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From Policy to Impact: Skills Driving South Africa’s Next Phase of Growth

Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority

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Collected on 26 June 2026

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This document provides an overview of the South African Energy Water Sector Education and Training Authority’s (EWSETA) strategic initiatives, recent activities, and policy updates as of February 2026. It highlights their focus on skills development, grants, research, and sector assessments aligned with national priorities like energy reform, water security, and youth employment following the SONA 2026. The document also details upcoming application deadlines for grants and sector-focused programs.

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2026/27 Discretionary Grant Funding

The Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) is accepting applications for discretionary grants for the 2026/27 financial year. These grants support skills development initiatives such as learnerships, workplace skills plans, RPL programmes, and other qualifying projects in the energy and water sectors. Applicants must submit proposals through the designated digital portal.

Who it is for: organisations in the energy and water sectors, skills development providers, registered training providers, employers, and educational institutions
How to act on it: Submit a proposal via the EWSETA DG Application Portal using the required templates and guidelines.
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The document's recorded date is 24 February 2026. Confirm on the official source.

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EWSETA Opens Applications for 2026/27 Discretionary Grant Funding Mar 4, 2026

participation surveyOngoing

Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey 2026

EWSETA invites stakeholders across the energy and water sectors to participate in the 2026 Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey. This survey aims to gather feedback on the effectiveness of EWSETA’s services, programmes, and support mechanisms to inform future planning and improvement.

Who it is for: stakeholders in the energy and water sectors including employers, training providers, assessors, learners, and industry representatives
How to act on it: Respond to the online survey by visiting the EWSETA website and accessing the survey link.

The document's recorded date is 24 February 2026. Confirm on the official source.

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Share your voice: EWSETA Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey 2026 Mar 16, 2026

Key Takeaways

EWSETA
February 24, 2026
Sector Skills Plan 2023/24
Discretionary Grant Applications
Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey 2026
QCTO artisan certification backlog
Energy Water sector
2026/27 funding
South Africa’s SONA 2026 priorities

Dates

Closing Date

24 February 2026