Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for accessing Skills Development Benefit

Forms:

  1. Bank Entity form
  2. Application for Skills Development form

Policy:

  1. Policy for Skills Development and Training for Military Veterans and Dependents

Criteria to qualify for skills development funding:

  • Positive verification on the DMV database;
  • Positive verification of dependents.
  • Two family members qualify for skills benefit per year.

Documents required when applying for skills development funding:

  • Application for Skills Development form
  • Quotation for the course
  • Certified copy of an identity document of beneficiary and if the applicant is a dependent, he or she must bring both his/her certified copy of an identity document and of their beneficiary’s copy.

Documents that are need for payment from the institution (Service Provider)

  • Bank entity maintencance form
  • Bank statement (only the top part of the statement, that shows the account holders details)
  • Bank confirmation letter
  • Cancelled cheque
  • Original Tax clearance certificate

Important

  • Department of Military Veterans does not pay deposit in advance or make any payments in advance to the service providers. This is attributed to the PFMA Act, which states that a service should be rendered before any payment can be effected.
  • Maximum duration of the training should not exceed 12 months.
  • Application should be done 3 Months before the commencement of the course.

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South African National Military Veterans Database Application form

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