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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)

Amended Codes of Good Practice (2017)

Amended Code Series CSC300: Measurement of the Management Control Element of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment in the Construction Sector

Statement CSC300: The General Principles for Measuring Skills Development

Annexe CSC300 (B) : Measurement of Skills Development Indicators

 

The Skills Development criteria provided for in paragraphs 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3 and 2.1.5 of the  scorecard calculated as follows:

 

Where

 

A is the score achieved by a Measured Entity in respect of the measurement of the Skills Development criteria specified in paragraphs 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3 and 2.1.5

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.1, is the amount of Skills Development Expenditure, towards any programme specified in the Learning Programme Matrix, on Black People, expressed as a percentage of the Leviable Amount of the Measured Entity; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.2.1, is the amount of Skills Development Expenditure on African people, expressed as a percentage of the total Skills Development Expenditure on Black People by the Measured Entity using the Adjusted Recognition for Gender; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.2.2, is the amount of Skills Development Expenditure on Black Employees that form part of Executive, Senior and Middle Management, expressed as a percentage of the total Skills Development Expenditure on Black People by the Measured Entity using the Adjusted Recognition for Gender; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.2.3, is the amount of Skills Development Expenditure on Black Employees that form part of Junior Management, expressed as a percentage of the total Skills Development Expenditure on Black People by the Measured Entity using the Adjusted Recognition for Gender; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.2.4, is the amount spent towards Bursaries or Scholarships on Black People,

expressed as a percentage of the total Skills Development Expenditure on Black People by the Measured Entity using the Adjusted Recognition for Gender; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.3.1, is the number of Black People that are on Category A, B, C or D learning

programmes as per the Learning Programme Matrix - Annexe CSC300 (A), expressed as a percentage of the total number of Employees of the Measured Entity; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.3.2 is the number of Black Employees registered as candidates with industry professional registration bodies, expressed as a percentage of the total number of such registered Employees of the Measured Entity; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.3.3 is the number of Black Employees with Disabilities on Category A, B, C or D learning programmes as per the Learning Programme Matrix - Annexe CSC300 (A), expressed as a percentage of the total number of black office based Employees on those learning programmes; or

 

B in the case of paragraph 2.1.5.1 is the number of Black People that completed a Category A, B, C or D learning programme, as per the Learning Programme Matrix - Annexe CSC300 (A), during the Measurement Period and who was subsequently Absorbed by the Measured Entity, expressed as a percentage of the total number of Black People that were enrolled for Category A, B, C or D learning programmes that ended during the Measurement Period; or

 

B in the case of 2.1.5.2 is the number of Black Employees that completed a Mentorship Programme (see Annexure CSC300(C)) during the last 3 years (including the measurement period) that were promoted during the Measurement Period, expressed as a percentage of all such employees during those 3 years.

 

B in the case of 2.1.5.3 is the number of Black Employees who registered as professionals with industry professional bodies as a percentage of all Employees who registered with industry professional bodies during the Measurement Period.

 

C in the case of paragraphs 2.1.1, 2.1.2.2, 2.1.2.3, 2.1.2.4, 2.1.3 and 2.1.5. is the percentage compliance Target in respect of the applicable criteria being measured as specified in those indicators of the Skills Development scorecard; or

 

C in the case of 2.1.2.1 is the compliance Target for that indicator, which is the proportion that African people contribute to the EAP, expressed as a percentage. (See Annexe CSC300(D) for an example on how to calculate this percentage.)

 

D is the Weighting for the applicable criteria being measured as specified in paragraph 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3 and 2.1.5 of the Skills Development scorecard.

 

CALCULATION OF THE ADJUSTED RECOGNITION FOR GENDER

 

The calculation of the Adjusted Recognition for Gender is as follows:

 

Where

 

A is the Adjusted Recognition for Gender

B is the percentage of people in the measurement category that are black people

C is the percentage of people in the measurement category that are black women, which is limited to 50%