Glossary Terms

 

 

ATR

Annual Training Report

 

DME

Department of Minerals and Energy

The Department of Minerals and Energy can be accessed at http://www.dme.gov.za/

 

DoL

South African Department of Labour

The Department of Labour can be accessed at http://www.labour.gov.za/.

 

DPE

Department of Public Enterprises

The Department of Public Enterprises can be accessed at http://www.dpe.gov.za/.

 

DWAF

Department of Water Affairs and Foresty

The Department of Water Affairs and Foresty can be accessed at http://www.dwaf.gov.za/.

 

ETDP SETA

Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Training and Training Authority

They can be reached at http://www.etdpseta.org.za.

 

ETQA

Education and Training Quality Assurance

 

IMATU

Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union

The Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union can be accessed at http://www.imatu.co.za/.

 

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

 

NQF

National Qualifications Framework

 

NSB

National Standards Body

 

RPL

Recognition of Prior Learning

 

SAAWU

South African Association of Water Utilities

The South African Association of Water Utilities can be accessed at http://www.saawu.co.za/.

 

SALGA

South African Local Government Association

The South African Local Government Association can be accessed at http://www.salga.net/.

 

SAMWU

South African Municipal Workers' Union

The South African Municipal Workers' Union can be accessed at http://www.samwu.org.za/.

 

SAQA

South Africa Qualifications Authority

The South Africa Qualifications Authority can be accessed at http://www.saqa.org.za/.

 

SARS

South African Revenue Services

They can be reached at http://www.sars.co.za.

 

SDF

Skills Development Facilitator

 

SDL

Skills Development Levy

 

SDLA

Skills Development Act, 1999

The complete text of the Skills Development Levies Act, 1999 can be viewed online at the

Department of Labour's website.

 

SDP

Skills Development Plan

 

SETA

Sector Education and Training Authority

 

SGB

Standards Generating Body

 

SIC

Standard Industry Classification

 

SMME

Small Micro and Medium Enterprises

 

SSP

Sector Skills Plan

 

WISA

Water Institute of South Africa

The Water Institute of South Africa can be accessed at http://www.wisa.org.za/.

 

WSP

Workplace Skills Plan