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The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) would like to extend an invitation to its stakeholders to the Stakeholder Engagement Forums during February and March 2012.
Target audience
· Registered levy and non-levy paying companies
· Accredited training providers
· Skills Development Facilitators in the mining and minerals sector
· Subject matter experts in the mining and minerals sector
· Skills development representatives or professionals in mining companies
· Regional State (DHET, DoL, DMR), Labour and Employer groups involved in skills development
· Provincial Skills Development Forum (PSDF) representatives with an interest in mining
· Individuals involved in small scale mining
The purpose of the Stakeholder Engagement Forums is to inform and engage with stakeholders in the sector on key issues including amongst others:
· The new National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS) III
· Discretionary grant allocation opportunities in 2012 (including learners with disabilities)
· Artisan development opportunities for those unemployed, retrenched workers and individuals in the sector that contribute to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)
· 2012 – 2013 projects
The engagement forums will be hosted in the following areas:
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Date |
Province and Area |
Time |
Venues |
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08 February 2012 |
Western Cape, Cape Town |
17H30 – 19H30 |
Strand Tower Hotel |
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10 February 2012 |
North West, Rustenburg |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Orion Safari Lodge |
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14 February 2012 |
Free State, Welkom |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Tikwe Lodge |
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17 February 2012 |
Mpumalanga, Witbank |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Protea Hotel Witbank |
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21 February 2012 |
KwaZulu Natal, Durban |
17H30 – 19H30 |
Durban Manor Hotel |
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23 February 2012 |
Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth |
17H30 – 19H30 |
The Plantation |
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29 February 2012 |
Gauteng, Johannesburg (Jewellery) |
17H30 – 19H30 |
The Parktonian Hotel |
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02 March 2012 |
Limpopo, Mokopane |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Protea Hotel The Park |
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06 March 2012 |
Northern Cape, Kimberley |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Garden Court |
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09 March 2012 |
Gauteng, Johannesburg (Mining) |
09H30 – 12H30 |
Sunnyside Park Hotel |
Admission details
Admission is free to all mining and mineral sector stakeholders. Admission is subject to delegates confirming. Seats are limited so please book early.
Registration details
To register please click here
Contact persons for information
For more information please contact Ms Amanda Masilo on 011 630 3546 or Ms Baitse Mokiti on 011 630 3550.
PLEASE NOTE: The MQA will not be responsible for transport and accommodation arrangements to the events.
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