(i)(aa) & (bb) The SAPS Election Security training consists of the following:
Unit 1: An overview of the Electoral Commission
Unit 2 An overview of the National and Provincial Elections
Unit 3 Stakeholders in a Voting Station
Unit 4: Security for Elections
(ii)(aa) The following table reflects the number of members trained in the above-mentioned interventions since 2008.
TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS TRAINED IN ELECTORAL ACT FOR PERIOD 2008 TO 2015 (Report date 2015-10-22) |
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FINANCIAL YEAR |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION |
2008/2009 |
2009/2010 |
2010/2011 |
2011/2012 |
2013/2014 |
2014/2015 |
TOTAL |
3448 ELECTORAL ACT ( ACT OF 1998 ) WORKSHOP |
1 968 |
825 |
3 135 |
23 132 |
903 |
46 350 |
76 313 |
3608 ELECTRORAL OFFI-CERS COURSE |
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374 |
90 |
729 |
1193 |
3610 ELECTION ACT WORKSHOP (TRAIN THE TRAINER) |
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|
63 |
46 |
976 |
240 |
1325 |
TOTAL |
1 968 |
825 |
3 198 |
23 552 |
1 969 |
47 319 |
78 831 |
(ii)(bb) The training of the master trainers will be done from January 2016 and all SAPS members earmarked for deployment at the 2016 Local Government Elections should be trained by the middle of May 2016.