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SSP AND GREEN ECONOMY FEEDBACK SESSION
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INTRODUCTION Introduction Myself TETA team Service provider
All stakeholder TETA function Establishment and Legislative mandate Facilitator of skills development Sector Skills Plan update process
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STRATEGIC INTENT Short term
To fund training intervention and tick the box once finished (this is target driven) Examples are: ABET, skills programs, internships, Apprenticeship and learnerships Medium term To have these beneficiaries absorbed and participate in the country’s economy (either employed or as SMMEs ). TETA track our beneficiaries through tracer studies Long term To see TETA beneficiaries participating in country's skills development and labour market dialogues, which ultimately will result in quality of life of others being improved.
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WORK DONE Work done Research & Knowledge unit was established
Has a clear mandate and resourced Chamber specific support (industry consultation) Increasing research and knowledge production
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SECTOR SKILLS PLAN Process Literature review, Other studies conducted,
WSP/ATR data, FGD Structure & framework Chapter 1: Sector profile Chapter 2: Key Skills Issues Chapter 3: Occupational shortages and skills gaps Chapter 4: Sector Partnerships Chapter 5: Conclusion and Recommendations
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RELATED ISSUES Challenges
Identification of occupational shortages and skills gap in workplaces Poor attendance Wrong informants attending FGD Incomplete information from WSP/ATR Stakeholders attacking SSP document TETA budget constrains (on feedback sessions, implementation of issues identified on SSP) Complex SETA processes (submitting, claim and applying) Information sharing issue Internship, learnership and artisan placement Reluctant to participate research surveys
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Our plea Lets work together to improved the sector
Share with us your treasured knowledge Participate in information gathering discussion
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TOP 10 PIVOTAL LIST FOR TRANSPORT SECTOR
SETA NAME PERIOD OCCUPATION CODE OCCUPATION SPECIALISATION/ ALTERNATIVE TITLE INTERVENTION PLANNED BY THE SETA NQF LEVEL NQF ALIGNED QUANTITY NEEDED Quantity to be supported by SETA TETA Truck Driver (General) Dumper Truck Driver Learnership Level 2 Y 40 Freight Operator Level 3 880 Logging Truck Driver 110 Lorry Driver 575 Road Train Driver Level 5 20 Oversize Load Pilot / Escort Skills Programme Level 4 200 201 Diesel Mechanic Locomotive Diesel Electrical Fitter Apprenticeship 185 Diesel Fitter-mechanic 165 Truck Mechanic 125 Passenger Coach Driver Field Service Technician (Diesel) 380 162 Fishery and Aquaculture Labourers Fisherman 393 Supply and Distribution Manager Procurement Manager Bursary Freight Forwarding Customs Clearing Manager Freight Manager 159 Depot Manager Level 6 10 Goods Clearance Manager 15 Dispatch Logistics Manager 43 Building and Related Electricians Electrical Fitter Electrician (Engineering) 30 Electrician (General) 85 Electrical Wireman Welder Arc Welder Welding Tradesperson 118 Spot Welder Operator 72 Automotive Acetylene and Electrical Welder Freight Handler (Rail or Road) Freight Loader 103 Rail and Road Transport Vehicle Loader 21 Checker and Loader Transport Vehicle 49 Yard Attendant Millwright Millwright (Electromechanician) 675
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Aerospace OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Traffic Controller 122 Limited people in the field Aeroplane Pilot 70 Lack of trained female/Black pilots Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic 58 Few suitably qualified technicians Avionics Mechanician 49 Equity considerations Corporate General Manager 29 Not specified Transport Clerk 25 Lack of skilled people/replacement demand Meteorologist 20 Qualification requires Maths and Science Financial Accountant Competitive salary packages Aircraft Structures Worker 15 Developer Programmer Cannot compete for best talent due to rigid structures
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Freight Forwarding and Clearing OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Import-export Administrator 117 Equity considerations/Relevant qualification and experience Supply and Distribution Manager 107 Legislation changes with regards to Customs Requirements Clearing and Forwarding Agent 81 Lack of qualified candidates/Operational requirements General Clerk 31 Lack of skilled people Supply Chain Practitioner 19 Lack of knowledge/market growth/retention Dispatching and Receiving Clerk/ Officer 18 Lack of knowledge Mining Operator 15 Highly specialised training and equipment not found in SA Sales Representative (Business Services) 13 Lack of skill and knowledge Loader Operator 11 Lack of qualified candidates Truck Driver (General) 10 Lack of experience/Language barriers
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Freight handling OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Truck Driver (General) 246 Insufficient training and skill Mechanical Engineering Technician 90 Lack of skilled people Freight Handler (Rail or Road) 51 Lack of female/Black candidates Warehouse Administrator / Clerk 40 Equity considerations Store Person 34 High turnover/Lack of skilled and female candidates Ship`s Officer 32 Specialised training and skills required Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Pilot 30 Highly specialised training and equipment not found in SA General Clerk 27 Lack of skilled and experienced candidates Production Coordinator Lack of qualified and trained candidates Supply and Distribution Manager 22 Lack of qualified and knowledgeable candidates
