On 3 June 2024, the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) published a pivotal directive in the Government Gazette, charting the future of legacy qualifications in South Africa. This directive sets out the final enrolment dates for various legacy qualifications and details certain extensions that have been granted. The aim of this initiative is to streamline the transition towards occupational learning programmes registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF).
In this webinar, we will delve into the implications of this directive and explore how you can best prepare for the forthcoming changes in the vocational education landscape. Additionally, we will address key areas concerning the implementation of occupational programmes providing you with essential insights and guidance to navigate this transition effectively.
Overview
Title: Understanding the New Directive on Legacy Qualifications – What You Need to Know
Date: Thursday 25 July 2024
Time: 10:00 am South African Standard Time (SAST)
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Microsoft Teams
About the Host
Johann Oosthuizen is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in higher and vocational education. He holds both a Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Education Honours degree. Currently, Johann is pursuing a Master of Education, where his research focuses on exploring the intricate relationship between work and education. As Academic Manager of Chartall Business College, Johann plays a key role in developing and implementing the academic strategy of the institution.