SETA / Skills Development

Sector Skills Plan development, labour market research, and research capacity assessment

Strategic Services for SETAs & Skills Development

Our university strategic planning framework has been adapted for SETAs. Rigorous, modular, and affordable.

Sector Skills Plan (SSP) Development Framework R95k – R125k | Modular engagement

Structured SSP pathway with stakeholder alignment, evidence inputs, and implementation-ready outputs — adapted from our institutional strategic planning methodology.

  • SSP structure aligned to sector priorities and DHET-facing narratives
  • Evidence and labour-market signals woven into planning chapters
  • Stakeholder alignment workshops and governance-ready drafts
  • Modular delivery so you can phase investment
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Labour Market Research & Analysis R45k – R75k | Project scope

Qualitative and mixed-methods insight into skills demand, supply signals, and sector dynamics — suitable for SSP chapters, discretionary grants, and executive briefings.

  • Employer and stakeholder interviews / mini-groups where appropriate
  • Desk synthesis of sector and policy signals
  • Skills demand themes articulated for policy audiences
  • Presentation-ready findings for EXCO or board packs
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Research Capacity Assessment R60k – R80k | 3 weeks

Assessment of research support maturity, gaps, and priorities for SETA-led research functions — adapted from university R&I diagnostics.

  • Policy, staffing, and systems snapshot
  • Stakeholder interviews across programmes and partners
  • Prioritised gap matrix with quick wins vs structural fixes
  • Roadmap hooks for grants, monitoring, and partnerships
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Stakeholder Engagement & Partnership Strategy R65k – R85k | 4 weeks

A strategic framework to identify, prioritise, and engage key stakeholders across industry, labour, government, and education sectors. Includes partnership mapping, engagement protocols, and relationship management systems.

  • Stakeholder mapping and prioritisation
  • Engagement protocol design
  • Partnership agreement templates
  • Relationship management framework
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Skills Audit & Gap Analysis R50k – R70k | 3 weeks

A systematic assessment of current workforce skills versus future requirements. Identifies critical gaps and provides actionable recommendations for upskilling and reskilling.

  • Current skills inventory
  • Future skills requirements
  • Gap prioritisation matrix
  • Upskilling roadmap
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Monitoring & Evaluation Framework for SSPs R75k – R95k | 5 weeks

A comprehensive M&E framework for Sector Skills Plans, including KPIs, data collection tools, reporting templates, and impact measurement methodologies aligned with DHET requirements.

  • KPI dashboard design
  • Data collection tools
  • Reporting templates
  • Impact measurement methodology
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