Business Studies N4-N6

Aims & Employment Opportunities

To equip students with skills in general business practices. A variety of opportunities are available. e.g. Personal Assistants, Legal Secretaries or Public Relations Officers

Entry Requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC)/N3 or Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

South West Gauteng Acknowledges the value of prior learning

Registration

Students register in January and July

Duration: 18 months (N4-N6)

Course Structure: Semester (6 Months per semester)

Open & Life Long Learning

Programmes are also offered on a distance learning: at your own pace

Business Management N4-N6

Entry Requirement

Grade 12 N3/NSC in Business Studies with Accounting or National introductory Certificates

Duration: minimum 18 months

Offered at

Dobsonville, Roodepoort and Technisa Campuses

Subjects

Finacial Accounting N4, Business Management N4, Management Communication N4, Entrepreneurship and Computerised Financial System N4

Sales Management N5, Economics N4, Computer Practice N5, Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5

Sales Management N6, Economics N6, Computer Practice N6, Computerised Financial System N4, Entrepreneurship and Business Management N6.

Financial Management N4-N6

Entry Requirement

Grade 12 with N3/NSC in Business Studies with Accounting or National Introductory Certificates

Duration: 18 months

Offered at

Roodepoort and Technisa Campuses

Subjects

Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4, Computerised Financial System N4, Financial Accounting N4 and Management Communication N4

Mercantile Law N4, Computerised Financial System N5, Financial Accounting N5 and -Cost and Management Accounting N5

Income Tax N6, Computerised Financial System N6, Financial Accounting N6 and -Cost and Management Accounting N6

Management Assistant N4-N6

Entry Requirement

Grade 12 or N3/NSC Certificate with Computer Literacy or a National introductory Certificate: Business Studies with introductory Information Processing

Offered at

Roodepoort and Technisa Campuses

Subjects

Computer Practice N4, Communication N4, Office Practice N4 and Information Processing

Computer Practice N5, Communication N5, Office Practice N5 and Information Processing N5

Computer Practice N6, Communication N6, Office Practice N6 and Information Processing N6

Human Resource Management N4-N6

Entry Requirement

Grade 12 N3/NSC in Business Studies or a National Intro, Certificate: Business Studies.

Duration: 18 months

Offered at

Dobsonville, Roodepoort and technisa Campuses

Subjects

Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4, Management Communication N4, Personal Management N5, Personnel Management N4 and Computer Practice N4

Personnel Training N5, Labour Relations N5, Personnel Management N5, Personnel Management N5 and Computer Practices N5

Personnel Training N6, Labour Relations N6, Personnel Management N6 and Computer Practice N6

Marketing Management N4-N6

Entry Requirement

Grade 12 with Computer Literacy or N3/NSC Certificate with Computer Literacy or National introductory Business Studies with introductory Information Processing

Duration: minimum 18 months

Offered at

Dobsonville and Technisa Campuses

Subjects

Marketing Management N4, Management Communication N4, Computer Practice N4 and Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4

Marketing Management N5, Public Relations N5(O*), Sales Management N5, Computer Practice N5, and - Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4

Marketing Management N6, Marketing Research N6, Sales Management N6 and Marketing Communication N6

Engineering Studies N1-N6

Aims & Employment Opportunities

To equip students with skills relevant to the worksplace. To provide a training service to our community and industry.

Career Opportunities

Apprentice, Mechanics, Electrician, Artisan, Electronic and Electrical Engineer, Engineering Technician and Technologist

Entry Requirement

To register for N1 you need a Grade 9 pass with Maths and Science and preferably be working in a relevant industry, for N3 registration you need a Grade 12 pass with Maths and Science

Recognition of Prior Learning(RPL)

South West Gauteng College acknowledge the value of prior learning

Registration

Students register three times in the year(trimesters): January, May and September

Duration: 18 months (N1-N6)

Course Structure: Trimester (3 Months per trimeseter)

Open and Life Long Learning

Programmes are also offered on a distance learning: at your own pace

Mechanical Engineering

Entry Requirement

To register for N1 you need a Grade 9 pass with Maths and Science and preferably be working in relevant industry, for N3 registration you need a Grade 12 pass with Maths and Science

Duration: 12 months

Offered at

Molapo Campus

Subjects

Mathematics N4, Mechano Technics N4, Engineering Draughting and Engineering Science N4

Mathematics N5, Mechano Technics N5, Engineering Draughting N5, Power Machines N5 and Strength of Materials N5

Mathematics N6, Mechano Technics N6, Mechanical Draughting N6, Power Machines N6 and Strength of Materials N6

Civil Engineering N1-N6

Entry Requirement

To registter for N1 you need a Grade 9 pass with Maths and Science and preferably be working in a relevant industry, for N3 registration you need a Grade 12 pass with Maths and Science

Duration: 12 months

Offered at

Molapo Campus

Subjects

Building and Instructional Surveying N4, Quantity Surveying N4, Building and Structural Construction N4 and Building Administration N4

