Opportunities
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Explore rich and rewarding career opportunities in skilled trades and trade specialisation, with guidance on how to build a career through lifelong learning and TVET college training. These pathways are designed to meet the growing demand for mid-level technical skills in dynamic sectors like hi-tech manufacturing and business services.
- Who it is for:
- individuals seeking vocational training and career advancement
- How to act on it:
- Engage with CHIETA and FP&M SETA resources to access apprenticeships, learnerships, and skills programmes
Research experts who have been invited to vet completed research must complete a specific questionnaire as part of the evaluation process.
- Who it is for:
- invited research experts
- How to act on it:
- Complete and return the questionnaire provided after being invited
Experts are invited to participate in the vetting process of completed research projects. This opportunity is for qualified individuals with expertise in relevant fields within the chemical industries.
- Who it is for:
- qualified research experts in chemical industries
- How to act on it:
- Apply to be a research expert by completing the questionnaire provided
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) is inviting suitably qualified persons to serve as independent members on its Audit Committee. The committee requires three members in total, one of whom must have legal expertise. This is an opportunity to contribute to financial oversight and governance within CHIETA.
- Who it is for:
- suitably qualified persons, independent individuals, persons with legal expertise
- How to act on it:
- No specific application process is detailed; interested persons are expected to respond to the invitation directly, likely through CHIETA's official channels.
This programme offers young graduates a chance to gain practical work experience through a partnership between CHIETA and Adcock Ingram, helping them transition from academic learning to professional employment in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.
- Who it is for:
- young graduates and recent university or college completers in the chemical and pharmaceutical fields
- How to act on it:
- Apply through CHIETA's career guidance portal or contact CHIETA directly for information on how to register or apply
This is a joint initiative by Afreximbank and ECIC aimed at promoting trade and investment between South Africa and other African countries. It offers support to South African businesses looking to expand into African markets through funding, risk mitigation, and market access facilitation.
- Who it is for:
- South African businesses, exporters, and investment agencies interested in expanding into Africa
- How to act on it:
- Visit the CHIETA website for more information and updates on the programme
CHIETA is launching a nationwide programme to engage business leaders and stakeholders to strengthen partnerships between government, civil society, and industry. This initiative aims to position SETAs as key partners in value creation and help close the high-tech skills gap by aligning training with emerging industry needs.
- Who it is for:
- captains of industry, business leaders, government representatives, civil society organisations, and SETA representatives
- How to act on it:
- Participation is through involvement in the CHIETA-led national engagement process; no formal application or submission is required beyond participation in discussions.
This opportunity provides financial support to individuals pursuing education or training in the chemical industries sector. Applicants may receive funding to cover tuition, materials, or other study-related costs through discretionary or mandatory grant schemes.
- Who it is for:
- students and learners in the chemical industries sector
- How to act on it:
- Apply through CHIETA's official channels as outlined in the Grants and Bursary Policy
An online session hosted by the QCTO to provide clarification and information about the APPETD (Apprenticeship Programme for Emerging Professionals in the Chemical Industry) initiative. The session is intended for stakeholders, providers, and interested parties to learn more about the programme's structure, eligibility, and implementation.
- Who it is for:
- stakeholders in the chemical industries education and training sector, providers of apprenticeships and learnerships, potential participants in the APPETD programme
- How to act on it:
- Attend the online session via the provided link or through the CHIETA website
This resource provides context and foundational data for researchers planning to submit proposals for the 2018–2019 cycle. It outlines key themes and priorities for research in the chemical industries sector.
- Who it is for:
- researchers preparing proposals
- How to act on it:
- Review the background information document available on the CHIETA website to inform research proposal development.
This opportunity allows researchers to access a template for submitting proposals for five research projects aligned with CHIETA's research agenda for the 2018–2019 cycle. The proposal must follow the provided format to be considered.
- Who it is for:
- researchers applying for funding
- How to act on it:
- Download the research proposal template from the CHIETA website and submit it as required.
CHIETA is launching a nationwide programme to engage business leaders and industry captains to strengthen partnerships between SETAs and industry, aiming to position SETAs as partners in value creation and scale high-tech skills development.
- Who it is for:
- captains of industry, business leaders, and sector representatives
- How to act on it:
- Participation is through invitation or registration via CHIETA's official channels; no specific application process is detailed.