Sekhukhune TVET College Courses Offered

Please review all applicable requirements prior to applying for admission and pay the required fees.

Course offerings may vary each semester. Below is a comprehensive list of current and recent courses scheduled for the  2023/2024 academic year…

WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING NCV PROGRAMS:

NCV

LEVEL 2: BUSINESS STUDIES

• Gr 11 passed report

LEVEL 2: ENGINEERING STUDIES

• Gr 11 report with Maths

LEVEL 3

• Passed Level 2 (At least 5 subjects – must enrol for supplementary)
• Students can only enrol for 7 subjects in a year

LEVEL 4

• Passed Level 2 in all 7 subjects
• Passed Level 3 (At least 5 subjects – must enrol for supplementary)

NB:

• A candidate can only register on two consecutive levels in an academic year, i.e. Levels 2 and 3 or Levels 3 and 4, but not on Levels 2 and 4 or all three levels simultaneously.
• The full ICASS component is to be completed for all seven subjects offered in an academic year to ensure that tuition is offered even for subjects being repeated and the ICASS component is to retain its currency of 1 academic year.
• The same optional vocational subject is to be offered across all three levels by a candidate irrespective of the name change which may take place across Levels 2, 3 and 4.

PLP (Pre-vocational Learing programs)

• Passed Grade 9
• Passed Grade 10
  

WHAT IS NCV?

The Department of Education introduced the National Certificate Vocational at public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges in 2007. The NC(V) offers programmes of study in a variety of vocational field.  The programmes are intended to directly respond to the priority skills demands of the South African economy.

The National Certificate Vocational is offered at Levels 2, 3 and 4 of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). The qualification is designed to provide both theory and practical experience in a particular vocational field.  The practical component of the study is offered in a simulated workplace environment. Students have  the opportunity to experience work situations during the period of study.

A learner will qualify for a National Certificate Vocational after completion of all the levels. In order to obtain a National Certificate Vocational a student is required to take a total of 7 subjects. These include 3 fundamental subjects and 4 vocational/compulsory subjects.

The 3 fundamental subjects are:
– English
– Mathematics for engineering courses or Mathematics Literacy for business studies courses
– Life OrientationThe Department of Education also has a bursary scheme attached to this qualification for all learners who enroll for NC(V) and whose applications are successful.

What will a student be qualified to do after three years?
Students will essentially have the following options:
–  Access work opportunities in a work environment or a relevant to his/her vocational specialisation
–  Access workplace with the occupational specialisation
–  Decide to progress into higher education
–  Pursue further training to N4, N5 and N6.
–  Go into self-employment

Placement Questionnaire:
Prospective students must complete a placement questionnaire which will assist the student in choosing the correct career path.

Placement tests are written in September – October every year and also in January.  To assure your space you are advised to write the test during September.

For more information and enquiries, contact the Sekhukhune TVET College below: