Question to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology - NW2432

05 December 2016 - NW2432

Motau, Mr SC to ask the Minister of Higher Education and Training

(a) What is the total number of grants that were paid out by the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority in the 2015-16 financial year, (b) which institution was each grant awarded to, (c) how many students completed the training courses offered and (d) what qualification did each of the specified students receive?

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(a) 32 Grants were awarded.

(b) The following institutions were awarded grants:

College of Cape Town
Eskom Holdings LTD
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd
Lepelle Northern Water
Umgeni Water
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Aquabella Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Artisan Development Academy
Lephalale TVET College
Mahube Training and Development
Durban University of Technology
Mhlathuze Water Board
Technology Innovation Agency
University of Fort Hare (UHURU)
Free State Department of Education (Jenn Training and Consulting)
Boikgantsho Consulting and Events

(d) The list of qualifications are as follows:

Bursaries: NCV Electrical Infrastructure Construction NQF L4
FET: Power Plant Auxiliary System Operation (Nuclear, Fossil and Hydro)
FET: Water and Wastewater Treatment Operation NQF Level 02
Artisan Trade: Electrician
Placement for Workplace Experience - University (Chemistry)
FET: Water and Wastewater Treatment Operation NQF Level 02
Placement for Workplace Experience - University (Environmental)
Placement for Workplace Experience - University (Chemistry)
Energy and Water Related Studies
Placement for Workplace Experience - TVET
Placement for Workplace Experience - TVET and University
SP: Electrical Engineering and Water Related Studies
NC: Water and Wastewater NQF Level 02
NC: Water and Wastewater NQF Level 03
FETC: Water and Wastewater Process Controller Supervision NQF L04
SP (RPL): Water and Wastewater NQF L02;L03;L04
SP: Coaches and Assessors
Bursaries: Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
FET: Water and Wastewater Treatment Operation NQF Level 03
Electrical Engineering
Placement for Workplace Experience - TVET
Placement for Workplace Experience – University of Technology
Placement for Workplace Experience - University
RE: Evacuated Tube Collector
RE: Wind Turbine (2kW)
RE: House Digester (6m²)
RE: Solar Street Lights
RE: PV System (3kW)
Bursaries: BSc Honours (YR01)
Matriculants: Tuition Contribution for 2 subjects - Physical Science and Mathematics
Community - Based Solar Heating Installation and Advanced Entrepreneurship Training
War on Leaks

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Dr BE NZIMANDE, MP

MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING