These two units are responsible to build and maintain confidence in the construction sector through effective communication and stakeholder liaison management, promote and foster support for CETA’s strategic vision, contribute to the delivery of the NSDS Targets and lastly improve and facilitate sound communication with staff.

CETA is accountable to its key stakeholders who are core to the success of delivering its mandate. To ensure that this accountability happens, CETA will be consulting with its stakeholders in order to understand the different stakeholders’ expectations and to inform stakeholders on any initiatives that CETA is undertaking. Hence, the establishment of a stakeholder liaison and management function which is tasked to:

	Understand and know different CETA stakeholders
	Serve as a strategic internal and external communication link for CETA
	Create opportunities for proactive and constructive engagement between CETA and its stakeholders.

	Set a feedback platform between the CETA and its external stakeholders.
	Ensure relevant partnership and relationship building
	Address the needs and expectations of stakeholders.

These are CETA's Key Stakeholders

Stakeholder	Intervention
Organised Construction Employer Bodies	Regular consultation and engagements, regional committees and national sub committees, internet, mail and electronic newsletters
Construction Material Manufacturers	Regular consultation and engagements, regional committees and national sub committees, internet, mail and electronic newsletters
Built Environment Professionals	Regular consultation and engagements participation at stakeholder sub committees, internet bulletin, distribute CETA newsletter
Organised Labour	Regular consultation and engagements participation at stakeholder sub committees
SMME Construction Contractors	Road shows, media, provincial stakeholder forums
Government Departments and Public Entities involved in Contractor Skills and Training	Establish a forum and ensure one-on-one regional engagements, through H.O.D and MINMEC forums and other relevant forums
CETA WSP Agents and Employer SDF's	Road shows, distribution of CETA publication, media
Registered CETA Learners	Road shows, distribution of CETA publication, media
Construction Industry Levy Payers	Road shows, capacity building sessions, distribution of CETA publication, media
CETA Accredited Training Providers	Road shows, distribution of CETA publication, media
Specialist Contractor Bodies	Road shows, distribution of CETA publication, media
General Public	Media
Media	Regular press briefings, one-on-one interviews, internet