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Notices

Specific Professional Categories or Specific Occupational Classes

Notice No. 362 of 2007

 

Notice No. 362

25 April 2007

GG 29826

 

Department of Home Affairs

 

I, Ms N N Mapisa-Nqakula, MP, Minister of Home Affairs have, in terms of section 19(1) of the Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No. 13 of 2002), and after consultation with the Minister of Labour and the Minister of Trade and Industry, determined the quotas for specific professional categories or specific occupational classes in the Schedule.

 

Schedule

Generic Occupation

Specific professional category/

Specific occupational class

Requirements

Applicable Quota

Call/Contact Centre Service Managers

Call or Contact Centre Manager

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

2 500

Information and Organisation Professionals

Actuaries and risk assessors

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Agricultural economists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Statisticians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Economists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Manufacturing and Construction Engineering Professionals

Chemical and Material Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

200

Civil Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 000

Structural Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

150

Aeronautical Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Aircraft maintenance Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Avionics Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Electrical and Electronic Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Industrial Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Mechanical Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Mining Engineers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Quality Engineers and Inspectors

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Specialist Pipe Engineering and Manufacturing

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Natural and Physical Science Professionals

Astronomers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

200

Astrophysicists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

200

Atmospheric Physicists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

200

Space Scientists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

200

Chemists, Analytical Chemists and Industrial Chemists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Agricultural and forestry Scientists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Bioengineers and Biotechnologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Food Technologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Geologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

100

Geophysicists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

150

Veterinarians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Biomedical Engineers and Technicians

Clinical & Biomedical Engineers and Technologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

5 000

Health Professionals

Research and Development Pharmacologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

300

Education Professionals

School Teachers (Maths, Science, D&T specialisations)

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 000

Agricultural and Science Technicians

Agricultural Science Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

5 000

Science Technicians

Earth Science Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Biological Science Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 000

Building and Engineering Technicians

Civil Engineering Draftspersons, Technicians and Technologists

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 500

Electrical engineering draftspersons and technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Electronics Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Mechanical engineering draughtspersons and technicians

 

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Hydraulics and Pneumatics Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

Industrial/Product Development technologists and Testers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 000

Autotronics Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

350

Mechatronics Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

150

Aircraft and avionics Technicians including maintenance technicians and aviation specific design and machining technologies

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 000

Manufacturing and Process Technicians

Manufacturing Technologists and Technicians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

50

Fabrications Engineering Trades Workers

Sheet metal trades workers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Structural steel and welding trades workers (Coded welders)

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 500

Boilermakers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Mechanical Engineering Trades Workers

Metal fitters and machinists

(mechanical builders)

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Fitter and Turner

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

500

Precision metal trades workers and toolmakers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

1 500

Millwrights and mechatronics trade workers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

800

Electro-technology & telecommunication trades workers

Electricians

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

150

Jewellers

Jewellery designers

Registration with relevant professional body where applicable.
At least 5 years relevant experience

250

 

 

Ms NN Mapisa-Nqakula, MP

Minister of Home Affairs