Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998)RegulationsRegulations regarding the Terms and Conditions of Employment of EducationChapter 2 : General Conditions of Service and SalariesAppointment, Promotion, Transfer and Termination of Service11. Experience |
| (1) | The types of experience and the extent of recognition of such experience on the appointment of an educator shall be as follows: |
| (a) | Actual educator's experience shall include all experience gained while the person held an educator's post: Provided that the period of initial compulsory military service shall be deemed to be actual educator's experience; |
| (b) | appropriate experience shall include working experience which, in the opinion of the Minister, develops the candidate, directly and appositely, in all respects regarding knowledge, skill and attitude, for holding an educator's post; |
| (c) | other experience shall include experience other than actual educator's experience and appropriate experience recognised by the Minister. |
| (2) | The different types of experience referred to in subregulation (1) shall be recognised to the following extent: |
| (a) | Actual educator's experience-full recognition. |
| (b) | Appropriate experience-full recognition. |
| (c) | Other experience-one year's recognition for every two years' experience (that is, the number of years, months and days of experience is divided by two and parts of days fall away). |
| (3) | All experience recognised in terms of subregulation (2) shall be deemed to be experience gained after a candidate has been placed in a qualification category. |