Vhembe TVET College – Makwarela Campus
Vhembe TVET College was established in 1963 under the name Bantu State School. Today the college has six campuses; Makwarela Campus, Tshisimani Campus, Mashamba Campus, Mavhoi Campus, Thengwe Satelite Campus and Makhado Satellite Campus and is known as Vhembe TVET College.
Vhembe TVET College – Makwarela Campus Heritage
The Makwarela Campus, with its rich history dating back to 1963, has evolved through various stages and names, such as the Vocational College of Venda and Technical College of Venda. It has been instrumental in establishing other technical colleges in the region and currently offers a wide range of programs in both Business and Engineering Studies. Here’s a detailed look at the programs offered:
NCV Programs (Level 2 – Level 4)
Duration: 3 Years (36 Months)
Business Studies
Management
Marketing
Finance, Economics and Accounting
Office Administration
Hospitality Management
Tourism
Information Technology and Computer Science
Engineering Studies
Electrical Infrastructure Construction
Civil Engineering
Engineering and Related Design
Process Plant Operations
NATED Programs (N4 – N6)
Duration: 18 Months (Business Studies)
Business Studies
Human Resource
Financial Management
Marketing Management
Business Management
Management Assistance
Public Management
Clothing Production
Hospitality Management
NATED Programs (N1 – N6)
Duration: 24 Months (Engineering Studies)
Engineering Studies
Chemical Management
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
The Makwarela Campus provides comprehensive educational opportunities in both technical and vocational disciplines. The campus is committed to equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge for their chosen fields, whether in business or engineering. This commitment reflects the campus’s long-standing tradition of contributing significantly to the skill development of South Africans.
For those interested in pursuing their studies at Makwarela Campus, these programs offer a solid foundation in various aspects of business and engineering, providing students with practical and theoretical knowledge to thrive in their careers.
