Invitation to Stakeholders to attend the BANKSETA Annual General Meeting on 31 October 2025
Call For Comments On The Proposed Occupational Qualifications For Registration On The Occupational Qualifications Sub- Framework For Trades And Occupations

Details of the qualifications are obtainable from the QCTO website as follows: Access the QCTO website www.qcto.org.za, click on Occupational Qualifications, click on Qualifications for Public Comments, all information on qualifications for public comments is available. Submitted Qualification Name NQF Level 1 National Occupational Certificate Credit or Loans Officer 4 2 Higher Occupational Certificate: Micro […]
Advert Re-Opening Call For Nomination Of New Accounting Authority (AA) Members of The Banking Sector Education And Training Authority (BANKSETA)

The term of office for all AAs of Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) expired on the 31 March 2025. While the process of appointing AA members was undertaken, the process could not be concluded and in this regard the Minister of Higher Education and Training, has allowed to re-open the process for invitations to […]
The BANKSETA Empowers Renate Bowers’s Dream

For many young South Africans, the road to qualification is rarely a straight one. In Renate Bowers’ case, the journey to becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) has been shaped by detours, determination, and the quiet, consistent support of the BANKSETA. Her story is a reminder that with the right backing and a resilient spirit, even […]
Alumna Spotlight: Mrs. Temwani Simwaka Appointed CEO of NBS Bank

Alumna Spotlight: Mrs. Temwani Simwaka Appointed CEO of NBS Bank With great pride, The BANKSETA congratulates Mrs. Temwani Simwaka on her appointment as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NBS Bank. Her achievement exemplifies the impact of the BANKSETA African Expansion Leadership Programme, which continues to shape a new generation of banking leaders across […]
R3.5 million Investment towards skills for Rural Entrepreneurs

Originally published by WITS on their website. View the original article. R3.5 million Investment towards skills for Rural Entrepreneurs Times are tough and jobs are few in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. So 24-year-old Wisdom Ngobeni created Chillas World, a gaming lounge and airtime outlet. Wisdom Ngobeni had two dreams: the first was to find a lounge-like space […]
BANKSETA’s Appreciation for Levy Contributions Across Provinces

BANKSETA extends its gratitude to all contributing provinces for their invaluable support in driving skills development and economic growth. While some provinces have made substantial contributions, in 2025, BANKSETA is committed to collaborating with all provinces to strengthen their involvement. This collective effort will ensure a more balanced contribution landscape, enabling the BANKSETA to enhance […]
Class of 2024 Achieves Highest Ever Matric Pass Rate!

A standing ovation to the Class of 2024 for making history with South Africa’s highest ever matric pass rate of 87.3%! This extraordinary achievement, a 4.4 percentage point increase from last year, reflects the dedication and hard work of our learners and educators alike! At BANKSETA, we are immensely proud of this incredible milestone. As […]
Extension of Deadline for the Call of Nominations for Appointment of Accounting Authority Members for BANKSETA
Background check, SAPS clearance and verification of nomination of Accounting Authority for the term 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2030.