Vocational Study Opportunity at South West Gauteng College
+From 2007, Public FET Colleges has been offering exciting, modern and relevant programmes of study in vocational programmes. These vocational programmes are of high skills, high quality and high knowledge programmes introduced at FET Colleges. They are intented to directly respond to the priority skills demands of the modern economy.
Entrance Requirements
Minimum requirement is a successful Grade 9, but even better is successful Grade 10, 11 or Grade 12.
A year-end school report for Grade 9 or higher; or An NQF Level 1 Qualification; or ABET Level 4 A Recognition of Prior Learning(RPL) assessment to meet the basic requirement for access to NQF Level 2Duration of Qualification
The National Certificate qualification is a full year programme at each of the NQF Levels of study. A student is issued with a certificate on successful completion of each level of study.
Hospitality NC(V) Level 2-4
+Hospitality studies provide the students with theoritical and practical skills to operate as a cook, waitron or accomodation assistant in various hospitality establishments. This programme will also include some client service and human relations skills. This programe integrates academic knowledge and theory with practical skills and values
Fundamental Subjects
First Additional language - Which must be the language of teaching and learning Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy and Life OrientationVocational Subjects
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Hospitality Generics Hospitality Generics Hospitality Generics Food Preparation Food Preparation Food Preparation Client Services & Human Relations Client Services & Human Relations Client Services & Human Relations Optional Optional Optional Hospitality Services Hospitality Services Hospitality Services Career Paths
The holder of the National Certificate (Hospitality) will be able to
Manage Guest House Work at a Hotel / Lodges Work as assistant cook / chef preparing food in a resturant, hotel or guest house Work as waitron or as a housekeeper kin a hotel/Inn / GuesthouseCareer opportunity after completing the programme
The National Certificate (Hospitality) provides an opportunity to access any one of the careers listed below
House Keeping Waitron Hotel Manager Bar Tender Hotel Keeper Chef Events Management Accompdation ServicesEducation and Development NC(V) Level 4
+Education and Development NC(V) is a qualification at each of the Levels 2, 3 and 4 of the NQF. This qualificaton is designed to provide both the theory and and practice of Education and Development. The practical component of study may be offered in a real workspace environment. it will provide students with an opportunity to experience workspace environment. It will provide students with the opportunity ro experience work situations during the period of study.
Fundamental Subject
Communication (delivered in the medium of instruction - English)
Mathematics Mathematical Literacy and Life OrientationVocational Subjects
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Art & Science of Teaching Art & Science of Teaching Art & Science of Teaching Human & Social Developmen Human & Social Developmen Human & Social Developmen Learning Psychology Learning Psychology Learning Psychology Optional Optional Optional Early Childhood Development Early Childhood Development Early Childhood Development Career Paths
The holder of the National Certificate (Education & Development) will be able to
Work as a teacher aide assisting professional educators Work as a community education aide assisting professionals in the field Work as an early childhood care & development aide in community institutions and private homes Work at corporate care centres (in-house) Work at speacial needs learning centresSafety in Society NC(V) Level 2-4
+Safety in Society NC(V) is designed to provide both the theory and practice of safety in society. The practical component of the study may be offered in real workspace environment or simulated workplace environment. It will provide students with an opportunity to experience work situations during the period of study.
Entrance Requirement
Safety in Society NC(V) is designed to provide both the theory and practice of safety in society. The practical component of the study may be offered in real workspace environment or simulated workplace environment. It will provide students with an opportunity to experience work situations during the period of study.
