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2414 OF 2024  \nDEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING  \nI, Bonginkosi Emmanuel “Blade” Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, hereby publish the 2024 National List of Occupations in High Demand, after considering all available research-based evidence. All enquiries on the list can be directed to:  \nThe Director-General, Private Bag X174, Pretoria, 0001, for attention: Ms M Khuluvhe, email [Khuluvhe.m@dhet.gov.za](Khuluvhe.m@dhet.gov.za. The)[. The](Khuluvhe.m@dhet.gov.za. The) list is available on the Departmental website: [www.dhet.gov.za](www.dhet.gov.za) and on the Labour Market Intelligence (LMI) research website: www.lmi[research.org](research.org).  \nProf BE Nzimande, MP  \nMinister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation  \nDate: 15/04/2024  \n This gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \nNATIONAL LIST OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH  \nDEMAND: 2024  \n1  \n This gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \nCONTENTS  \n1. ABBREVIATIONS ......................................................................................... 3  \n2. BACKGROUND.............................................................................................. 4  \n3. PURPOSE ........................................................................................................ 5  \n4. LIFESPAN OF LIST ...................................................................................... 5  \n5. MEANING OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND.............................. 6  \n6. THE ORGANISING FRAMEWORK FOR OCCUPATIONS .................. 6  \n7. EVOLUTION OF THE METHODOLOGY TO IDENTIFY OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND IN SOUTH AFRICA ............................... 7  \n8. METHODOLOGY USED TO IDENTIFY THE 2024 NATIONAL LIST OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND ............................................................. 9  \n9. NATIONAL LIST OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND: 2024 ..... 10  \n10. ANNEXURE 1: ORGANISING FRAMEWORK OF OCCUPATIONS 22  \n2  \n This gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \n1. ABBREVIATIONS  \n\n| DHET | Department of Higher Education and Training |\n| --- | --- |\n| ESSA | Employment Services South Africa |\n| ILO | International labour Organisation |\n| ISCO | International System for the Classification of Occupations |\n| JIPSA | Joint Initiative for Priority Skills Acquisition |\n| JOI | Job Opportunity Index |\n| LMI | Labour Market Intelligence |\n| N-OIHD | National list of Occupations in High Demand |\n| OFO | Organising Framework for Occupations |\n| OIHD | Occupations in High Demand |\n| P-OIHD | Provincial list of Occupations in High Demand |\n| PSET | Post-School Education and Training |\n| SETA | Sector Education and Training Authority |\n| SIPS | Strategic Integrated Projects |\n\n3  \n This gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \n2. BACKGROUND  \nThe Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is committed to improving the responsiveness of the Post-School Education and Training (PSET) system to the skills needs of the labour market. The list of Occupations in High Demand (OIHD) is one of several mechanisms through which the DHET fulfils this role. The list provides useful insights into the ","cbCainPWREDRQuYm","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainPWREDRQuYm","pdf",653280,24,"English","# ABBREVIATIONS\n# BACKGROUND\n# PURPOSE\n# LIFESPAN OF LIST\n# MEANING OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND\n# THE ORGANISING FRAMEWORK FOR OCCUPATIONS\n# EVOLUTION OF THE METHODOLOGY TO IDENTIFY OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND IN SOUTH AFRICA\n# METHODOLOGY USED TO IDENTIFY THE 2024 NATIONAL LIST OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND\n# NATIONAL LIST OF OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND: 2024\n# ANNEXURE 1: ORGANISING FRAMEWORK OF OCCUPATIONS","[{\"question\":\"What does the 2024 National List of Occupations in High Demand provide?\",\"answer\":\"It provides insights into the skills needs of the economy and society, addressing labour-market skills mismatches in South Africa.\"},{\"question\":\"Which factors are highlighted in the background for 2024?\",\"answer\":\"The background notes constrained economic growth, the labour-market impact of Covid-19, higher graduate unemployment, and high levels of education–job mismatches.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the 2024 list developed and identified?\",\"answer\":\"The document describes a methodology for identifying occupations in high demand, including the evolution of the approach and the specific methodology used for the 2024 national list.\"}]","National List of Occupations in High Demand: 2024 - South Africa Department Notice 2414 of 2024 | PDF",1790509289]