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LIST OF CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA COURSES OFFERED AT WESTERN TVET COLLEGE 

General Studies N4 – N6 Programmes

• Educare
• Hospitality X
• Tourism X
• Hairdressing

NCV Level 2 to 4 Programmes

• Electrical Infrastructure
• Construction
• Engineering and Related Design
• Finance Economics and Accounting
• Hospitality
• Marketing
• Office Administration
• Tourism

Engineering Studies N1 – N6 Programmes

• PLP
• Engineering: N1 – N6
• Electrical Installation Rules and Specialised Electrical Installation Rules
• Certificate of Competency

Business Studies N4 – N6 Programme

• Introduction to N4
• Business Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resources Management
• Legal Secretary
• Management Assistant
• Marketing Management
• Public Management
• Public Relations

To be eligible for admission to degree study, applicants need to meet minimum requirements for eligibility:

• Applicants holding a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
• Applicants holding a South African Senior Certificate need matriculation endorsement.
• Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates must qualify for a matriculation exemption certificate. For more information please visit the website of the Matriculation Board.

Minimum Language proficiency;

All applicants must have attained a certain level of proficiency in English and are required to submit evidence of this, as outlined below, as part of their application to study.

South African Senior Certificate Applicants;

• South African Senior Certificate undergraduate applicants to UCT must have achieved a pass of 40% or more on the Higher Grade in English (First or Second Language) at the Senior Certificate level.

South African NSC applicants;

• South African NSC undergraduate applicants to UCT, must have achieved a rating of 2 (Elementary Achievement, 30-40%) or better at Home Language or First Additional Language level.

Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NC(V) STUDENTS

• Grade 9 Pass Or Equivalent
• Students who endeavour to enrol for NCV Level 2 Electrical Construction – may, on applying for employment, be required to pass a Colour competency test.

An NQF Level 1 qualification; or

• An approved bridging programme designed for the specific purpose to access NQF Level 2 or
• A Recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessment to meet the basis requirements for access to NQF Level 2
• Attach two(2) certified copies of parent’s ID

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NATED STUDENTS

• N4 (Senior Certificate Or National Certificate N3 Or
• Grade 12 Or An Equivalent Qualification. An Admission Test May Be Required).

General Studies N4 – N6 Programmes Admission Requirements

Educare

• An Educational and Development NC(V) L4 Certificate;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational;
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• APS score of 25, using double the English, and the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.
• A student should produce a police clearance certificate upon submission of registration.
• Criminal/Background checks must be conducted to ensure compliance with the requirements of the South African Council of Educators (SACE)

Hospitality X

• A Hospitality NC(V) L4 Certificate;
• National Introductory Certificate: N4 Food Services;
• APS score of 25, using double the English, and the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational;

Tourism X

• A Tourism NC(V) L4 Certificate;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational qualification;
• All N4 should have done placement test
• APS score of 25, using double the English and Tourism/Geography and then the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.

Hairdressing

• A minimum requirement is Grade 9. Preference will be given to learners with a Grade12.

NCV Level 2 to 4 Programmes Admission Requirements

Electrical Infrastructure Construction, Engineering and Related Design Finance, Economics and Accounting.

• PLP(Pre-Vocational Learning Programme) certificate with a 50% pass in English, Life Orientation and a 60% pass in Mathematics and Foundational Science; or a
• Grade 9 statement with a 50% pass in Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy and English FAL; or a
• AET L4 (GETC) – 50% pass in Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy and English FAL; or an Equivalent occupational qualification; or a
• Grade 9 – APS of 25, using the best of six Grade 9 subjects, inclusive of Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical Mathematics and English; or a
• Grade 10 – APS of 22, using the best of six subjects, inclusive of Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy /Technical Mathematics and English; or a
• Grade 11 – APS of 20, using the best of six subjects, inclusive of Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy /Technical Mathematics and English; or a
• Grade 12 – APS of 18, using the best of six Grade 12 subjects, inclusive of Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy /Technical Mathematics and English.

