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Research outputs: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
2021 The HSRC's response to graduate unemployment: an experiential learning and personal skills development initiative to prepare for the world of work
The unemployment rate in South Africa has risen to an all-time high of 32.6%. 43% of young people are unemployed or have been employed in sh...
2020 Skills mismatches and shortages within the TVET sector: peril or promise?
Despite the strong policy commitment within the TVET system to: (1) expand access for enrolment and (2) strengthen the sectors capacity to p...
2019 Analysising the proposed workplace skills survey
The purpose of the present document is to provide a brief guide to potential analyses that may be performed using data from the WSS. The g...
2019 Information and skills planning for the workplace: case studies of firms in South Africa
The skills planning mechanism provides an overarching framework for linking the demands of the economy with the types of skills produced by ...