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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