| DESCRIPTION: |
| The EEP designation is a designation awarded to the BEE Professionals practicing in the field as either as BEE Verification Professionals, BEE Consulting Professionals and Corporate Transformation Managers or Practitioners affirming their astute knowledge and skills in the understanding and application of the Codes of Good Practice on B-BBEE. The designation is awarded to experienced persons who have successfully completed the B-BBEE MDP which is a post graduate programme offered by UNISA and Wits Business Enterprise. |
| AWARDING CRITERIA |
| For the Professional Designation to be awarded, professionals must comply with the following minimum requirements: |
| Underlying Registered Qualification or Part Qualification: |
NQF Level 7 Bachelor's Degree;
or
Advanced Diploma with the relevant commercial subjects including Management Sciences, Economics, Accounting, Auditing & Law. |
| Experiential Learning or Experience |
| At least 12 months in an approved assessment Centre. |
| Competency Assessment |
| Competency assessments including a portfolio of evidence as per B-BBEE MDP requirements.
The MDP is offered by both UNISA School of Business Leadership and WITS Business School. |
| Designation RPL Statement |
| This Designation may be awarded through Recognition of Prior Learning. |
| RETAINING CRITERIA |
| In order to ensure the currency of professional knowledge and to retain the Professional Designation, the professional must comply with the following minimum requirements: |
| Code of Conduct |
| Members must adhere to the Professional Body Codes of Conduct and Ethics. |
| Continuing Professional Development (CPD) |
| Economic Empowerment Professionals are required to obtain 40 CPD hours per annum. |
| Fees |
| Ensure that the annual membership fee is paid. |
