List of Public TVET Colleges in South Africa

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Public TVET colleges in South Africa help students learn job skills. These colleges teach hands-on work for careers like engineering, business, hospitality, and trades. There are 50 registered public TVET colleges in South Africa. They are in all nine_toggle provinces and are funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).

List of Public TVET Colleges in South Africa (quick count by province)

Province Number of public TVET colleges
Eastern Cape 8
Free State 4
Gauteng 8
KwaZulu-Natal 9
Limpopo 7
Mpumalanga 3
North West 3
Northern Cape 2
Western Cape 6
Total 50

Eastern Cape public TVET colleges

  • Buffalo City TVET College – Serving the East London and King William’s Town areas.
  • East Cape Midlands TVET College – Located in Uitenhage and surrounding areas.
  • Ikhala TVET College – Serving the Chris Hani District.
  • Ingwe TVET College – Located in the Alfred Nzo District.
  • King Hintsa TVET College – Serving the Amathole District.
  • King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College – Located in Mthatha and surrounding areas.
  • Lovedale TVET College – Based in Alice and King William’s Town.
  • Port Elizabeth TVET College – Serving the Nelson Mandela Bay area.

Free State public TVET colleges

  • Flavius Mareka TVET College – Located in Sasolburg and Kroonstad.
  • Goldfields TVET College – Serving the Welkom area.
  • Motheo TVET College – Based in Bloemfontein.
  • Maluti TVET College – Serving the Phuthaditjhaba area.

Gauteng public TVET colleges

  • Central Johannesburg TVET College – Serving central and surrounding areas of Johannesburg.
  • Ekurhuleni East TVET College – Located in the East Rand (Springs, Brakpan, etc.).
  • Ekurhuleni West TVET College – Serving Germiston, Alberton, and Kempton Park.
  • Sedibeng TVET College – Serving the Vaal area (Vereeniging, Vanderbijlpark).
  • South West Gauteng TVET College – Serving Soweto and surrounding areas.
  • Tshwane North TVET College – Serving Pretoria North and Hammanskraal.
  • Tshwane South TVET College – Serving Pretoria South and Centurion.
  • Western TVET College – Based in Randfontein and Carletonville.

KwaZulu-Natal public TVET colleges

  • Coastal KZN TVET College – Serving the Durban south and coastal regions.
  • Elangeni TVET College – Located in the Pinetown and Durban areas.
  • Esayidi TVET College – Serving the South Coast region.
  • Majuba TVET College – Based in Newcastle and surrounding areas.
  • Mnambithi TVET College – Serving the Ladysmith area.
  • Mthashana TVET College – Serving districts such as Vryheid and Nongoma.
  • Thekwini TVET College – Based in central Durban.
  • Umfolozi TVET College – Serving the Richards Bay and North Coast regions.
  • Umgungundlovu TVET College – Based in Pietermaritzburg.

Limpopo public TVET colleges

  • Capricorn TVET College – Serving the Polokwane area.
  • Lephalale TVET College – Based in Lephalale.
  • Letaba TVET College – Serving the Tzaneen area.
  • Mopani South East TVET College – Serving Phalaborwa and Giyani.
  • Sekhukhune TVET College – Serving the Sekhukhune District.
  • Vhembe TVET College – Serving the Vhembe District.
  • Waterberg TVET College – Serving the Mokopane area.

Mpumalanga public TVET colleges

  • Ehlanzeni TVET College – Serving the Mbombela and Barberton areas.
  • Gert Sibande TVET College – Serving Ermelo, Standerton, and surrounding areas.
  • Nkangala TVET College – Serving Witbank (Emalahleni) and Middelburg.

North West public TVET colleges

  • Orbit TVET College – Serving Rustenburg and surrounding areas.
  • Taletso TVET College – Based in Mahikeng and Lichtenburg.
  • Vuselela TVET College – Serving Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom.

Northern Cape public TVET colleges

  • Northern Cape Rural TVET College – Serving Upington and surrounding rural areas.
  • Northern Cape Urban TVET College – Based in Kimberley.

Western Cape public TVET colleges

  • Boland TVET College – Serving the Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Worcester areas.
  • College of Cape Town – Serving the central Cape Town area.
  • False Bay TVET College – Serving the Muizenberg, Fish Hoek, and Khayelitsha areas.
  • Northlink TVET College – Serving the northern suburbs of Cape Town.
  • South Cape TVET College – Serving the Garden Route (George, Mossel Bay, etc.).
  • West Coast TVET College – Serving the Malmesbury and Vredenburg areas.

This list of public TVET colleges in South Africa shows all 50 registered colleges across the nine provinces. These schools help students build real work skills for many careers.

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