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This audit aims to assess the skills and training requirements of the engineering services workforce within the Department of Water and Sanitation.

May 24, 2026Open Access

Chief Directorate engineering services skills audit and training needs assessment report

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This audit aims to assess the skills and training requirements of the engineering services workforce within the Department of Water and Sanitation.
Conducted a comprehensive skills audit within the Chief Directorate: Engineering Services.
Aligned assessments with national directives and departmental strategic objectives.
Identified gaps in skills and training within the workforce.
Supported commitments to workforce professionalization and national development goals.

Abstract

This skills audit was conducted within the Chief Directorate: Engineering Services (CD: Engineering Services) of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). It supports DWS's commitment to developing a skilled and capable workforce, aligning with broader national directives articulated in the State of the Nation Address (SONA) regarding public service professionalization and the goals of the National Development Plan (NDP) 2030, as well as the Department's own strategic objectives related to water security and infrastructure management.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a12959d48a0ea1665671c60 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.14749/32359491

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