Officer: Quality Assurance (EC) – CETA Vacancy 2026

The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) is inviting applications for the position of Officer: Quality Assurance (EC) based in East London, Eastern Cape.

This is a permanent opportunity for experienced professionals in quality assurance, education and training, and accreditation management.

Location: East London, Eastern Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related (In line with CETA Remuneration Policy)
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Location: East London, Eastern Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related (In line with CETA Remuneration Policy)
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Reference Number: CETA-OQA-004

Job Purpose
The Officer: Quality Assurance will provide coordination and administrative support to the Quality Assurance Unit to ensure effective accreditation processes and project implementation aligned with CETA’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support budgeting and tactical work planning
• Assist in implementing the CETA Quality Assurance Framework
• Maintain and manage accreditation databases
• Conduct quality assurance on accredited providers and workplaces
• Monitor learner achievements against quality standards
• Compile monthly performance and EXCO reports
• Develop and maintain reporting templates and SOPs
• Support audits and ensure regulatory compliance
• Monitor project performance and address implementation gaps
• Supervise and mentor interns within the unit
• Ensure compliance with PFMA, SDA, SDLA, NQF Act and NSDP 2030

Minimum Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12
• Diploma or Advanced Certificate (NQF Level 6+) in:
  • Behavioural Sciences
  • Education and Training
  • Relevant Field
• Assessor and Moderator Unit Standards
• Valid Driver’s License
• 3–5 years relevant experience (1–2 years supervisory experience required)

Added Advantage: Qualification in Construction and Built Environment (NQF 6).

Required Skills & Competencies

• Accreditation knowledge and protocols
• Knowledge of PSET sector legislation
• Strong business report writing skills
• Advanced Excel and data analysis
• Project management skills
• Understanding of PFMA and governance frameworks

How to Apply

Submit:

• Application letter
• Detailed CV
• Contactable referees
• Copies of academic qualifications

📧 Enquiries (Job content only): bukiwex@ceta.co.za / louizes@ceta.co.za