Career Quest

A strategic planner has to do the strategic planning of all sections and divisions in the South African Police Service. Such a person also evaluates all the applications of strategic Management. He/she should ensure that all the plans are being complied with throughout the South African Police Service organization. He/she must ensure the developed strategic plans for the organisation are achievable. Strategic Planner(s) has to make sure that this plans are effectively utilised for the improvement of the functioning and management of the South African Police Service. He/she must ensure that all functions/divisions/sections of the South African Police Service adhere to the strategic plans for the organisation.

What are the minimum requirements to become a Strategic Planner?

A person who want to become a strategic planner has to have a national diploma in Human Resource Management or a Communication Qualification from Tshwane University of Technology. Such a person must be in the rank of a captain or equivalent rank/level from another Department. He/she must have a drivers licence. The person must be able to report well (able to compile excellent reports). He/she must have excellent and effective communication skills.

Training:

Each member of Strategic Planning shall be given the opportunity to undergo training to empower / equip himself / herself.

Where can you be stationed?

After verifying that a person is a qualified strategic planner, she/he might be placed at Head Office : Strategic Management. (Pretoria)

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