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Career Development Services
Letshego Mokeki
Director – Career Development Services
We start early to think about our career
World Bank Study
The World Bank argue that ‘career guidance services
can increase the efficiency of the use of scarce
education and training resources’ and improve overall
‘economic efficiency’ especially for developing
economies.
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PEOPLE EDUCATION LEVELS BELOW NSC (20s)
56 Million 18 million
LIFE EXPECTANCY 2011 UPPER BOUND POVERTY LINES
(STATSSA2015)
61-67 years 55%
NOT IN EMPLOYMENT,
UNEMPLOYMENT
EDUCATION, TRAINING 15-34 yrs
25 - 40% 7,5 million
Challenges
Unequal access to quality career information
and government support services
Scarce quality career services within the
schooling system
Problems of fragmentation and duplication
Poor quality of services and lack of
professionalisation
High drop out rates – low throughput rates
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Policy and Legislative Mandate
NSDS III aims to reduce inequality ….by
increasing access to high quality and relevant
education and training and skills development
opportunities.
This mission will be done by among others,
linking of education, training and skills
development pursuits to career paths and
career development.
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DHET’S Vision
A South Africa in which we have a
differentiated and fully-inclusive post-school
system that allows South Africans to access
relevant post-school education and training, in
order to fulfil the economic and social goals of
participation in an inclusive economy and
society.
Purpose
CDS has been set up to coordinate and lead
the establishment of an all age, national and
comprehensive, Career Development
Services (CDS) for South Africa.
Functions and Services
11CDS- Policy & Coordination
Setting up and
Norms and
managing
standards for
coordination
career services
structures
Career
Development Network of Khetha
Services Centres
ProfessionalisationCDS Operations
Helpline Advocacy
Information Outreach
13Key CDS Services Career information, advice and counselling Train and support Career Development Practitioners Develop and share career information and IT systems Coordinate and integrate career services across all spheres of government
CDS Messages
Engagement Model
Training and resourcing intermediaries –
Teachers & SSS Staff
Partnerships with key NGOs/CBOs – PwDSA,
Rural2Rural
Partnership with Government DPT & agencies
16CDS Online Platform
Careerhelp
Info Hub
NCAPCareerhelp
The Careerhelp website is a one stop shop for all career
related matters. This site is an information resource
designed to help all individuals make an informed career
decision
Target groups: All age – Learners, Students, Unemployed
Youth, Career Practitioners, Workers, Entrepreneurs,
Parents, Job Seekers
18Information Hub
The Info Hub is a
Provide a
resource Designed to
platform for
platform for improve
discussing issues
Career information and
and topics
Development knowledge
(Practitioners
Practitioner among CDPs
Forum)
(CDPs)
19NCAP
The National Career Advice Portal (NCAP) is:
A free online self-help tool designed to facilitate and
support informed career and study decisions
A one-stop platform for information on careers and
related learning pathways, institutions of higher learning
and courses and programmes they offer.
A comprehensive career resource for learners, students,
unemployed youth, parents, career practitioners and
workers looking to make career changes.What Does NCAP Offer?
Information on over 1400 careers Career videos for each occupation
available in the labour market and (status: over 700 video uploaded -
information on learning pathways project to be completed in July
to these careers. 2018
Information on all public post-
Information on careers
schools education and training
(occupations) in high demand and
institutions and the courses they
a focus green skills;
offer.Subject Choice & Questionnaire A variety of non-standardised career questionnaires designed to facilitate self-exploration and a system generated report upon completion of each. A subject chooser tool which helps the user to link subjects to careers and careers to subjects. A user could simply select subjects they are thinking of choosing to see which careers these subjects could lead them to and vice versa.
Campaigns
Khetha Radio Programme
NMCDF
Mpumalanga, Ermerlo, 2016
Kimberley, Northern
Cape, 2017
Umveso, Eastern
Cape, 2018Monitoring & Evaluation
Monitoring & Evaluation Client satisfaction tracking Analysis and learning from performance Project partnership reports Mid-term evaluations
Helpline Cases: 2015 Queries
Helpline to 2017
80 000
70 000
68 921
60 000
50 000
40 000
30 000
30 196
20 000
21490
17 235
10 000
0 28
2015 2016 2017 Total450 000
T & S : 2015Training
to 2017& Support
400 000
393 890
350 000
300 000
250 000
200 000
150 000 166 862
135 360
100 000
91 668
50 000
0
1
2015 2016 2017 TOTAL
29Online Platforms
Online Platforms Performance
NCAP Careerhelp/Info Hub
1 400 000
1 196 468
1 200 000
1 000 000
800 000
712 218
600 000 559 280
466 946
400 000 314 754
200 000 141 859
102 667
17 304
0
2015 2016 2017 Total
30KhethaRadio
Radio Programme
Programme
4000000
3500000
3500000
3000000 3100000
2500000
2000000
1900000
1500000
1000000
500000
0
2015 2016 2017
31Next Steps for CDS NCAP intergration: Central Application Service, NSFAS, Funza Lushaka Developing an impact evaluation framework Broadening access to online services - Zero rating access request Business case for a government component
Challenges and lessons learnt Coordination & funding within departments Exhibitions and expos models that don’t work Rural bias balance - information sessions/school visits
Career Development Services
SMS/“Please call me”: 072 204 5056 a Career Advisors will
call you back
Telephone: Call 086 999 0123 (Mon-Fri: 08:00-16:00)
Website: www.careerhelp.org.za or follow the link on the
DHET website homepage
National Career Advice Portal: Get information on career
paths, where to study and what to study at
http://ncap.careerhelp.org.za or follow the link from the
careerhelp website
Twitter: Follow us on Twitter
at http://www.twitter.com/sacareerhelp
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