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Maritime OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Fishing Hand 120 New SAMSA Regulation/Replacement demand/low education levels Skipper (Fishing Boat) 62 Equity considerations/Replacement demand/sufficient experience Marine Engineer 56 Few educational institutions offering qualification Business Administrator 50 Lack of experience Ship`s Officer Lack of interest from Black graduates/Lack of specialised skills and knowledge/Insufficient sea time Fishmonger 25 Lack of skilled candidates 24 Lack of interest from Black graduates Boat Driver / Coxswain 23 Insufficient sea time/Replacement demand Glass Processing Worker 20 Few enrolments for qualification Deck Hand 8 Lack of skilled and knowledgeable candidates
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Rail OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Electrician 250 Technological advancements Train Driver 165 Technological advancements/Lack of skilled candidates Welder 102 Lack of skilled candidates and training institutions/Specific to Rail Diesel Fitter 100 Not specified Office Administrator Millwright 70 Vehicle Body Builder 52 Lack of skilled candidates Electrical Engineering Technician 43 Qualification requires Maths and Science Railway Signal Operator 28 Specific to Rail Industry/Lack of qualified candidates Supply and Distribution Manager 20 Operational Requirement
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Road Freight OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Truck Driver (General) 1359 Specialised skills required/Lack of female candidates/Relevant experience Oversize Load Pilot/Escort 500 Strict and rigorous selection process/Few trained and disciplined drivers Diesel Mechanic 281 Lack of qualified and trained candidates Supply and Distribution Manager 181 Lack of qualified and experienced candidates Sales Clerk/Officer 151 High turnover/Lack of qualifications Delivery Driver 128 Specialised courier skills required Tanker Driver 76 Specialised skills and certificates required/Profession driving skills Production/Operations Supervisor (Manufacturing) 73 Lack of skilled and experienced candidates Freight Handler (Rail or Road) 53 High turnover/Lack of females/Lack of qualified candidates Logistics Manager 41 Lack of qualified candidates/Lack of interest
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Road passenger OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Bus Driver 598 Equity considerations/High turnover/Lack of skilled candidates Passenger Coach Driver 316 Lack of professional driving skills/Road Safety knowledge/Long distance experience Diesel Mechanic 151 Lack of qualified artisans/Replacement demand Office Machine Operator 30 Lack of qualified candidates Mechanic Trade Assistant 23 Lack of qualified artisans Transport Operations Inspector 20 Few within Geographical area/Shortage of qualified and experienced candidates Transportation Electrician 18 Specialisation/Lack of Black artisans Electrician 15 Dependent on project requirements and quality of work Production Coordinator 14 Lack of qualified, skilled and knowledgeable candidates Vehicle Body Builder 13 Shortage of training institutions
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Top 10 Hard-to-fill vacancies with reasons
Taxi OFO Code Occupation Vacancies Reason Taxi Driver 59 Lack of professional driving skills Valuer 1 Not specified
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
Major Occupational Level Top 10 most common skills gaps CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS Drivers Project management Customer care Logistics network planning and management Management skills Transport logistics Handling dangerous goods Health and Safety Dangerous goods transportation
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS Managing in regulated environment – both international and local Understanding legislation Diversity management/human resource management Customer care Port management Management skills Health and Safety Project management Handling dangerous goods Supervisory skills
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
MANAGERS Managers – various Customer care Logistics network planning and management Management skills Procurement management Transport logistics Health and Safety Project management Supervisory skills Understanding legislation
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
SERVICE AND SALES WORKERS Health and Safety Project management
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
SKILLED AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY, FISHERY, CRAFT AND RELATED TRADES WORKERS Panel beating Spray painting Supervisory skills
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MOST COMMON SKILLS GAPS PER MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS Management skills Customer care Managers – various Port management Project management Airport inspection and security Financial skills Firefighting, rescue and emergency Logistics network planning and management Management and leadership
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