AgriSETA SETA in South Africa

Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority

Type

Sector Education and Training Authority

Established under

Skills Development Act, 1998

Overview

Covers primary agriculture, mixed farming, hunting, animal husbandry, and related services.

Key Functions

Each SETA is mandated to develop sector skills plans, manage learnerships and internships, approve workplace skills development plans, disburse skills development grants, and ensure quality assurance of training.

Employer Obligations

Employers with an annual payroll exceeding R500,000 must pay 1% of total payroll as the Skills Development Levy (SDL). 80% of levies collected are transferred to the relevant SETA.

Source: DHET

SIC Codes covered by AgriSETA (34)

SIC CodeDescription
01110Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01120Growing of rice
01130Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
01140Growing of sugar cane
01150Growing of tobacco
01160Growing of fibre crops
01190Growing of other non-perennial crops
01210Growing of grapes
01220Growing of tropical and subtropical fruits
01230Growing of citrus fruits
01240Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits
01250Growing of other tree and bush fruits and nuts
01260Growing of oleaginous fruits
01270Growing of beverage crops
01280Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops
01290Growing of other perennial crops
01300Plant propagation
01410Raising of cattle and buffaloes
01420Raising of horses and other equines
01430Raising of camels and camelids
01440Raising of sheep and goats
01450Raising of swine/pigs
01460Raising of poultry
01490Raising of other animals
01500Mixed farming
01610Support activities for crop production
01620Support activities for animal production
01630Post-harvest crop activities
01640Seed processing for propagation
01700Hunting, trapping and related service activities
03111Marine fishing
03112Freshwater fishing
03121Marine aquaculture
03122Freshwater aquaculture

FAQ

How do I contact AgriSETA?

Visit the official website at https://www.agriseta.co.za/ for contact details.

Which SIC codes fall under AgriSETA?

The allocation was published in the Government Gazette of 22 July 2019.