Introduction Since 2002 Eskilz has offered financial aids to both individuals and corporate in the form of Personal Finance, DTI finding and SETA Funding. Unfortunately, We have continuously had a challenge of clients not understanding or miscommunication between DTI Funding and SETA Funding. So without further ado let's break it down. DTI Funding If you [...]
People with disabilities in South Africa continue to struggle for recognition of their rights more than two years after the government drafted a White Paper to introduce such a law, according to campaigners who met in Pretoria last week. In the absence of this legislation, people with disabilities are largely left to rely on a [...]
ECD Learnership A Private College based in Gauteng, Randburg and in North Coast in KZN are offering free learnerships for unemployed people with disabilities. Learnership details: Early Childhood Development Level 4. The Qualification is for those who want to enter the field of Education, Training and Development, Early Childhood Development (ECD). This Qualification will enable [...]
Digital is fast-changing how consumers interact with brands. We, as consumers, are more empowered than ever before by search engines and social media. Importance of digital skills training for your organisation Research has consistently shown the change in consumer buying habits; there’s a steady growth in online research before a consumer makes a decision to [...]
Some young people know from an early age what they want to be when they grow up. The vast majority, however, have no such certainty, and when the time comes for them to decide what they want to study, making a choice is a process riddled with uncertainty and anxiety. However, by following a few [...]
Human resource management is a role often overlooked by small business owners. Though if some basic steps are not implemented you could find yourself in a very sticky situation. Therefore, it is important to be aware of the basics of human resources and ensure that they have been implemented in your business. Here some areas [...]
Today we unpack what Employment Equity is and what the Department of Labour expects from Companies and employers in complying with the Employment Equity Act. Wondering whether the Employment Equity Act applies to you? Confused about how to implement employment equity in your company? Concerned about how to classify your employees in racial terms? Read [...]
SETA (Skills Education Training Authority) accredited training entails that a skills development course is approved by one of the 21 industry specific SETAs. Each SETA sets specific standards for training providers which ensures the quality of the SETA accredited course. Once the attendee has completed the SETA accredited training, they will obtain recognition of competence [...]
In terms of the Skills Development Act, businesses with a payroll in excess of R500 000 per annum must pay a statutory tax in the form of a skills development levy (SDL). This tax must be paid regardless of whether the business trains its employees or not. The SDL amount is calculated as 1% of [...]
Independent financer of minibus taxis, SA Taxi, has announced that it will be providing training for unqualified technicians currently repairing vehicles at taxi ranks. Formal skills certification now available for taxi rank technicians Project Refentse, which recently kicked off, adds another component to SA Taxi’s extended business platform designed to improve the minibus taxi industry’s [...]
