Purpose:
To provide the framework to co-ordinate and support further education and training in public and private FET colleges.

Functions:

Support the development of colleges’ institutional capacity in order to achieve transparency, enhanced performance, accountability and efficiency.
Develop a coherent and integrated framework for the coordination and alignment of FET colleges, agricultural colleges, nursing colleges and universities of technology in respect of skills development outputs.
Develop and/or review legislative and policy frameworks to create an enabling environment for the FET college sub-system to deliver on its expanded mandate.
Effectively manage and support the transition of colleges to an exclusive national legislative competence