Sekhukhune TVET College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college serving the Sekhukhune district in south-eastern Limpopo, formed through a merger of two former colleges, CS Barlow and Dr CN Phatudi, as part of the national restructuring of the further education and training college sector. It operates under the Continuing Education and Training Act 16 of 2006 and is accredited by Umalusi, various SETAs, and the QCTO. The college delivers programmes from four sites: CS Barlow Campus (Motetema), CN Phatudi Campus (Praktiseer), Apel Campus (Ga-Nchabeleng), and Sekhukhune Skills Centre (Groblersdal), primarily serving the Elias Motsoaledi, Ephraim Mogale, Makhuduthamaga and Fetakgomo-Tubatse local municipalities. It describes itself as the largest educational institution in Limpopo. The college's CS Barlow Campus is Limpopo's only accredited Centre of Specialisation for the Carpenter and Joiner trade and is a trade test centre for carpenters, joiners and electricians. No published student enrolment figures were found on the official site.
Programmes Offered
- NCV (National Certificate Vocational, Levels 2-4) – Engineering & Related Design: Electrical Infrastructure Construction, Civil Engineering and Building Construction, Engineering and Related Design
- NCV (National Certificate Vocational, Levels 2-4) – IT & Computer Science
- NCV (National Certificate Vocational, Levels 2-4) – Business Studies: Marketing, Management, Office Administration, Finance, Economics and Accounting
- Report 191 (NATED, N4-N6) – Business Studies: Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Management Assistant (also offered via distance education)
- Report 191 (NATED, N4-N6) – Engineering Studies, CS Barlow Campus: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Report 191 (NATED, N4-N6) – Engineering Studies, CN Phatudi Campus: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Occupational Qualifications (offered at CS Barlow, CN Phatudi and Apel campuses): Beauty Therapist, Early Childhood Development Practitioner, Hairdresser
- Centre of Specialisation (CS Barlow Campus, QCTO trade qualifications, 3-year apprenticeship model): Carpenter, Joiner; trade testing also offered for Electrician
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