TVET Colleges still open for 2024 applications
Are you still looking to enrol at a TVET College this academic year? Don't worry, majority of TVET Colleges in South Africa are still open for the 2024 academic year. These open applications offer a fantastic opportunity for everyone who didn't get a chance to apply.
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges play a crucial role in equipping individuals with practical skills and knowledge for the workforce. As the demand for skilled workers continues to rise, TVET colleges offer a pathway for many to pursue their career aspirations. One of the key advantages of applying for the second trimester is the flexibility it offers. Whether you're a recent high school graduate exploring your options or someone looking to upskill or change careers, the second trimester allows you to start your journey when it suits you best.
TVET colleges STILL open for 2024 applications
The following TVET College are still accepting applications for the 2024 academic year:
- Northern Cape TVET College
- Esayidi TVET College
- Tshwane South TVET College
- Vhembe TVET College
- South Cape TVET College
- West Coast TVET College
- Orbit TVET College
- Central Johannesburg TVET College
- False Bay TVET College
- Northern Cape Urban TVET College
- Mthashana TVET College
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
- Nkangala TVET College
- Majuba TVET College
- Umfolozi TVET College
- Lovedale TVET College
- Motheo TVET College
- Lephalale TVET College
- Ethekwini TVET College
- Umgungundlovu TVET College
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- Northern Cape Rural TVET College
2024 applications are still open at Northern Cape TVET College for second semester.
Campuses: Kathu Campus, Upington Campus and De Aar Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE
Closing Date: 30 June 2024 (Second Semester)
Province: Northern Cape
- Esayidi TVET College
Esayidi TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for both second semester and third trimester.
Campuses:
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE and third trimester HERE.
Closing Date: 26 June 2024
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Tshwane South TVET College
Tshwane South TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Atteridgeville Campus, Centurion Campus and Odi Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 14 June 2024
Province: Gauteng
- Vhembe TVET College
Vhembe TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Makwarela Campus, Shingwedzi Campus, Tshisimani Campus, Mashamba Campus & Thengwe Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 23 June 2024
Province: Limpopo
- South Cape TVET College
South Cape TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: George Campus, Beaufort West Campus, Mossel Bay Campus, Oudtshoorn Campus & Bitou Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 28 June 2024.
Province: Western Cape
- West Coast TVET College
West Coast TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Atlantis Campus, Citrusdal Campus, Malmesbury Campus, Vredenburg Campus & Vredendal Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 30 June 2024.
Province: Western Cape
- Orbit TVET College
Orbit TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Brits Campus, Mankwe Campus and Rustenburg Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 08 July 2024.
Province: North West
- Central Johannesburg TVET College
Central Johannesburg TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Alexandra Campus, Riverlea Campus, Parktown Campus and Smit Street Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: 15 July 2024.
Province: Gauteng
- False Bay TVET College
False Bay TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Fish Hoek Campus, Khayelitsha Campus, Mitchells Plain Campus and Muizenberg Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Western Cape
- Northern Cape Urban TVET College
Northern Cape Urban TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Phatsimang Campus, City Campus and Moremogolo Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Northern Cape
- Mthashana TVET College
Mthashana TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester
Campuses: Vryheid Campus, Nquthu Campus, Nongoma Campus, Kwa-Gqikazi Campus & Emandleni Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
Flavius Mareka TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for both second semester and third trimester.
Campuses: Kroonstad Campus, Mphohadi Campus, Sasolburg Campus and Satellite Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE and third trimester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Free State
- Nkangala TVET College
Nkangala TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for both second semester and third trimester.
Campuses: CN Mahlangu Campus, Waterval Bovan Campus, Middleburg Campus and Witbank Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE and third trimester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Mpumalanga
- Majuba TVET College
Majuba TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: IT & Business Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Umfolozi TVET College
Umfolozi TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Richtek, Esikhawini, Sundumbili, Bambanani, Eshowe and Nkandla Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Lovedale TVET College
Lovedale TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Alice Campus and King William’s Town Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Eastern Cape
- Motheo TVET College
Motheo TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Bloemfontein Campus, Botshabelo Campus, Koffiefontein Campus, Plot 32 Campus, Thaba'Nchu Campus and Zastron Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Free State
- Lephalale TVET College
Lephalale TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Lephalale Campus and Modimolle Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Limpopo
- Thekwini TVET College
Thekwini TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for both second semester and third trimester.
Campuses: Asherville Campus, Centec Campus and Springfield Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE and third trimester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Umgungundlovu TVET College
Umgungundlovu TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for second semester.
Campuses: Northdale Campus, Midlands Campus, Msunduzi Campus and Plessislaer Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for second semester HERE.
Closing Date: not confirmed
Province: Kwazulu Natal
- Sedibeng TVET College
Sedibeng TVET College is still open for 2024 applications for third trimester.
Campuses: Sebokeng Campus and Vereeniging Campus
Available Courses: See available courses for third trimester HERE.
Closing Date: 16 August 2024
Province: Gauteng
How to apply at TVET colleges in South Africa
Applying at a TVET college is a straightforward process. Prospective students can apply online through the college's website or the coltech platform. Follow the steps below on how to apply online at TVET colleges in South Africa.
- First visit the desired TVET college website or coltech
- Write a placement test (This is compulsory in other TVET colleges)
- Click on the "Apply" tab (After you have written your placement test)
- Fill in your personal details, next of kin details and your results
- Choose the courses you want to apply for
- Upload the certified and scanned documents (Your certified ID copy, your certified matric certificate or your grade 9/10/11 final report, your parent/next of kin certified ID copy and your proof of residence)
- Submit your application
- You will get a confirmation that your application has been submitted successfully. In other colleges you will receive a student number after submitting your application.
Majority of South African TVET colleges use the coltech platform to allow applicants to do the online application. If a particular TVET college uses the coltech platform, the application process will slightly be different. Follow the steps below on how to apply at TVET colleges in South Africa using the coltech platform.
- You can either start by choosing the course you want to apply for or by registering an account
- Fill in your personal details, next of kin details and your results
- Upload the certified and scanned documents (Your certified ID copy, your certified matric certificate or your grade 9/10/11 final report, your parent/next of kin certified ID copy and your proof of residence)
- With the coltech platform, you won't receive a student number after submitting your online application.
Please note that all the TVET colleges that use the coltech platform require the same password and username. For example if you have applied at Esayidi college and now you want to apply at Majuba college, you will use the same login details.
Username is your ID number. Don't forget to write the placement test before or after the online application. Your application will not be considered if you have not written the placement test.
TVET College Admission Requirements:
NATED COURSES
In order to apply for NATED courses in TVET colleges you need to have passed your;
To enter N4 – Intro N4 and or Grade 12
To enter N5 – N4 Certificate
To enter N6 – N5 Certificate
To apply for a National N-Diploma – N6 Certificate plus 2 000 hours of practical experience in industry (to be logged in a prescribed logbook).
N1-N3 COURSES
In order to apply for N1-3 courses you need to meet the following requirements:
N1: Minimum of Grade 11 and you must be registered as an apprentice with a company.
N2: N1 or equivalent
N3: N2 or equivalent
It is not too late to apply! If you're interested in a career in a TVET College these open applications present a fantastic opportunity to further your studies in 2024. So, what are you waiting for? Take charge of your future and apply today!!