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Accreditation and monitoring fees Principles informing Umalusi’s funding model Differentiation: provider sectors are dealt with differently in respect of sectoral peculiarities organizing and resourcing strategies the implementation of quality assurance interventions Rigour: may load the initial cost of accreditation, in the long term a rigorous system must lead to consistent quality in the system and reduced “maintenance” costs. Principles cont... Affordability: While Umalusi`s own resources are limited it is also aware of the resource limitations and disparities within its provider constituency. Cost recovery Combination of activity and incidental based costing Cost determination by scope of application  Section 29 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, provides for the establishment and maintenance of private education institutions at the expense of the owners of such institutions. Section 13 (1) (c) of the General and Further Education and Training Quality Assurance Act, 2001 (as amended in 2008) provides for ‘money received by the Council in respect of fees charged for services Fees applicable to applicants for accreditation Fees charged In order to be accredited by Umalusi and to maintain their accreditation status, private education institutions are required to pay the following fees: Accreditation and monitoring Quality promotion. Quality promotion, accreditation and monitoring fees are determined and revised by Council on an annual basis. Quality promotion fees Private education institutions are required to pay for their participation in Umalusi’s quality promotion initiatives. These are, among others, conferences, forums, provincial workshops (currently the only compulsory component), and training workshops. Accreditation fees These fees relate to: (a) Processing and evaluation of the applicant’s intent to apply for accreditation. This is done by Umalusi staff. (b) Desktop evaluation of the applicant’s sel