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TVET workshop for High School Principals and L.O. Educators

King Hintsa CollegeRef: https://www.khc.edu.za/news/tvet-workshop-for-high-school-principals-and-l-o-educators/

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Collected on 4 July 2026

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The document describes a TVET workshop hosted by King Hintsa TVET College for Amathole East High School Principals and L.O. Educators at Butterworth Training College. It conveys that the event aimed to dispel misconceptions about TVET colleges, featured an overview of college courses and campus strengths, and included a guest from DHET who discussed sector goals, artisan production targets, and pathways from N4-N6 to trade qualification. The workshop underscores TVET colleges' role in producing skilled artisans and the national target to produce 26,500 artisans by 2026.

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Occupational programmes and learnerships for youth

Youth can apply for funded occupational programmes and learnerships offered by King Hintsa TVET College. These are accredited by relevant authorities and include fields such as Animal Production, Assistant Chef, Customer Care, and Engineering (electrical, plumbing, brick laying). The programmes are designed to help students acquire practical skills in various industries.

Who it is for
youth seeking vocational training
How to act on it
Apply through the college's application portal or contact the college directly for information on how to enrol.
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The college has occupational programmes and learnerships that the youth can apply for. These programmes help students in acquiring the necessary skills in different fields. These programmes are funded by SETAs and are accredited by the relevant authorities.
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New programmes in response to community needs

King Hintsa TVET College is introducing new programmes including Hair Dressing and Chef, which are direct responses to local community demands. These programmes will provide opportunities for students to gain qualifications in growing sectors.

Who it is for
students interested in hair dressing and culinary arts
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Monitor the college's website or contact the college for updates on when applications open for these new programmes.
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The college will be also offering new programmes that are a direct response to the needs of the communities. Hair dressing, chef will be ad
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NCV pathway from Grade 9 onwards

Students who complete Grade 9 can join a TVET college and pursue a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) programme, continuing up to NQF level 8 in their chosen field. This provides a structured route to higher qualifications without needing to go through traditional academic pathways.

Who it is for
students completing Grade 9
How to act on it
Enrol in a TVET college offering NCV programmes through the college's application process.
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Teachers were also made aware that a student can join a college after completing Grade 9 and pursue a course at a TVET where they would study National Certificate Vocational (NCV) and can continue up to NQF level 8 in their chosen field of study.

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https://www.khc.edu.za/news/tvet-workshop-for-high-school-principals-and-l-o-educators/

Key Takeaways

  • organization: King Hintsa TVET College
  • event: TVET workshop for Amathole East High School Principals and L.O Educators
  • location: Butterworth Training College (BTC)
  • date: not specified
  • guest: Evans Mmola, INDLELA Chief Directorate (DHET)
  • subject: role of TVET colleges, artisan targets, and pathways (N4-N6, in-service training, trade test)
  • national target: 26,500 artisans by 2026
  • campus examples: Teko Campus cabbage farm, hospitality students catering
  • focus: debunk misconceptions about TVET and information sharing