifiers to verify the authenticity of learner results in order to confirm or overturn findings § Purpose: Verification is to evaluate compliance amongst accredited providers in order to endorsed / not to endorse learner results YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Verification Process Authentic Valid Current PRINCIPLES OF ASSESSMENT YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Learner Certification § Learner certification is an integral part and critical component of the SASSETA (ETQA) § Learners who have demonstrated competency against qualification /unit standards are certified § Learner Upload its done with National Learner Record Database (NLRD) YOUR PARTNER IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
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