Entrance Requirement
Minimum requirement is a successful Grade 9, but even better is a successful Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12 Pass
A Minimum age of 17 years, not older than 25 years South African Citizen No Criminal Records Medically Fit Good Physical Fitness Psychometric Test An NQF Level 1 Qualification; or ABET Level A Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment to meet the basic requirements for access to NQF Level 2Fundamental Subjects
Communication (delivered in the medium of instruction - English)
Mathematics Mathematical Literacy and Life OrientationVocational Subjects
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Introduction to Governance Governance Governance Introduction to Law Criminal Law Criminal Law Introduction to Policing Criminal Justice Structure and Mandates Criminal Justice Structure and Mandates Optional Criminal Justice Structure and Mandates Criminal Justice Structure and Mandates Theory of Policing Practices Criminal Justice Processes Criminology 2nd Language 2nd Language Or New venture creation Or New venture creation Or New venture creation / Or Personal Assistance Career Paths
The holder of the National Certificates (Safety in Society) will be able to Join the Police Service Trafiic Agencies and Military Police Division Join Private Security Services (e.g. Security Management) Community Policing and South African National Defence Force(SANDF) Join the National Statutory Intelligence AgenciesCareer Opportunities
The programme (Safety in Society)provides an opportunity to access careers in any one of the sectors listed below
South African Police Security and Survelliance Private Security Community Policing National Intelligence Legal Assistance Work in community structures Correctional Services South African National Defence Force Immigration and Customs Work in a Civil and Humn Rights Environment Criminal Justice Environment and matters related to advocacy of the South African ConsititutionSAPS Continued Support
Placement test for students Lectures/Facilitors to deliver training Drill Instructors for physical training Train 1 - trainer servicesOngoing Support
Primary Agriculture NC(V) Level2 - 4
+What is Primary Agriculture in a nutshell?
In a nutshell the primary agriculture programme covers all sciences around plant and animal production and nutrition as well as the economical impact thereof. With this programme you can enter the agriculture field either as a farmer, manager or advisor. This programme integrates academic knowledge and theory with practical skills and values. Which are the fundamental subjects?
The 3 fundamental subjects are:
Language which must at least be a language of teaching and learning, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy and Life Orientation.National Certificate (Vocational): Primary Agriculture
This certificate will qualify successful graduates to access pursue: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Food Science, Agricultural Science, Agricultural Bookkeeper, Farm Management, Forester, Botanist, Horticulturist,Viticulturist.
Fundamental Subjects
Communication (delivered in the medium of instruction - English)
Mathematics Mathematical Literacy and Life OrientationVocational Subjects
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Soil Science Soil Science Farm Planning and Mechanisation Plant Production Plant Production Advanced Plant Production Animal Production Animal Production Animal Production Optional Optional Optional Agri-business Agri-business Agri-business What Vocational activities would this give you access to?
The holder of the National Certificate (Primary Agriculture) will be able to:
Advise farmers on farming techniques / methods Work at a nursery, botanical garden etc. Work at a company, advising farmers on management of finances Advise farmers on marketing, advertising and selling agricultural products Work as a production planner for crops and animal enterprises Plant and animal production.What are the career opportunities after completing the National Certificate (Primary Agriculture)?
The National Certificate (Primary Agriculture) provides an opportunity to access any of the careers listed below:
Agricultural Economics Agricultural Food Science Agricultural Science Agricultural Bookkeeper Farm Management Forrester Botanist Horticulturist ViticultureTourism NC(V)Level 2 - 4
+National Certificate (Vocational): Tourism
This certificate will provide access to the following employment opportunities: Conference and Events Planner, Tourism Development Officer, Transportation Manager, Travel Counsellor, Game Ranger, Adventure Guide, Safari Operator
What is Tourism in a nutshell?
In a nutshell the tourism certificate programme covers tourism principles like tour guiding, tour operators and game rangers together with any public relations related vocation in the tourism and hospitality industry. This programme integrates academic knowledge and theory with practical skills and values. Which are the fundamental subjects?
The 3 fundamental subjects are:
Language which must at least be a language of teaching and learning, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy and Life Orientation.Fundamental Subjects
First Additional language - Which must be the language of teaching and learning Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy and Life OrientationVocational Subjects
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Science of Tourism Science of Tourism Science of Tourism Client Services and Human Relations Client Services and Human Relations Client Services and Human Relations Sustainable Tourism in SAs Sustainable Tourism in SA Sustainable Tourism in SA Optional Optional Optional Tourism Operations Tourism Operations Tourism Operations What Vocational activities would this give you access to?
The holder of the National Certificate (Tourism) will be able to:
Work as a tour guide Own a tourism business Drive Tourists around Work at a hotel Work at a casino Provide an opportunity to Market South Africa Work at a game reserve etcWhat are the career opportunities after completing the National Certificate (Tourism)?
The National Certificate (Tourism) provides an opportunity to access any one of the careers listed below:
Conference and Events Planner Tourism Development Officer Transportation Manager Travel Counselor Game Ranger Adventure Guide Safari Operator
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