{"id":17348,"date":"2025-01-15T10:43:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T10:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?page_id=17348"},"modified":"2025-05-21T10:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T10:01:25","slug":"quality-promotion-unit-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/quality-promotion-unit-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality Promotion Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17348\" class=\"elementor elementor-17348\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696d73b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"696d73b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d9a0465 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d9a0465\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-133a289f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"133a289f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quality Promotion Unit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa07f2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5aa07f2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Quality Promotion Unit plays a vital role in ensuring excellence and consistency in our organisation&#8217;s processes and services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c202e9a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c202e9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbc3345 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cbc3345\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbf7d4 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"dfbf7d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;start&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"234616788\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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VUT embraces the international common approach to the assessment of quality at an institution of higher learning through self-evaluation exercises and external peer reviews.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e24f2ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e24f2ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3503b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3503b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10cad48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10cad48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>Pono<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0757c54 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0757c54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01f9702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01f9702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Go Ithuta le Boitlhamelo<br \/>bakeng sa bohlale bja dit\u0161ithale<br \/>le kgatelopele ya diintasteri le <br \/>phetogo ya t\u0161a leago le boiphedi\u0161o<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81c8850 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"81c8850\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8285ba0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8285ba0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>Morero<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4723168 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4723168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e492584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e492584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To develop, implement and maintain an effective quality assurance system (processes, procedures, structure, mechanisms, etc.) that will enhance continuous improvement and customer satisfaction of all services and activities of its mandatory framework<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab3a0f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ab3a0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1419691 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1419691\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad901a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ad901a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy Statement <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-377fb95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"377fb95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VUTs Quality Assurance Policy is developed against a national transformative agenda of the country. It aligns itself to the requirements as outlined in the HEQC criteria document for the delivery of quality education in South Africa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2346167882\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2346167882\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1f643f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1f643f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e555a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e555a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-raofz=\"15\"><strong>Quality Reviews<\/strong><\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">The review of the support\/departments\/units\/programmes is based on the institution\u2019s perception of quality, namely customer satisfaction (addressing the needs of internal and external customers) and the department\u2019s\/unit\u2019s perception of the concept. Reviews are regarded as \u2018health checks\u201d and opportunities to gather the information into quality plans.<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">All faculties with their respective departments and support functions are reviewed within a 3-4 year cycle by means of a self-evaluation and external validation exercise. All reviews are conducted against a set of minimum standards that are on par with the HEQC requirements<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">The outcome of the self-evaluation exercise is captured in a portfolio (Self-Evaluation Report). An external monitoring exercise (cycle two \u2013 peer review) follows cycle one. The primary purpose of the peer review is to verify the outcome of the self-evaluation exercise. The review process is followed by a remedial action process (adjustment, re-alignment, etc.) and planning. The external validation team submits an audit report to the institution. The outcome of the reviews is utilised to do adequate planning as the first phase of the helix of continuous improvement.<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">Due to the Covid-19 protocols, the QPU had to adapt all its reviews to the Desktop evaluations. All the evidence and other documentation were provided to the peer reviewers electronically.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2346167883\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2346167883\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f122b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f122b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-971925c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"971925c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Continuous Quality Improvement<\/strong><\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">The quality system embraces the concept of continuous improvement which is underpinned by the systems theory approach.\u00a0 The notion of continuous quality improvement is a systematic and implies an institution-wide approach for continually improving all processes that deliver quality services to support the core activities of the university.<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">The system has a strong stakeholder focus.\u00a0 It regards the staff and students of the university as the primary stakeholders and a range of external entities as secondary stakeholders. VUTs quality system is based on the continuous improvement model of Plan-Implement-Review-Improve (PIRI).\u00a0 This model is an adapted model from Deming\u2019s PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) models.\u00a0 The continuous improvement model implies that appropriate objectives should be set during planning, that plans should be implemented to achieve the objectives, that the implementation of plans implies continuous measuring\/reviews and finally that certain adjustments should be made in order to achieve the objectives set, which results in adjustments and eventually, improvement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73b892a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73b892a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement-768x391.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17358\" alt=\"PDSA _ PIRI cycle of continuous improvement\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Continous-Quality-Improvement.png 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"Continous-Quality-Improvement \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2219a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2219a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based on Demings Model: PDSA _ PIRI cycle of continuous improvement<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\">The following are characteristic of the quality assurance system of VUT:<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\"><em>Customer or stakeholder focused<\/em>: Students and staff are regarded as internal stakeholders and external stakeholders are regarded as professional bodies, parents, industry, government, HEQC, DoHET and so forth.<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\"><em>Fitness for and of purpose:<\/em> The quality assurance system ensures the realisation of the national demands and legislative requirements for VUT (fitness of purpose) as well as the realization of the vision and mission of VUT (fitness for purpose).<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\"><em>Culture for quality:<\/em>\u00a0In order to achieve a culture for quality, the management, staff and students should take<\/p><p data-raofz=\"15\"><em>Developmental approach:<\/em>All quality related activities follow a developmental and not a punitive approach.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2346167884\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2346167884\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad1e444 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad1e444\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37432cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37432cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36c0d4b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"36c0d4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32916a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"32916a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/blank-profile-picture.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9626\" alt=\"\" title=\"blank-profile-picture \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e1c22d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e1c22d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Director:<br>Dr Hans Brits<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52895d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b52895d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df7c92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4df7c92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/hansb@vut.ac.za%20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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48h352c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V80c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM94 416c-7.033 0-13.057-4.873-14.616-11.627l-14.998-65a15 15 0 0 1 8.707-17.16l69.998-29.999a15 15 0 0 1 17.518 4.289l30.997 37.885c48.944-22.963 88.297-62.858 110.781-110.78l-37.886-30.997a15.001 15.001 0 0 1-4.289-17.518l30-69.998a15 15 0 0 1 17.16-8.707l65 14.998A14.997 14.997 0 0 1 384 126c0 160.292-129.945 290-290 290z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"> Call Me<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70af8e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70af8e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3137ced elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3137ced\" 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