Lovedale Tvet College Courses and Requirements 2026

This article offers key information for prospective students, parents, and guardians about the open application cycle for Lovedale TVET College’s 2026 intake. It outlines the admission requirements, available courses, and program prerequisites. Anyone interested in applying can find details on the courses offered by the college in the article below.

It is worth noting that meeting all the requirements of the college does not guarantee automatic entry into the selected course. This is because the courses are limited, and only a few applicants will be selected to fill the available spots

Lovedale Tvet College Courses and Requirements 2026

To gain admission to study at Lovedale Tvet College, ensure you satisfy the following requirements

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE VOCATIONAL NC(V)
Recommended for students who have not yet obtained Grade 12

Admission Requirement for 2026 applicants

Minimum Grade 9, but for maximum success, Grade 10 and 11 are given first preference, and Grade 12 in exceptional cases
NQF Level 1 qualification OR an approved bridging programme designed to access NQF Level 2 OR
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Assessment to meet the basic requirements for access to NQF Level 2

List of Available Courses

The following courses are being offered at Lovedale Tvet College

Primary Agriculture
Finance, Economics, and Accounting
Information Technology and Computer Science
Management
Office Administration
Civil Engineering and Building Construction
Electrical Infrastructure Construction
Engineering & Related Design

NATIONAL N1- N3 CERTIFICATES (TECHNICAL / ARTISAN COURSES)

Recommended for students who wish to become skilled specialists in a trade

Admission Requirements: Grade 9 with Mathematics, Physical / Life Science, and English

List of Available Courses

Engineering Studies

Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Water & Waste Water Treatment Practice

NATIONAL N4-N6 CERTIFICATES

Good for students who have obtained their Grade 12 qualification

Admission Requirements

Grade 12 with a minimum E symbol / Level 3 (40-49%) for English Additional Language

Minimum symbol D / Level 4 (50-59%) for English First Language
In addition to the above-mentioned, Grade 12 Accounting is required if you wish to do Financial Management
Level 4 NC(V) Certificate in related course

N6 CERTIFICATE +18 months of practical work in the

List of Available Courses: Recommended for applicants who are working

Art & Design
Business Management
Financial Management
Farming Management
Human Resources Management (Part-time only)
Management Assistant
Public Management

Occupational Programmes

The College offers various occupational programmes such as:

Skills Programmes
Learnerships
Student Exchange Programmes

Contact details of Lovedale Tvet College

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 087 238 2223
FAX DIGITS: 043 642 1388
EMAIL ADDRESS: HEADQUARTERS@LOVEDALE.ORG.ZA

For more information, visit the official website: Lovedale College

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