Building and Instructional Surveying N5, Quantity Surveying N5, Building and Structural Construction N5 and Building Administration N5

Building and Instructional Surveying N6, Quantity Surveying N6, Building and Structural Construction N6 and Building Administration N6

Electrical Engineering N1-N6

Entry Requirements

To register for N1 you need a Grade 9 pass with Maths and Science and preferably be working in a relevant industry, for N3 registration you need a Grade 12 pass with Maths and Science

Duration: Trimester

Offered at

Roodepoort West Campus

Subjects

Communication Electronics N4, Industrial Electronic N4, Digital Electronic N4, Computer Principles N4 and Logic Systems N4

Communication Electronics N5, Industrial Electronic N5, Digital Electronic N5, Computer Principles N5 and Logic Systems N5

Communication Electronics N6, Industrial Electronic N6, Digital Electronic N6, Computer Principles N6 and Logic Systems N6

Utility Studies N4-N6 (Educare N4-N6)

Aims and Employment Opportunities

The course entails the training and personality development of the Educare to effeciently care for and educate the young children ( birth to 6 years of age) in day care centres, after-care centres, day mothers ( home-based), etc. Short courses in Au Pair and HIV Infant Care are also available as skills programmes.

Entrance Requirements

NSC/Grade 12 subject to placement according to an interview

Duration

18 months academic training on campus and 18 months of practical in service training

Offered at

Roodepoort Campus

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

South West Gauteng College acknowledges the value of prior Learning

Subjects

Educare N4, Educare N4, Didactics Theory and Practical N4, Child Health N4, Day Care Communication N4, Day Care Personnel Development N4, and Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4

Education Psychology N5, Educare Didactics Theory and Practical N5, Day Care Communication N5, Day Care Personnel Developments N5, Day Care Management N5, Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5 and Computers (Optional)

Education Psychology N6, Educare Didactics Theory and Practical N6, Day Care Communication N6, Day Care Personnel Developments N6, Day Care Management N5, Entrepreneurship and Business Management N6 and Computers (Optional)

Hospitality & Catering Serivices N4-N6

Aims

The National Certificate courses in Hospitality & Catering Services (N4-N6) are designed to train post- matric students in all aspects of food Preparation and presentation as well as management in the hospitality industry

Job Opportunities

Hospitality Services, Game Farms and Lodges, Guest Houses and Hotels, Orphanages and Student Residence, Industrial Restuarants, Coffee Shops, Institutions for the elderly, Hospitals: Food Service Supervisor, Catering, Entrepreneur Services, Interntional work opportunities etc

Offered at

Roodepoort Campus

Entry Requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC) or N3 subject to placement according to the scale. (Home Economics or Hotel Keeping Grade 12 is strongly recommended) An introductory course, giving entrance to N4, can be offered.

Subjects

Serving Techniques N4, Hygiene and Safety N4, Communication Catering: Theory and Practical N4, Applied Management N4, Sanitation and HouseKeeping N4 and Menu Planning N4

Catering: Theory and Pratical N5, Applied Management N5, Food and Beverage Services N5, Entreprenuership and Business Management N5 and "Front Office"

Catering: Theory and Practical N6, Computer Practice N6, Communication and Human Relations N6 and GAAP

Travel & Tourism N4-N6

Aims & Employment Opportunities

To guide and instruct students to function at an operational level in the tourism industry: Consultant for Travel agency, Tour Operators, Information Officer, SATOUR, Airports, Theme Parks e.g. Gold Reef City, Publicity Associations, Library, Ref. Section, Hotel Front Office, Safaris, Game Farms, Guest Houses, Reservations Cleark, Junior Accounts Clerk etc.

Offered at

Roodepoort Campus

Entry Requirements

Academic qualification Grade 12/N3/ND Certificate subject to M score, Language ability: Fluent in English (C symbol on SG). Recommended Subjects: Geography, Third language, History, Typing, Computer Science and Accounting.

Practical In Service Training

Students are required to do a practical work in the tourism industry. This practical experience can be acquired at Roodepoort Campus in the travel agency, unlimited Travel. Various industry providers offer students work during holidays. e.g. SAA

Subjects

Tourism Destination Intro, Travel Office Procedure Intro, Travel Service Intro, Tourism Communication Intro and Computer Practice Intro

Tourism Destination N4, Travel Office Procedure N4, Travel Service N4, Tourism Communication N4 and Computer Practice N4

Tourism Destination N5, Travel Office Procedure N5, Travel Service N5, Tourism Communication N5 , Within Africa Fares N5 and FIDELIO (Reservations and Computer Programme)

Tourism Destination N6, Travel Office Procedure N6, Travel Service N6, Hotel Reception N6, Computer Practice N6, Galileo (Mundus Computer Programme) N6, and FIDELIO (Reservation Computer Programme)

Tourist Destination Adv, Travel Office Procedure Adv, Hotel Reception Adv, Third Language (Conversation) Adv, First Aid(International) Adv, Tourism Guiding Adv and International Fares N6 or N7