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Programs Offered At TVET Colleges In Western Cape
Western Cape TVET colleges provide a wide range of programmes that cater to a wide range of career interests and industry sectors. These programmes are meant to provide students with practical skills, academic knowledge, and practical expertise, preparing them for their chosen careers. Some of these programs include:
National Certificate (Vocational):
- NC(V) programs are administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training, with quality assurance provided by Umalusi.
Students get a broad variety of knowledge and practical skills in certain industry domains as a result of the programs’ integration of theory and practice.
NATED / Report 191:
- Under the authority of the Department of Higher Education and Training, NATED / Report 191 programs are provided and quality assured by Umalusi.
The programs last 18 months and include 18 months of academic study at colleges and 18 months of relevant practical experience in the workplace.
N1 – N6 are engineering studies, while N4 – N6 are business and utility studies.
National Higher Certificate:
- These are Higher Education programmes offered at colleges in partnership with Higher Education Institutions.
Learnership:
- These programmes are based on a cluster of NQF registered unit standards and are offered under the auspices of SETAs and quality assured by SETA ETQAs. Skills programmes can build up to a full qualification.
NQF Full Time :
- National Qualifications Framework (NQF) registered qualifications offered to full-time private students under the auspices of SETAs and quality assured by SETA ETQAs
Non Formal :
- Enrichment programs culminate in a certificate of attendance or company-based training in response to a specific demand.
ABET Or AET :
- Adult (basic) education and training programmes.