Applications Now Open for Boland TVET College's 2025 Academic Year

As one of the top-performing institutions in the Western Cape, Boland TVET College has announced that applications for the 2025 academic year are now open. Boland TVET College offers a diverse range of career-oriented programs, designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Whether you're looking to upskill, reskill, or begin your journey towards a new career, Boland TVET College provides an ideal environment to help you reach your full potential. Don't miss this opportunity to join a community dedicated to excellence, inclusivity, and holistic development. Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future!

This blog post contains all the essential information you need to successfully apply for the 2025 academic year at Boland TVET College.

About Boland TVET College

Academic Excellence

Boland TVET College is recognized as a top-performing institution in the Western Cape, known for its outstanding academic achievements and commitment to student success. The college offers a wide range of career-oriented programs that blend theory with practical experience, preparing students for the demands of the workforce.

Campuses

Boland TVET College operates five campuses across the Western Cape, each offering specialized programs:

• Caledon Campus: Situated in the charming town of Caledon, known for its hot springs and beautiful Cape Floral Fynbos.
• Paarl Campus: Located in the historic town of Paarl, known for its rich heritage and the Afrikaans Language Monument.
• Stellenbosch Campus: Centrally located in the vibrant student town of Stellenbosch, famous for its award-winning vineyards.
• Strand Campus: Nestled in the Helderberg basin, close to the Atlantic Ocean, offering a serene learning environment.
• Worcester Campus: Located in the verdant Breede Valley, known for its scenic beauty and top-quality sweet wines.

Student Support

Boland TVET College is dedicated to providing holistic support to its students. Each campus has qualified and caring staff available to assist with academic challenges, life skills, and job readiness. The college also has a Financial Aid office that helps students apply for NSFAS study bursaries, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder education.

Student Representative Council (SRC)

The democratically elected SRC represents student interests, facilitates various activities, and is actively involved in community outreach and inter-college events through COSACSA.

Holistic Development

Boland TVET College emphasizes inclusivity, transparency, ethical work habits, and teamwork. Under the leadership of Principal Charles Goodwin, the college is committed to ensuring students reach their full potential.

Faculties and Courses Available for 2025

Boland TVET College offers a variety of programs across different faculties. Whether you're interested in engineering, management, or social sciences, there's something for everyone:

Economic and Management Sciences

• Human Resource Management: Available at Caledon, Stellenbosch, Strand, and Worcester.
• Financial Management: Available at Stellenbosch and Worcester.
• Marketing Management: Available at Stellenbosch, Strand, and Worcester.
• Business Management: Available at Caledon, Stellenbosch, Strand, and Worcester.
• Public Management: Available at all campuses.

Engineering Studies

• Electrical Engineering Studies: Available at Stellenbosch and Worcester.
• Civil Engineering & Building Construction: Available at Paarl.
• Engineering & Related Design: Available at Worcester.

Hospitality and Tourism

• Tourism: Available at Caledon and Strand.
• Hospitality & Catering Services: Available at Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Strand.

Information Technology and Agriculture

• Farming Management and Mechanisation: Available at Worcester.
• IT & Computer Science: Available at Stellenbosch and Worcester.
• Programming & Robotics: Available at Stellenbosch and Worcester.

Office Management Sciences

• Management Assistant: Available at Caledon, Stellenbosch, Strand, and Worcester.
• Medical Secretary: Available at Caledon, Stellenbosch, and Worcester.
• Legal Secretary: Available at Caledon and Stellenbosch.

Social Sciences

• Education & Development: Available at Stellenbosch and Strand.
• Safety & Security: Available at Caledon, Strand, and Worcester.

Pre-Vocational Learning Programme (PLP)

• Available at all campuses.

How to Apply for the 2025 Academic Year

Step 1: Choose a Course

Determine whether you want to pursue a Higher Education Programme (Grade 12 entry requirement) or a National Certificate Vocational Programme (Grade 9 entry requirement). If you're unsure, consider scheduling a career counseling session or taking the PACE test.

Step 2: Accommodation

While Boland TVET College has residences on some campuses, availability is limited. Students are encouraged to arrange private accommodation if needed. Options include contacting local property agents or checking classifieds in local newspapers.

Step 3: Apply

Once you've chosen your course and arranged accommodation, it's time to apply. You can do this online through the Boland TVET College application portal. Be sure to have the following supporting documents ready:

• Certified ID Copy
• Certified latest academic results
• Certified ID copy of parent/next of kin
• Proof of residence
• Proof of income (if applying for an NSFAS bursary)

Important Dates and Deadlines

The deadline for the 2025 academic year applications is 30 September 2024. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted, so ensure you submit all required documents on time.

Contact Information

For any questions or further information, you can reach out to Boland TVET College through the following contacts:

• Strand Campus: Salma Emjedi, Phone: 021 741 3005, Email: [email protected] 
• Worcester Campus: Derrick Matthee, Phone: 021 741 3006, Email: [email protected] 
• Caledon Campus: Afrika Tshona, Phone: 021 741 3002, Email: [email protected] 
• Paarl Campus: Dr. Liza Hamman, Phone: 021 741 3003, Email: [email protected] 
• Stellenbosch Campus: Helen van Voore, Phone: 021 741 3004, Email: [email protected] 

Take the first step towards a successful future—apply now to join Boland TVET College for the 2025 academic year!