Port Elizabeth TVET College, often referred to as PE College, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape. The college was formed in January 2002 through the merger of three former technical colleges: Russell Road College, Bethelsdorp, and Iqhayiya. It falls under the Department of Higher … Read more

Lovedale TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in the Eastern Cape, with a history that stretches back further than almost any other education institution in South Africa. It began as a mission station founded in 1824 by John Bennie of the Glasgow Missionary Society of Scotland, and it … Read more

King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College, widely known as KSD TVET College, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution headquartered in Mthatha, in the O.R. Tambo District Municipality of the Eastern Cape. The college takes its name from the Xhosa king Sabata Dalindyebo and came into being in 2002 through the merger of … Read more

Gert Sibande TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in Standerton, Mpumalanga. The college operates across six campuses — Balfour, Ermelo, Evander, Mpuluzi, Perdekop, and Standerton — and offers vocational and technical qualifications that lead directly into skilled trades, technical careers, and business-related occupations. Gert Sibande College falls under … Read more

King Hintsa TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution in the South Eastern Region of the Eastern Cape, covering the Mnquma and Mbashe local municipalities. The college was formed through the merger of the former Centane Technical College, Teko Technical College, H.B. Tsengwa Technical College, and the Idutywa Satellite (formerly … Read more

Ingwe TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution located in the Alfred Nzo Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape, with its administration centre based in KwaBhaca (Mount Frere). The college falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training and serves a largely rural stretch of the province, including areas … Read more

Ikhala TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution serving the Joe Gqabi and Chris Hani District Municipalities in the Eastern Cape. The college was formed on 1 April 2002 through the merger of several technical colleges in the northern region of the Eastern Cape, and its name reflects its roots … Read more

Eastcape Midlands TVET College, commonly referred to as EMC, is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution headquartered in Uitenhage (Kariega), Eastern Cape. The college came into being in 2002 through the merger of Uitenhage Technical College, KwaNobuhle Technical College, Grahamstown Technical College, and the Graaff-Reinet satellite of Bethelsdorp Technical College. It is … Read more

Buffalo City TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in East London, Eastern Cape. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training and exists to reduce unemployment and skills shortages in the region by training students in engineering, business, and other career-focused fields. The college operates across … Read more

Umgungundlovu TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training institution based in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and serves students from the uMgungundlovu District Municipality and the wider Natal Midlands area. The college came into being in 2002 through the merger of five former … Read more

Umfolozi TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution serving the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal, headquartered in Richards Bay. It operates under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and provides accredited vocational qualifications aligned with the industrial, agricultural, and maritime sectors that dominate the region’s economy. This article explains the courses … Read more

Thekwini TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution serving the Durban metropolitan area in KwaZulu-Natal. It operates under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and provides accredited vocational qualifications designed to prepare students for direct employment or further technical study. This article covers the courses Thekwini offers, the fee structure … Read more

Central Johannesburg TVET College, commonly known as CJC, sits at the centre of one of South Africa’s busiest economic regions and draws students from across Johannesburg and beyond. Anyone researching this college for the 2026 or 2027 academic year usually wants three answers: which courses are on offer, which campus teaches them, and what marks … Read more

Mthashana TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution in the northern region of KwaZulu-Natal. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and serves one of the most under-resourced parts of the province, offering practical, career-focused training to school leavers and adult learners across Zululand, uMkhanyakude, and uMzinyathi districts. … Read more

Mnambithi TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution based in the uThukela District of KwaZulu-Natal, with its main sites in Ladysmith and Estcourt. It falls under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and offers nationally recognised vocational qualifications aimed at preparing students for employment or further technical study. This article … Read more

Majuba TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution based in Newcastle, in the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal. It operates under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and is one of the larger technical colleges in South Africa, known in particular for its strong focus on engineering and artisan trades. This … Read more

Esayidi TVET College is a public technical and vocational education institution serving the Southern KwaZulu-Natal region. It operates under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and offers accredited programmes that prepare students for direct entry into the job market or for further study at higher levels. This article sets out the courses the … Read more

Elangeni TVET College is a public vocational institution serving Durban and the surrounding KwaZulu-Natal region, formed in 2002 through the merger of the Pinetown, Sivananda, and Ntuzuma technical colleges. For a student weighing options after Grade 9 or matric, this guide sets out exactly what Elangeni TVET College offers, what each qualification costs, and how … Read more

Coastal TVET College is a public vocational institution serving Durban and the surrounding KwaZulu-Natal coastal belt, formed through the merger of the former Durban Technical College, Swinton Road Technical College, Umlazi Technical College, and the Umbumbulu and Appelsbosch education colleges. It is the largest TVET college in KwaZulu-Natal, and for a student weighing options after … Read more