Taletso TVET College Courses and Requirements for 2025/2026

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Taletso TVET College Courses and Requirements for 2025/2026

List of Taletso TVET College Courses and Requirements for 2025. Hope Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College stands as a beacon of opportunity for South African students and learners seeking to acquire practical skills and knowledge to succeed in their careers. This article delves into the diverse range of courses offered by Taletso TVET College, highlighting the educational opportunities it presents and the requirements for prospective students to embark on a transformative journey of learning and personal development.

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About Taletso TVET College?

Taletso TVET College is the result of a merger between Lehurutshe College of Education, Mafikeng College and Lichtenburg College.The three campuses are situated in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality of the North West Province and are ±80km from each other, with the Central Office situated in the same yard as Mafikeng Campus.

The College targets students around Itsoseng, Bodibe, Lichtenburg, Boikhutso, Biesiesvlei, Sannieshof, Ottosdal, Coligny, Mafikeng, Lehurutshe, Zeerust and Botswana, but is open to other areas..

What do we offer?

They are offering unique courses that are work-related preparing students to enter the job market immediately after obtaining their qualifications both in National Certificate Vocational (NC (V)) and Report 191 (Nated) Engineering and Business Studies.

This means that when students enrol for TVET Courses, the training and course material they receive will prepare them for a specific career and it would help them to better their skills to flourish in that specific field.

Their vision is to be a dynamic institution committed to growing skilled people for a better future and our mission is to strive to create an institution of excellence that provides high-quality, demand-led programmes to support skills development in South Africa.

Full Details on Taletso TVET College Courses and Requirements for 2025/2026

NC(V) is the vocational programme offered at Level 2-4 of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and is offered by all public TVET Colleges countrywide. The qualification is intended to directly address the priority skills demands of the modern South African economy.

The NC(V) Qualification is designed to provide both theory and practice, thus granting students an opportunity to gain work experience during their period of study.   Practical experience may be gained in either a simulated or real workshop environment.

WHICH NC(V) PROGRAMMES ARE OFFERED BY ORBIT COLLEGE?

Engineering-related & ICT Field:

  • Engineering and Related Design (Fitting and Turning OR Fabrication OR Automotive Repair and Maintenance)
  • Electrical Infrastructure Construction
  • Civil Engineering and Building Construction (Carpentry & Roof Work OR Masonry)
  • Information Communication Technology and Computer Science

Business-related Field:

  • Management
  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Office Administration

Services-related Field:

  • Tourism
  • Hospitality (Accommodation, Events and Catering Services)
  • Transport and Logistics

PRE-VOCATIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMME (PLP)

Each NC(V) Qualification has a total of 7

SUBJECTS per NQF Level

Three of these subjects are called FUNDAMENTAL SUBJECTS, i.e. they are common for all learning fields and are COMPULSORY. The Fundamental Subjects are:

  • Life Skills & Computer Literacy
  • English 1st Additional Language
  • Mathematics (Engineering & ICT fields) OR Mathematical Literacy (Business & Services fields)

Umalusi recognises the credit transfer between the NSC and the NC(V) in the following subjects:

  • English Home Language or FAL (passed at 40% and above)
  • Mathematics (passed at 30% and above)
  • Mathematical Literacy (passed at 30% and above)
  • Physical Science (passed at 50% and above)

It is important to note that this concession applies only to the National Senior Certificate (NSC) and NOT to its predecessor, the Senior Certificate (SC)

The other four subjects per NQF level are called VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS and these are aimed at preparing students for the world of work within the field of their choice. A specialisation vocational subject (Elective) forms part of the 4 vocational subjects in some qualifications, allowing a student to specialise in a specific sub-field.

N1-N3 ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES / ARTISAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES

  • Access to these programmes is only for those who wish to pursue an artisan pathway
  • Candidates must preferably have a Grade 12 (NSC) with Mathematics and Physical Science, NOT Mathematical Literacy
  • New students must enrol for all 4 subjects in the particular field, of which Mathematics is mandatory
  • After completing N2, students must be placed at an employer for work experience for a period of 2 years in preparation for the trade test
  • The number of enrolments in these programmes is subject to the approved DHET prescripts and targets

N4-N6 PROGRAMMES / ALTERNATIVE POST- MATRIC PROGRAMMES

  • Candidates must have a Grade 12 (NSC)
  • Enrolment in the N4 – N6 Engineering Programmes is subject to candidates having passed the relevant school subjects
  • New students must enrol for all 4 subjects in the particular field
  • The number of enrolments in these programmes is subject to the approved DHET prescripts and targets
  • Students who enrol for N4 – N6 Programmes must comply with the required number of working hours in the relevant field of study before a National N Diploma will be issued (18 months / 2000) hours for semester programmes and 24 months / 2670 hours for trimester programmes