Seeking a service provider for the Assessment and Training of the Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL) Project for the Occupational Certificate: Plumbing over an 18-month period. This project aims to enhance skills recognition for experienced plumbers.
The Garden Route District Local Municipality is inviting proposals for the Assessment and Training of the Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL) Project, specifically targeting the Occupational Certificate: Plumbing. This initiative is designed to formally recognize the skills and competencies of individuals who have acquired plumbing expertise through informal or non-formal means. The successful service provider will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive assessment framework, training modules, and support systems to facilitate the recognition process over an 18-month period.
Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing training sessions, and ensuring compliance with relevant occupational standards. The project aims to enhance the employability of skilled plumbers and contribute to the overall improvement of plumbing services in the region. Interested bidders should demonstrate expertise in vocational training, assessment methodologies, and a deep understanding of the plumbing industry to ensure the successful delivery of this project. The closing date for submissions is March 16, 2026, and all proposals must adhere to the guidelines outlined in the tender documentation.
This tender is suitable for training institutions, vocational education providers, and companies specializing in skills assessment and development, particularly those with experience in plumbing and related trades.