Discretionary Grant Funding Window for Career Development Practitioners’ Workshops – 2026/27

Kindly note that BANKSETA has opened a Discretionary Grant Funding Window for Career Development Practitioners’ Workshops for the 2026/27 financial year.

The funding window is open to the following eligible public education and training institutions:

• Public Universities;
• Public Universities of Technology (UoTs);
• Public Technical and Vocational Education and Training Colleges (TVETs); and
• Public Community Education and Training Colleges (CETs).

The funding window opens on Monday, 31 August 2026 and closes on Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 16h00.

Purpose of the Funding Window

The Career Development Practitioners’ Workshops Funding Window aims to support the delivery of career development and career advice interventions.

The programme will fund one-day, in-person workshops for teachers, retired teachers and Career Development Practitioners to equip them with the information, resources and tools required to provide effective career guidance to learners and other beneficiaries.

Please Find Attached the Following Documents:

• Career Development Practitioners’ Workshops Funding Window Guidelines; and
• Career Development Practitioners’ Workshops Application Form.