Port Elizabeth TVET College Online Application forms 2025-2026

How do I apply for TVET college in Port Elizabeth?

Port Elizabeth TVET College is an institution for tomorrow with a rich illustrious past. We focus on developing people today to enable them to face the challenges of tomorrow by equipping them with relevant practical skills to enable them to attain their dreams and aspirations. This underpins our vision of being the preferred provider of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programmes, which complement the human resource and skills development needs of a competitive, developing nation.

Applications are open to all interested applicants irrespective of their age, tribe, religion, race, colour, nationality as well as ethnicity. All students who meet the set requirements can apply for admission into the college. All applications must be submitted online during the prescribe application period. If you don’t apply on time, you will miss the opportunity of studying with the college for there would be no late application by the Port Elizabeth TVET College for the 2025 academic year.

Admission requirement for Port Elizabeth TVET College

Mathematics is compulsory.
A student with a grade of 12(passed or failed) or equivalent is the preferred applicant.
Applicants who passed grades 9, 10 and 11 may be considered subject to the results of the competency test.
The student who doesn’t pass the competency test will be referred to an extended programme.

Reason for transfer to Port Elizabeth TVET College

Must have a letter to confirm that they have been de-registered at the previous institution.
A certified copy of the ID
A report of their academic history on the college letterhead, including internal continuous assessment (ICASS) and integrated summative assessment (ISAT) results.
A certificate of good conduct from their previous institution of learning.

Click here to download the admission form.

Documentation required when applying to Port Elizabeth TVET College

If you are a South African student;

A certified copy of the latest school results
A certified copy of the ID
Registration fee
Proof of residence

If your foreign student;

A certified copy of your school qualification
A valid study permit until the end of the relevant study period.
Certification requirement for Port Elizabeth TVET College

Certification Requirements at Port Elizabeth TVET College

For a student to be certificated, at Levels 2, 3 and 4, he or she must have obtained at least:

40% – English First Additional Language
30% in Mathematical Literacy or Mathematics
40% in Life Orientation
50% in each of the four vocational subjects

Entry examination for Port Elizabeth TVET College Online Application forms 2025-2026

National Certificate (Vocational) candidates must meet the following sub-minimums per subject for admission into the college:
Vocational subjects: 45-49%
Life Orientation and English First Additional Language: 35-39%
Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy: 25-29%

Courses offered at Port Elizabeth TVET College