Every year, thousands of South African students complete Matric with strong results but struggle to find a spot at a public university. With only 26 public universities in the country and limited first-year spaces, competition is fierce. That is why private colleges are becoming a popular and practical alternative for many learners. The good news? … Read more
Motheo TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution headquartered in Bloemfontein, Free State. The college operates three main campuses — Bloemfontein, Hillside View, and Thaba’Nchu — along with satellite centres in Botshabelo, Zastron, Koffiefontein, and Philippolis. Motheo TVET College is registered and accredited by the Department of Higher Education and … Read more
Northern Cape Rural TVET College, generally referred to as NCR TVET, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution serving the vast and sparsely populated rural areas of the Northern Cape Province. Its head office is in Upington, and the college operates across five campuses: Upington, Kathu, Kuruman, De Aar, and Namaqualand. NCR … Read more
Northlink TVET College is one of the largest public TVET colleges in the Western Cape, drawing tens of thousands of students to campuses spread across Cape Town’s northern suburbs. Anyone researching this college for the 2026 or 2027 intake usually wants three things answered plainly: what courses are available, which campus offers them, and what … Read more
Port Elizabeth TVET College, based in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, is one of the province’s largest public technical and vocational institutions. Students researching this college in 2026 and 2027 usually want the same three things: which courses are on offer, which campus offers them, and what marks or qualifications are needed to get in. … Read more
sayidi TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution operating in the southern part of KwaZulu-Natal, under the oversight of the Department of Higher Education and Training. Students researching its courses often come across the term “APS requirements,” expecting the same scoring system used by universities. This article explains what the college actually … Read more
Flavius Mareka TVET College operates two main campuses in the Free State — one in Sasolburg and one in Kroonstad — and falls under the oversight of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). Its location near Sasolburg’s petrochemical industry gives it a distinct programme mix compared to many other public TVET colleges, particularly … Read more
Goldfields TVET College is a public technical and vocational education and training institution based in Welkom, in the Lejweleputswa District of the Free State Province. It operates through several campuses, including Welkom (for business-related programmes) and Tosa/Meloding (for engineering programmes), and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). Because of its … Read more
Sedibeng TVET College is a public technical and vocational education and training institution based in Vereeniging, Gauteng, with additional campuses in Vanderbijlpark, Sebokeng, Heidelberg, and Sicelo. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and offers National Certificate (Vocational) programmes, NATED (Report 191) programmes, and a number of occupational and short courses. … Read more
Mnambithi TVET College, sometimes abbreviated as MTVET, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college serving the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, with campuses based in Ladysmith and Estcourt and a catchment area stretching across Weenen, Bergville, Winterton, Pomeroy, Msinga, Dundee, Van Reenen, Mooi River, and Greytown. Learners researching admission for 2026 or 2027 frequently search … Read more
King Hintsa TVET College, abbreviated as KHC, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college based in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, with additional campuses spread across the surrounding rural districts. Students searching for “King Hintsa TVET College APS requirements” ahead of the 2026 or 2027 intake are usually trying to find out what marks … Read more
Waterberg TVET College, often referred to as WTVET, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college based in Limpopo province, with its administrative hub in Mokopane and additional campuses in Lebowakgomo, Mahwelereng, and Thabazimbi. Learners researching this college for 2026 or 2027 admission frequently search for its “APS requirements,” expecting a university-style points … Read more
Umgungundlovu TVET College, commonly known as UTVET, is one of the public Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges operating in KwaZulu-Natal, with its main campuses spread across Pietermaritzburg and surrounding areas such as Edendale, Northdale, and the greater Midlands region. Students who want to study at UTVET in 2026 or 2027 often search for … Read more
Sekhukhune TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution serving the rural district that stretches from Groblersdal to Burgersfort in Limpopo Province. Registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), the college offers National Certificate Vocational (NCV) qualifications and Report 191 NATED programmes across four specialisation areas: Engineering, Business … Read more
Elangeni TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution operating eight campuses across the Durban and Pinetown region of KwaZulu-Natal. Formed in 2002 through the merger of the former Pinetown, Sivananda, and Ntuzuma technical colleges, the college falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and offers National Certificate … Read more
College of Cape Town, generally referred to as CCT, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college serving the greater Cape Town metropolitan area, including a significant number of historically disadvantaged communities across the Peninsula. It is one of the oldest public TVET colleges in South Africa, formed in 2002 through the merger … Read more
Lephalale TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution located in the Greater Waterberg District of Limpopo Province. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and offers three main qualification streams: National Certificate Vocational (NCV) programmes, Report 191 NATED programmes (N1 to N6), and short skills or … Read more
Orbit TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in Rustenburg, North West Province. It operates campuses in Rustenburg, Brits, and Mankwe, and it registers students into three broad qualification streams: the National Certificate Vocational (NCV), the National Accredited Technical Education Diploma (NATED, also called Report 191), and Occupational Programmes … Read more
South West Gauteng TVET College, commonly referred to as SWGC, is a public technical and vocational education institution serving the Greater Johannesburg area, with its head office based in Molapo, Soweto. The college operates across Soweto, Roodepoort, and Randburg, running programmes in engineering, business studies, information technology, hospitality, and utility studies for a student body … Read more
Majuba TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution based in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, serving the Amajuba and Umzinyathi districts. It is one of the larger TVET colleges in the province, with campuses spread across Newcastle, Madadeni, and Dundee, and it has built its reputation around heavy-industry training that feeds directly into the region’s … Read more