Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training
AgencyUmalusi
Mandate
Quality assures general and further education and training qualifications.
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Updated 29 Jul 2026Built from the documents Govermate has read from Umalusi. Every line below comes from a source document, not from an editorial description.
What this body does
- STATES14 documentsasserted in claims
- OFFERS2 documentsasserted in claims
- OFFERS2 documentslinked in the graph
- A DOCX Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guidance document about the accreditatio1 documentdescribed in documents
- Frequently asked questions (FAQ) document explaining Umalusi accreditation requi1 documentdescribed in documents
- Umalusi CEO overview/briefing summarising approval statements for 2025 end-of-ye1 documentdescribed in documents
- Umalusi application form for requesting the issue/printing of an individual NATE1 documentdescribed in documents
Recent activity
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
Accreditation is a legal requirement for private colleges in terms of the following legislation:
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
Registration is the "licence to operate" issued by the Department of Higher Education and Training to private colleges that meet their requirements.
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
Public TVET colleges are not required to apply for accreditation by Umalusi.
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - OFFERS
How do I apply for accreditation as an assessment body? The body wishing to become an Umalusi-accredited assessment body is required to submit an Expression of Intent (EOI) indicating the intent to assess one or more of the qualifications that are registered on the General and Further Education and Training Qualificati
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
This application is only for the issuing of a certificate to an individual candidate from a private college, provided that:
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
The candidate has complied with the requirements for the attainment of the qualification. b. The Department of Higher Education and Training has submitted a request for certification to Umalusi, a certificate number has been assigned by Umalusi; and
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
c. The certificate could not be printed because the private college is in arrears with Umalusi.
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
d. This form is not used to request a combination/statement of results.
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
Note: No refund will be issued where there is any deviation from the conditions above and a certificate cannot be printed or issued.
- Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training - STATES
FEES Certificate issue fee: R300.00 These amounts are applicable to Courier fee (if applicable): R150.00 applications received during the 2026/27 Total (couriered): financial year (1 April 2026 – 31 March 2027). R 450.00
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Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training — Document
Renewal of Winet License for a period of 12 months.
MAINTENANCE & SUPPORT SECURITY SYSTEM
APPOINTMENT OF A POOL OF QUALIFIED SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE INTERPRITING SERVICES IN QAA- SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS UNIT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE INTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS (36 MONTHS).