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Get Involved – The Services SETA Podcast

Get Involved – The Services SETA Podcast

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Get Involved – Level Up, The Services SETA Podcast is a dynamic and human-centred storytelling platform designed to educate, empower, and connect South Africans with real opportunities in skills development.

This podcast opens the world of SETAs in a clear, honest, and accessible way, moving beyond myths and misunderstandings to show the true impact of skills on people, businesses, and communities.

Through real voices, expert insights, and practical guidance, Get Involved helps listeners understand how the Services SETA works, what opportunities exist, and how everyone, from learners to employers, can play a role in building a skilled, competitive South Africa.

New episodes release every Wednesday.

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Épisodes
  • Episode 11: Building Careers: TASEZ & Services SETA in Action
    Feb 18 2026

    We’re joined by Sibusiso Khuzwayo, Senior Manager at the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ), and Lymon Sithole from We Invest Africa, the implementation partner working on the ground with learners.

    In this episode, we hear about what TASEZ does to drive investment, support enterprise development, and create jobs within the automotive value chain, and how its partnership with Services SETA expands access to skills programmes for young people.

    From environmental practice to digital skills and workplace exposure, the programme equips young people with diverse, practical experience that extends beyond a single sector.

    In the second segment, learners share their personal journeys, proud milestones, and how experience has reshaped their career ambitions.

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    48 min
  • Episode 10: Funding That Builds Futures
    Feb 11 2026

    In this episode of the Get Involved and Level Up podcast, we unpack how Services SETA turns funding into measurable impact.

    The conversation opens with Mr. Tsheola Matsebe, Chief Financial Officer of Services SETA, who provides insight into how public funds are managed to uphold compliance, transparency, and accountability. He breaks down financial governance processes, highlights common causes of invoice delays, emphasises the importance of proper planning and documentation, and explains how the Invoice Management System enables efficient and timely payments.

    The episode also features Alfonz Fernandez, a Services SETA bursary beneficiary and postgraduate law student, who shares her journey from discovering the bursary opportunity to completing her studies without financial strain. She reflects on how access to funding reshaped her academic path, opened doors beyond the classroom, and empowered her to give back through youth development and mentorship.

    Together, these conversations demonstrate how shared responsibility and effective funding unlock skills, build confidence, and shape South Africa’s future.

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    48 min
  • Episode 9: From Occupational Qualifications to Real Training Experiences
    Feb 5 2026

    In this episode, we dive into the operational heartbeat of the Services SETA, starting with a conversation with Liesel Köstlich, Executive Manager for Operations. She unpacks what occupational qualifications are, how they differ from traditional academic pathways, and why they are critical in today’s economy. The discussion explores how knowledge, practical skills, and workplace experience are integrated, how competence is assessed, and how quality assurance and provincial implementation ensure programmes remain relevant to industry needs.

    The episode then moves beyond frameworks into the real, on-the-ground experience of training, through insights from Lindiwe Nkosi of TL Consulting, a Services SETA partner delivering learnerships and skills development programmes. The conversation highlights learner experiences, support mechanisms, challenges, and how training translates into meaningful career opportunities.

    The episode concludes with a personal reflection from Cikizwa Mtwayi, a programme beneficiary, who shares her lived experience and the impact the training has had on her career journey.

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    1 h et 7 min
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