Hospitality, Marketing, Office Administration and Tourism

• PLP(Pre-Vocational Learning Programme) certificate with a 50% pass in English, Life Orientation and a 60% pass in Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy and Foundational Science; or a
• Grade 9 statement with a 50% pass in English FAL; or a
• AET L4 (GETC) with a 50% pass in English FAL; or an Equivalent occupational qualification; or an
• Grade 9 – APS of 25, using the best of five subjects, plus English; or a
• Grade 10 APS of 22, using the best of five subjects, inclusive of English; or
• Grade 11 APS of 20, using the best of five subjects, inclusive of English; or
• NSC/ NC(V)APS of 18, using the best of five subjects, inclusive of English

Engineering Studies N1 – N6 Programmes Admission Requirements

PLP 

• This programme is an entry-level foundational learning programme for articulation into learning programmes for students who do not meet the entry requirements.
• The programme prepares a student for enrolment in the relevant NC(V) and Report 191 courses.
• The programme is pitched more or less at NQF level 2.

Engineering: N1 – N6 

• Grade 12 statement with pass in Mathematics and English FAL and Physical Science.
• APS score of 18, using the best six NSC / NC (V) L4 subjects inclusive of Mathematics/Technical Mathematics and English.

Electrical Installation Rules and Specialised Electrical Installation Rules

• Any of the following NC(V) L4Certificates:
  • Civil Engineering and Building Construction
  • Drawing Office Practice
  • Electrical Infrastructure Construction
  • Engineering and Related Design
  • Information Technology and Computer Science
  • Mechatronics
  • Process Instrumentation
  • Process Plant Operations: or an
• National Certificate: N3 Engineering Studies;
• Equivalent occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the Mathematical/Technical Mathematics plus one relevant Technology Subject (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) or Physical Science, plus English and the two (2) next best subjects of NSC.

Certificate of Competency

• Receipt of monies paid
• Certified copies of qualifications
• Proof of appropriate practical experience on company letterhead and verified by the signature of the employer.
• A testimonial of sobriety and conduct signed by an employer.
• Proof of age, name and identification number, i.e. certified copy of ID document or a copy of birth certificate.
• A letter from the Resident Engineer, where possible indicating that the applicant is considered to be a suitable candidate.

Business Studies N4 – N6 Programme Admission Requirements

Introduction to N4 

• APS score of 22, using the best of six relevant NSC/NC(V) L4 subjects (inclusive of English); or an
• Equivalent NQF level 4 occupational qualification

Business Management 

• Any of the following NC(V) L4 Certificates:
  • Management
  • Office Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Transport and Logistics.
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• Equivalent occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the English and Accounting/ Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy/Economics/Business Studies subjects plus the two (2) next best subjects of NSC.

Financial Management

• Any of the following NC(V) L4 Certificates:
  • Office Administration with Applied Accounting L4
  • Any other NC(V) Level 4 certificate with Applied Accounting L4 as a subject
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• Equivalent occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the English and Accounting/ Mathematics/ Business Studies/Economics subjects plus the three (3) next best subjects of NSC.

Human Resources Management 

• Any of the following NC(V) L4 Certificates:
  • Education and Development
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Office Administration
  • Transport and Logistics;
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the English and the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.

Legal Secretary, Management Assistant, Public Relations

• An Office Administration L4 certificate;
• Grade 12 with computer subjects;
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies; or an
• Typing skills Certificate;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational qualification; or an
• APS score of 25, using double the English and then the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.

Marketing Management 

• Any of the following NC(V) L4 Certificates:
  • Education and Development
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Office Administration
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the English and the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.

Public Management 

• Any of the following NC(V) L4 Certificates:
  • Education and Development
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Office Administration
  • Tourism
  • Transport and Logistics;
• A National Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies;
• Equivalent NQF Level 4 occupational qualification;
• APS score of 25, using double the English and the four (4) next best subjects of NSC.

Contact Details

Corporate Office Park:
42 Johnstone Street
RANDFONTEIN

Carletonville Campus:
20 South Street
CARLETONVILLE

Krugersdorp Campus:
32 Von Brandis Street
KRUGERSDORP

Krugersdorp-West Campus:
69 Flemming Avenue
KRUGERSDORP-WEST

Randfontein Campus:
9 Kiewiet Street
Helikonpark
RANDFONTEIN

Thuba Makote (Magaliesburg Campus):
Stand 2
Dr Schoeman Street
Ga Mohale
MAGALIESBURG

Westonaria Campus:
109 Botha Street
WESTONARIA

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