Question NW2785 to the Minister of Human Settlements
03 October 2022 - NW2785
Powell, Ms EL to ask the Minister of Human Settlements
Whether she will furnish Ms E L Powell with the details of (a) all contracts awarded to training and development service providers, (b) the breakdown of costs for training and development services in the (i) 2021-22 and (ii) 2022-23 financial years, (c) the number of persons trained, (d) the NQF level of the training attained, (e) the certificates awarded and (f) the amounts spent on travel, venues and catering from the cost centre; if not, what is the position in this regard: if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
a) Contracts awarded to training and development service providers:
The Department has not awarded any contracts to training and development service providers. When a training and development request is received, a RFQ is issued to Supply Chain Management to obtain quotations which are sourced as per National Treasury requirements for service providers through the Central Supplier Database through National Treasury.
b) The breakdown of costs for training and development services in the (i) 2021-22 and (ii) 2022-23 financial years is tabulated below:
Description |
Amount Spent |
2021-22 Financial Year |
|
Bursaries |
R1 237 000.00 |
NQF aligned Training and Development |
R346 820.49 |
Non NQF aligned Training and Development |
R567 238.51 |
Internship |
R849 781.68 |
Total spent |
R3 000 840.68 |
2022-23 Financial Year |
|
Bursaries |
R117 791.00 |
NQF aligned Training and Development |
R0.00 |
Non NQF aligned Training and Development |
R390 193.00 |
Total spent |
R507 984.00 |
c) The number of persons trained:
The number of staff members trained in the Department for:
- 2021-22 financial year amounts to 185 staff members for NQF and Non-NQF aligned training; and
- 2022-23 financial year amounts to 34 staff members trained for Non-NQF training from 01 April to 05 September 2022.
d) The NQF level of the training attained is tabulated below
NQF Training and Development Interventions for staff :2021-22 |
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NQF Training and Development |
||
NQF Level |
Intervention |
Number of staff members |
NQF levels 1-3 |
SHE Representative training |
25 |
NQF levels 1-3 |
Fire Fighting training |
25 |
NQF levels 1-3 |
Evacuation Marshal training |
25 |
NQF levels 4-6 |
Assessor training |
1 |
NQF levels 4-6 |
Moderator training |
1 |
Qualifications |
||
NQF level 6 |
BA in Public Administration and Communication Facilitation |
1 |
NQF level 8 |
BCom Honours: Industrial & Organisational Psychology |
1 |
BCom Business Management |
1 |
|
BCom Media Studies |
1 |
|
BCom Integrated Organizational Communication |
1 |
|
B-Tech Project Management |
1 |
|
B-Tech Forensic Investigation |
1 |
|
Postgraduate Diploma Management |
2 |
|
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration |
1 |
|
Bachelor of Law |
1 |
|
NQF level 9 |
Master’s in Business Leadership |
1 |
Master’s in Business Administration |
2 |
|
Masters in Urban Infrastructure Design and Management |
1 |
e) The certificates awarded to staff:
Certificates awarded to staff members for 2021-22 and 2022-23 financial years are:
NQF, Non-NQF Training and Development Interventions and Qualifications obtained by staff for 2021-22 and 2022-23 financial years |
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NQF Training and Development |
||
NQF/ Non Level |
Intervention |
Number of staff members |
Certificate as per Programme |
||
None NQF training |
Executive Education Programme |
2 |
Certificate as per Qualifications |
||
NQF level 6 |
BA in Public Administration and Communication Facilitation |
1 |
NQF level 8 |
BCom Honours: Industrial & Organisational Psychology |
1 |
BCom Business Management |
1 |
|
BCom Media Studies |
1 |
|
BCom Integrated Organizational Communication |
1 |
|
B-Tech Project Management |
1 |
|
B-Tech Forensic Investigation |
1 |
|
Postgraduate Diploma Management |
2 |
|
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration |
1 |
|
Bachelor of Law |
1 |
|
NQF level 9 |
Master’s in Business Leadership |
1 |
Master’s in Business Administration |
2 |
|
Masters in Urban Infrastructure Design and Management |
1 |
f) The amounts spent on travel, venues and catering from the cost centre:
The amount spent on travel, venues and catering for:
- 2021-22 financial cycle amounted to R38 400.00; and
- 2022-23 financial cycle (01 April to 05 September) amounts to R0.00.