TVET colleges focus on giving you real-world experience in careers like engineering, business, hospitality, and more.
There are six public TVET colleges in the Western Cape, each with multiple campuses and unique programs.
Below, you’ll find a list of each one, what they offer, and a direct link to their websites—so you can explore further and see what fits you best:
1. Boland College
Located across towns like Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Worcester, Boland College offers courses in tourism, business management, engineering, and agriculture.
Find out more on their official website: Boland College Website
2. College of Cape Town
With campuses across Cape Town (including Wynberg, Pinelands, and Crawford), this college is great for studying art & design, beauty therapy, IT, and hospitality.
Find out more on their official website: College of Cape Town Website
3. False Bay College
Serving areas like Muizenberg, Fish Hoek, and Mitchells Plain, False Bay College focuses on business, engineering, education studies, and tourism.
Find out more on their official website: False Bay College Website
4. Northlink College
You’ll find Northlink campuses in areas like Bellville, Parow, and Goodwood. They offer a wide range of courses including finance, marketing, safety in society, and engineering studies.
Find out more on their official website: Northlink College Website
5. South Cape College
Covering towns like George, Mossel Bay, and Oudtshoorn, South Cape College offers training in public management, office administration, and hospitality.
Find out more on their official website: South Cape College Website
6. West Coast College
Located in the West Coast region (Malmesbury, Vredenburg, and Atlantis), this college offers programs in education and development, engineering, and primary health.
Find out more on their official website: West Coast College Website
Why Choose a TVET College?
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Affordable education
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Real-world experience
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Job-ready skills
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Opportunities to work while you study
Whether you want to become a mechanic, a business owner, a chef, or a computer technician, a Western Cape TVET college has something for you. Take some time to check out the websites and apply to the one that matches your goals.
Your future starts with the right training—go get it!