The National Certificate (Vocational) is a skills-focused qualification aimed at addressing the skills demand in the country. It is a three year course designed to provide both theory and practical/skills to the student. It also provides students with the opportunity to experience workplace situations during study. The practical component of study is offered in a real workplace environment or in a simulated workplace environment. NC(V) programmes are offered in Engineering and Business Studies.

Admission Requirements

The prospective student must have passed Grade 9 or higher, or have an NQF Level 1/ABET Level 4 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 basic requirements for access to NQF Level 2.

Enrolment

January

PHALABORWA CAMPUS

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Applied Accounting

Financial Management

Economic Environment

New Venture Creation

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

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Applied Accounting

Financial Management

Economic Environment

New Venture Creations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

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Applied Accounting

Financial Management

Economic Environment

New Venture Creations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. private and public
accounting, banking, financial and insurance services, investment broking and bookkeeping.

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Hospitality Generic

Food preparation

Client Service and Human Relations

Hospitality Services

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical  Literacy

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Hospitality Generic

Food preparation

Client Service and Human Relations

Hospitality Services

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical  Literacy

 

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Hospitality Generic

Food preparation

Client Service and Human Relations

Hospitality Services

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical  Literacy

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. housekeeping, food and beverage management, accommodation services and events management.

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Management Practice

Operations Management

Financial Management

Entrepreneurship

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Management Practice

Operations Management

Financial Management

Project Management

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Management Practice

Operations Management

Financial Management

Entrepreneurship

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. human resources, marketing, finance management, public relations, production and office administration.

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Marketing

Advertising and Promotions

Marketing Communication

Consume Behaviour

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Marketing

Advertising and Promotions

Marketing Communication

Consume Behaviour

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Marketing

Advertising and Promotions

Marketing Communication

Consume Behaviour

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. marketing, business management, promotions and advertising, market research, product development, public relations, merchandising, sales management, brand management and customer relations.

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Business Practice

Office Practice

Office Data Processing

New Venture Creation

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Business Practice

Office Practice

Office Data Processing

New Venture Creation

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Business Practice

Office Practice

Office Data Processing

New Venture Creation

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. office management, office administration, human resource management, personnel management, front line reception, self-employment or general secretarial services.

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Science of Tourism

Clients Service and Human Relations

Sustainable Tourism in SA

Tourism Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Science of Tourism

Clients Service and Human Relations

Sustainable Tourism in Regional Travel

Tourism Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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Science of Tourism

Clients Service and Human Relations

Sustainable Tourism in International Travel

Tourism Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors as an events planner, front office/receptionist, tourist officer or self employment.

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SIR VAL DUNCAN CAMPUS

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Construction Planning

Plant and Equipment

Materials

Carpentry & Roof work or Masonry or Plumbing

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Construction Planning

Plant and Equipment

Materials

Next level of CHOSEN subject (Carpentry & Roof work or Masonry or Plumbing)

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Construction Planning

Construction Supervision

Materials

Next level of CHOSEN subject (Carpentry & Roof work or Masonry or Plumbing)

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. drainage inspection, town and regional planning, sanitation engineering, road construction engineering and building construction.

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Electrical Principles and Practice

Workshop Practice

Electronic Control and Digital Electronics

Electrical Systems and Construction

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Electrical Principles and Practice

Electrical Workmaship

Electronic Control and Digital Electronics

Electrical Systems and Construction

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Electrical Principles and Practice

Electrical Workmanship

Electronic Control and Digital Electronics

Electrical Systems and Construction

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. electrical engineering, electrician, industrial engineering, sound technology, theatre, process level control, digital electronics and instrumentation.

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Engineering Fundamentals

Engineering Technology

Engineering Systems

Fitting & Turning or Automotive Repair & Maintenance or Engineering Fabrication or Boilermaking

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Engineering Practice and Maintenance

Materials Technology

Engineering Graphics and Design

Next level of CHOSEN subject (Fitting &Turning, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Engineering Fabrication, Boilermaking)

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Engineering Processes

Professional Engineering Practice

Applied Engineering Technology

Next level of CHOSEN subject (Fitting &Turning, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Engineering Fabrication, Boilermaking)

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. manufacturing and industrial engineering, metallurgical and materials engineering, mining engineering, geological engineering, and fitting and machining.

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Introduction to Information Systems

Electronics

Introduction to Systems Development

Contact Centre Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

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Systems Analysis and Design

Computer Hardware Software

Principles of Computer Programming

Contact Centre Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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Systems Analysis and Design

Data Communication and Networking

Computer Programming

Contact Centre Operations

English

Life Orientation

Mathematics

 

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[su_tab title=”Career Opportunities”]

The qualification will provide the student with an opportunity to access careers in a variety of sectors i.e. computer programming, information technology management, computer systems engineering and data processing.

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