Government has introduced a new training programme called learnerships. Employers play a crucial role in the implementation of learnerships. This brochure explains the benefits and costs of learnerships for employers.  > 

This programme aims to provide opportunities to tertiary students to complete their in-service training with the provincial government.  > 

Students can get practical experience at the Department of Transport and Public Works through an internship programme. Interns are placed within their specific field of study and are remunerated for the work they perform.  > 

The Skills Development approach aims to provide a framework for developing and implementing sector and workplace strategies to improve workers' skills.  > 

This report has two broad objectives. The first is linked to distributing and sharing information amongst a broad range of stakeholders about the activities of the Sector Education & Training Authorities (SETAs) in the province. The second is to avail this information so that it might translate into practical ways of planning, connecting and working together to achieve the skills development goals of the Skills Development and Levies Acts (1998 & 1999 respectively).  > 

The Department of Agriculture provides information on various career options in the Agricultural Sector: horticulturists and hydroponics, food scientists/technologists , plant pathology, scientists in the veterinary field.  > 

This site contains information on skills planning and certified qualifications. It also contains information on the tourism learnership programme, useful links to other tourism organisations and detailed information on the following sub-sectors: tourism and travel services, hospitality, gambling and lotteries, conservation and guiding and sports, recreation and fitness.  >