TVET Colleges Distance Learning

TVET Colleges Distance Learning

To bring education closer to students and allow them to follow their aspirations from the comfort of their homes, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutes have tapped into the power of distance learning. The future of education is examined in this article along with the transforming effects of TVET colleges’ distance learning programs. Tvet Colleges distance learning

Distance Learning is suitable for students who are unable to attend classes regularly, who can study independently, and/or who are working full-time. The benefits of this mode of study include online and in-person lecturer support, experts to guide the student through the relevant subject matter, and the option to make inquiries telephonically or via email.

What is distance learning at TVET Colleges?

A wide variety of courses geared to give students useful, career-relevant skills are available at TVET colleges. Students can access these courses on digital platforms using distance learning, sometimes referred to as online learning, e-learning, or remote learning, which removes the limitations of geographic location and set schedules. It makes use of technology to give top-notch education in a flexible and approachable way.

Does TVET College’s NSFAS provide funding for online courses?

Thousands of South African students, including TVET college students participating in distance learning or online courses, can receive bursaries under the National Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas). The bursary program covers costs such as tuition, registration fees, meals, accommodation, books, and travel expenses.

What is the NSFAS allowance for distance learning?

Each academic year, R3,045
Students attending distance universities and taking a similar number of full-time credits are eligible for the R3,045 per academic year personal care payment. To qualify, a student must enrol in a minimum of 120 credits of classes during one academic year.

DISTANCE LEARNING COURSES OFFERED IN 2024/2025

BUSINESS STUDIES:

BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT, HUMAN RESOURCES, PUBLIC, AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6

UTILITIES
EDUCARE: N4-N6

1 semester = 6 months
To complete N4 – N6 = 4 semesters
(3 subjects per semester)
It is recommended that students enrol for two (2) subjects to ensure successful completion, but are allowed to take up to three (3) subjects per semester if they are academically strong.

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6

Entrepreneurship & Business Management
Personnel Management
Management Communication
Computer Practice N4/ Introductory Computer Practice

Personnel Training N5
Personnel Management N5
Labour Relations N5
Computer Practice N5/ Computer Practice N4

Personnel Training N6
Personnel Management N6
Labour Relations N6
Computer Practice N6/Computer Practice N5

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6

Entrepreneurship & Business Management
Personnel Management
Management Communication
Computer Practice N4/ Introductory Computer Practice

Personnel Training N5
Personnel Management N5
Labour Relations N5
Computer Practice N5/ Computer Practice N4

Personnel Training N6
Personnel Management N6
Labour Relations N6
Computer Practice N6/Computer Practice N5

MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT: N4 – N6

Information Processing N4
Communication N4
Introductory Accounting N4
Office Practice N4

Information Processing N5
Communication N5
Computer Practice N4
Office Practice N5

Information Processing N6
Public Administration N4
Computer Practice N5
Office Practice N6

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6
SALES

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Management Communication
Computer Practice
Introductory Financial Accounting

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Sales Management
Computer Practice
Public Relations

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Sales Management
Computer Practice
Personnel Management N4

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6
FINANCE

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Management Communication
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)
Financial Accounting

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Financial Accounting
Computer Practice N4
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Financial Accounting
Computer Practice N5
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6

Computer Practice
Public Administration
Management Communication
Introductory Financial Accounting

Computer Practice
Public Administration
Public Finance
Municipal Administration

Computer Practise or Public Finance
Public Administration
Municipal Administration
Public Law

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: N4 – N6

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Management Communication
Financial Accounting
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Cost and Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)

Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Cost and Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Computerized Financial Systems (Pastel)

EDUCARE: N4 – N6

Educare Didactics (Theory and Practical) N4
Child Health N4
Day Care Personnel Education

Day Care Communication N5
Educational Psychology N5
Educare Didactics
Entrepreneurship & Business Management N4

Day Care Communication
Day Care Management
Educare Didactics
Educational Psychology

Entry requirement to Tvet Colleges distance learning

• Grade 12 Certificate or National Senior Certificate (NSC); or National Curriculum Vocational (NCV) Level 4
• Accounting (compulsory for Financial Management N4)
• NB: Foreign Nationals: SAQA accreditation
• Minimum 20 years of age
• Currently employed in the related field
AND/OR
• 2 years of work experience in the related field (Proof: Letter from current or previous employer)

Course Information

1. The candidate must obtain a year mark of 40% to be allowed to write the final exam.
2. An internal and external exam is written during and at the end of each semester
3. Students must complete 4 subjects to finish each certificate (i.e. N4).
4. Students must pass a total of 12 subjects and complete 18 months of in-service training to be awarded the National N Diploma. (N4, N5, N6).
5. If students are employed in a related field it would count towards the in-service training component.
6. Students must note that it is possible to log the in-service training component of 18 months concurrently upon enrolment into N6 (providing all N4 & N5 subjects were passed) with the theoretical studies. but that the Diploma will only be issued after a minimum of three years from the first registration. The in-service component must comply with the requirements of the specific program. Students will be advised on the authenticity of their in-service training.

Tvet Colleges distance learning

Eastern Cape

Free State

Gauteng

KwaZulu-Natal

Limpopo

Mpumalanga

Northern Cape

North West

Western Cape

The distance learning programs offered by TVET colleges mark the beginning of a new era in education where students are given the freedom to direct their learning. By adopting this cutting-edge strategy, people may learn skills that apply to their profession, open up a world of possibilities, and get ready for the challenges of a work market that is constantly changing. With TVET colleges’ distance learning, embrace the future of education and set out on a route to success.

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