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Educational Rector
OFO Code: 134505
Last checked 3 October 2026
1. Occupation identity
- OFO code
- 134505
- Occupation
- Educational Rector
- Classification
- OFO 2021
- Major group
- MANAGERS
- Unit group
- 1345 · Education Managers
Official description
Education managers plan, direct, coordinate and evaluate the educational and administrative aspects of education services, primary and secondary schools, colleges and faculties and departments in universities and other educational institutions.
More official OFO detail
Specialisations: Deputy Vice-chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor : Research and Innovation, Vice-chancellor (Principal)
- Directing administrative and clerical activities concerning student admissions and educational services
- Determining educational programs based on frameworks established by education authorities and governing bodies
- Organizing and implementing methods of raising additional funds in conjunction with parent and community groups and sponsors
- Controlling administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation, expenditure on supplies, equipment and services
- Providing leadership and guidance to teaching, academic and administrative staff as well as to students
- Developing and enforcing a disciplinary code to create a safe and conducive environment for students and teachers
- Evaluating the work of teachers and lecturers by visiting classrooms, observing teaching methods, reviewing instructional objectives and examining learning materials
- Supervising the maintenance of educational facilities
- Controlling selection, training and supervision of staff
- Implementing systems and procedures to monitor school performance and student enrolments
- Promoting the educational program, and representing the service or institution in the wider community
2. Demand status
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7. Industry, sector and provincial context
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10. Sources for this page
- DHET Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO 2021) · Planned
- DHET Occupations in High Demand · Planned
- Critical Skills List · Planned
- QCTO qualifications and occupational certificates · Planned
- Stats SA Quarterly Labour Force Survey · Planned
- SETA Sector Skills Plans / hard-to-fill vacancy tables · Planned