Construction Industry Development Board SA

🔎 #𝗙𝗔𝗤𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁? The short answer: 𝗬𝗲𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!✅ The 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 outline specific circumstances where this may be allowed. Clients must ensure all conditions are met before awarding contracts beyond a contractor’s grading tender value limit.

📢 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱! A big thank you to all who submitted bids for the recently advertised tenders! 🙌 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 🛠️ 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲’𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱. Stay tuned for further announcements.

🚧 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟱 – 𝟴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀! 🚧 Take your construction business to the next level with 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 (𝗖𝗠𝗦) 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, a 𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗯 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 leading to 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝟭𝟯𝟵𝟯 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. This training helps you: ✅ Improve 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 & 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🦺 ✅ Enhance 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 📏 ✅ Strengthen 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🌱 Designed specifically for 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 #𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀, CMS training ensures you 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀, 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 to clients. 💡 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿? The #𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗯 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝟵𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁! Contractors only contribute 10% as a show of commitment. Training runs for 𝟭𝟮 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 and is open to business owners or a 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲. 🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/3DpHZYF

🚧 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟮-𝟲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀! 🚧 Take your career to the next level with the 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗔𝗣𝗟)—a 𝗽𝗿𝗲-𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 needs assessment designed to 𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹. ✅ Identify 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗮𝗽𝘀 ✅ Recognises your 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴—no formal qualifications needed ✅ Aligned with the 𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗯 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 under the 𝗕.𝗨.𝗜.𝗟.𝗗 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 The best part? 𝗧𝗵𝗲 #𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗯 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱. Don't miss out on this opportunity to 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: bit.ly/3FlOR9Z

📢 Join Us Tomorrow for an Action-oriented Webinar on Nature-Based Solutions! 🌍🌱 Climate change is reshaping our world—impacting our homes, health, communities, and overall well-being. As we navigate these challenges, nature-based solutions (NbS) offer a powerful approach to resilience and adaptation.  Hence, the Construction Industry Development Board SA (cidb) Centre of Excellence at the University of Johannesburg cordially invites you to this insightful webinar on Nature-based Solutions. The webinar details are:  🔹 Theme: Climate Change Resilience & Adaptation: The Role of Nature-Based Solutions   📅 Date: Tomorrow, Wednesday, 12th March 2025   ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM (South African Time)   📍 Venue: Zoom   🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dasNeT2m  🎙 Guest Speaker: Dr. John Aliu – Clinical Assistant Professor at the Engineering Education Transformations Institute (EETI), College of Engineering, University of Georgia, USA. Dr. Aliu will share global insights, research, and practical strategies for integrating NbS into resilient and sustainable infrastructure.  💡 Follow person wey sabi road!   🌿 Landela lowo owaziyo indlela!   🏗 Inyathi ibuzwa kwabaphambili!  Tomorrow, Let’s explore innovative solutions for a more sustainable built environment and protect our future together. See you there!  #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateAction #Sustainability #SDGs #UrbanResilience #UJ #Webinar

🏗️𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #cidb? Understanding the 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 is your first step! Find out what you need to qualify here: bit.ly/3AkzVqt

📊 #𝗙𝗔𝗤𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵? When contractors register with the #cidb, it’s more than just ticking a box—𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 #𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀—𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆. 🚀👷🏿👷🏿♀️

🌍 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘-𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! Hosted by the Sustainable Human Settlement and Construction Research Centre (Shscrc) at the University of Johannesburg, this FREE hybrid conference is your chance to connect with experts and engage in meaningful dialogue on sustainable built environment research. Taking place on 𝟰–𝟱 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 at UJ’s Bunting Road Campus and online, SURE-Built 2025 will explore key themes such as #construction and project management, education in the built environment, infrastructure and industry development, and the sustainable digital built environment. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: bit.ly/3D2ZYUw Sustainable Human Settlement and Construction Research Centre (SHSCRC)/ DST - NRF

Minister Dean Macpherson of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, and Speaker of Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Cllr Poppy Msiza, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟲𝟬 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 to Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga. 🏗️👏🏿 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝘇𝘂𝗯𝘂𝗵𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗮’𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘇𝘄𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆!   Minister Macpherson reminded us that this was more than just a certificate handover—𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. The skills and experience gained through EPWP open doors to future opportunities, helping individuals become active drivers of development. Congratulations to all the participants!    🎓💪🏿 Your efforts are shaping a better tomorrow. #LetsBuildSA #SkillsForChange 🚀

𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 #𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗯 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟭 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲! Once you’ve completed a project worth R130 000, you can apply for an upgrade and unlock bigger, more profitable contracts. 🔹 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟭 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟮? 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. 🔹 Going beyond Grade 2? You’ll need both works capability (track record) and financial capability (financial statements). Make sure you have all the required documents in order, including application forms, company registration, tax clearance, and project track records. 📑 💡 The higher your project value, the higher the grade you can apply for! 📌 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀? 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. Let’s build your success together!