Government Gazette

Vol. 411, No. 20461, 17 September 1999

GENERAL NOTICE

Notice 1122 of 1999

SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY (SAQA)

PUBLIC NOTICE BY NSB 06, MANUFACTURING, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, OF AN APPLICATION
TO REGISTER AN SGB FOR TEXTILES

NSB 06 has received an application to recognise and register an SGB for Textiles.

Proposed Brief of the SGB

  1. Develop learning pathways for potential qualifications and unit standards in the sub-field Manufacturing and Assembly from NQF level 1 through to level 8 [Regulation 24(1)(e)].
  2. Generate the unit standards-based qualifications
Certificate in Fundamental Textiles (Level 1)
Certificate in General Textiles (Level 2)
Certificate in Intermediate Textiles (level 3)
Certificate in Textile Processes (Level 4)

and

graduate and post-graduate qualifications in Textile Technology and Associated Disciplines

for the areas of weaving, non-woven, knitting, spinning, dyeing, printing, polymer manufacturing, extrusion textile, and textile-related research in accordance with the Authority requirements for NQF levels 1 through to 8 [Regulation 24(1)(a)].

  1. Recommend the qualifications and standards generated under 2, above, to the NSB [Regulation 24(1)(c)].
  2. Recommend criteria for the registration of assessors and moderators or moderating bodies [Regulation 24(1)(d)].

PROPOSED COMPOSITION OF THE SGB

Alexander, Ralph BMD Knitting Mills
Arends, Debbie Monviso Clothing
Barnard, Frans Aranda Textile Mills
Baxter, Quentin Frame Textile Corporation
Bester, Marianne Peninsula Technikon
Bowen, David Textile Industry Training Board
Gilmour, Jeff DevTrain
Horn, Pitout Council for Scientific & Industrial Research
Hornby, Mike David Whitehead & Sons (SA)
Judd, Alan Technikon Natal
Kistan, Perry Textile Industry Training Board
Kriel, Andre South African Clothing & Textile Workers Union (SACTWU)
Marais, Melville Union Spinning Mills
Nilsen, Arthur Textile Industry Training Board
Nineham, Mike Textile Industry Training Board
Stevens, Gloudia Table Bay Spinners
Taylor, Alan South African Nylon Spinners (SANS Fibres)