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TRANSPORT EDUCATION TRAINING AUTHORITY (TETA) - DIRECT LEARNER BURSARY SUPPORT FUNDING WINDOW: 2018/2019 (250 Unemployed learners)
TRANSPORT EDUCATION TRAINING AUTHORITY (TETA) - DIRECT LEARNER BURSARY SUPPORT FUNDING WINDOW: 2018/2019 (250 Unemployed learners)
TRANSPORT EDUCATION TRAINING AUTHORITY (TETA)
DIRECT LEARNER BURSARY SUPPORT FUNDING WINDOW: 2018/2019
SUBMISSION DEADLINE 30 JULY 2018 AT 16H30
As part of its skills development initiatives Transport Education Training Authority awards bursaries annually for studies aligned to critical and scarce skills identified in the transport sector. Bursary awards are categorised according to sector requirements, with due consideration of the National Skills Development Plan compiled by the Department of Higher Education and Training.
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) is offering bursaries and invites all talented and high performing unemployed full-time learners to apply for financial assistance. Learners eligible for bursaries include those who are currently registered or planning to be registered with TVETs, HETs, Accredited Aviation Schools, Accredited Diving Schools as well as learners who completed or will complete matric (Senior Certificate) and plan to commence studies in 2019. Learners are advised to apply for bursaries in line with study programmes listed below.
DIRECT LEARNER BURSARY SUPPORT FUNDING WINDOW: 2018/2019
SUBMISSION DEADLINE 30 JULY 2018 AT 16H30
As part of its skills development initiatives Transport Education Training Authority awards bursaries annually for studies aligned to critical and scarce skills identified in the transport sector. Bursary awards are categorised according to sector requirements, with due consideration of the National Skills Development Plan compiled by the Department of Higher Education and Training.
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) is offering bursaries and invites all talented and high performing unemployed full-time learners to apply for financial assistance. Learners eligible for bursaries include those who are currently registered or planning to be registered with TVETs, HETs, Accredited Aviation Schools, Accredited Diving Schools as well as learners who completed or will complete matric (Senior Certificate) and plan to commence studies in 2019. Learners are advised to apply for bursaries in line with study programmes listed below.
NOTE: Learners currently studying at Institutions of Higher Learning are required to apply through their respective institutions (The list of institutions and contact details are available on TETA website).
TETA bursary will only fund the following List of Qualifications for 2018/19 Unemployed Bursaries:
• (N4-N6) or ND or B degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• (N4-N6) or National Diploma or B Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• B Degree in Aeronautical Engineering
• B Com in Aviation
• Commercial Pilot License
• Instructor’s Rating
• Instrument Rating
• Frozen ATPL subjects
• National Diploma, B-Tech or B degree in Logistics Management
• National Diploma, B-Tech or B Degree in Road Transport Management
• National Diploma, B-Tech or B Degree in Supply Chain Management
• National Diploma or B degree in Transportation Management
• National Diploma, B-Tech or B degree in Transport Economics
• Commercial Divers, Class II,III and IV
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering: (Maritime)
• National Diploma, B-Tech or B Degree: Maritime or Nautical Studies
• B Degree Maritime Law
The bursary will cover tuition, accommodation on/off the campus (accredited), books and meals as per TETA Direct Unemployed Learner Bursary Policy and Funding Model. The bursary award targets previously disadvantaged and impoverished youth (35 years old and younger) from rural and urban communities within South Africa and people with disabilities.
PROGRAMME
Bursary
TARGET APPLICANTS
• Universities
• TVET Colleges
• UoT’s (University of Technologies)
• Trainee Pilots
TARGET BENEFICIARIES
250 Unemployed learners
Application forms as well as a list of qualifications to be funded, guidelines and terms and conditions for bursaries and other relevant documents are available on our website www.teta.org.za, under TETA 2018/19 Direct Bursary Learner Support.
Notes: Funding will only be applicable to applicants applying for studies related to the list provided and that should lead to a full academic qualification for the applicable courses • Applicants must be South African citizens and be age 35 or below • Application forms must be completed in full. Direct Learner Bursary Application Forms are available on the TETA website (www.teta.org.za) • Applicants should clearly state on the application form the chosen course of study, duration of study, cost per year and current year of study • Applications should be accompanied by all documents required as per the checklist attached to the application form.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE TETA BURSARY
Via Post: Private Bag X10016, Randburg, 2125
Hand delivery to TETA Head Office: No 344, Pretoria Avenue, Randburg, Attention:Confidence Ngobeni or Sinelisiwe Sibeko - SD & LP Unit
Hand delivery can also be done to TETA Coastal offices listed below:
Kwa-Zulu Natal Office: MB House, 635-641 Peter Mokaba Road, Overport, Durban,
Tel: (031) 301 9614 - Attention: Mike Mzolo
Western Cape Office: Newlands on Main, Mariendahl House Ground Floor, 13 Main Road, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700
Tel: (021) 829 6391/7825 - Attention: Zaida Sampson
Limpopo Office: Capricon TVET College, Senwabarwana Campus, Senwabarwana Main Road, Bochum,
Tel: (079) 150 2729 - Attention: Thandazile Mabuya
NB. Incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified. Correspondence will only be entered into with successful applicants. If you have not received further correspondence from TETA by 30 January 2019, please consider your application unsuccessful. Late, e-mailed and faxed applications will not be considered.
ENQUIRIES: PLEASE CONTACT (011) 577 7033/7018/7093