TVET Colleges Second Semester Application 2026
TVET Colleges Second Semester Application 2026
TVET Colleges Second Semester Application 2026
As 2026 progresses, thousands of aspiring students across South Africa are once again turning their attention to the second-semester application cycle at TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) colleges. Known for providing practical, career-focused education, TVET colleges continue to be a valuable option for individuals looking to gain skills that meet the demands of the job market.
The second-semester application period presents a valuable opportunity for those who may have missed the first intake or have recently decided to pursue vocational training. Whether you are a recent matriculant, a school leaver, or someone seeking a career change, TVET colleges provide flexible, hands-on learning in various fields such as engineering, business studies, information technology, hospitality, and more.
Applying for the second semester allows students to fast-track their academic journey without having to wait for the following year. Many colleges offer both full-time and part-time programs, making it easier for students to balance studies with other responsibilities.
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Opening dates for TVET colleges in 2026
The application period for 2026 begins on April 1 and ends on November 30. As a result, anyone interested in applying for TVET College Online should do so before the deadline.
Which TVET colleges are accepting applications for the second semester of 2026?
Due to the current COVID-19 epidemic, application dates may vary and/or change. These dates are subject to revision by the Institutions. The dates should be confirmed with the respective institution, as they may have changed since the publishing of this page.
TVET Colleges’ Admissions Criteria for the
Before attempting to apply, all qualifying applicants who wish to study at the College must ensure that they have the following items:
- A unique/valid Email address and cellphone number
- 3 certified copies of the ID of the Parent/Legal Guardian
- 3 certified copies of the ID of the Learner
- South African applicants will need an ID number. Foreign applicants will need their passport numbers.
- Copy of your school qualifications (eg, Senior Certificate)
- A certified copy of your latest results/Grade 9 or Higher;
- Proof of Residence.
Foreign students
- Certified copies of the passport
- SAQA-approved foreign qualifications
- Proof of medical insurance or cover
- Valid study permit
How To Apply To TVET Colleges 2026
- All new applicants must take the Placement Screening Test before applying.
(An application will not be processed until a placement screening test has been completed.) - You can apply online by visiting the TVET College Online Application website at this link.
- Applicants can also visit the college of their choice to schedule an online application session.
- Applicants can apply for NSFAS funding or search for other available bursaries.
- You can apply online using your smartphone, tablet, or computer by entering your PIN and student number on the student i-Enabler.
- Applicants should apply for admission to both the current and next levels of their application.
- Make sure you upload all of the relevant paperwork and pay all of the fees.
TVET Colleges That Are Open for 2026 Application
Gauteng
- Central Johannesburg TVET College
- Ekurhuleni East TVET College
- Ekurhuleni West TVET College
- Sedibeng TVET College
- South West Gauteng TVET College
- Tshwane North TVET College
- Tshwane South TVET College
- Western TVET College
KwaZulu-Natal
- Coastal TVET College
- Elangeni TVET College
- Esayidi TVET College
- Majuba TVET College
- Mnambithi TVET College
- Mthashana TVET College
- Thekwini TVET College
- Umfolozi TVET College
- Umgungundlovu TVET College
Western Cape
- Boland TVET College
- College of Cape Town
- False Bay College
- Northlink TVET College
- South Cape TVET College
- West Coast TVET College
Eastern Cape
- Buffalo City TVET College
- Eastcape Midlands TVET College
- Ikhala TVET College
- Ingwe TVET College
- King Hintsa TVET College
- King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College
- Lovedale TVET College
- Port Elizabeth TVET College
Free State
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
- Goldfields TVET College
- Maluti TVET College
- Motheo TVET College
Limpopo
- Capricorn TVET College
- Lephalale TVET College
- Letaba TVET College
- Mopani South East TVET College
- Sekhukhune TVET College
- Vhembe TVET College
- Waterberg TVET College
Mpumalanga
- Ehlanzeni TVET College
- Gert Sibande TVET College
- Nkangala TVET College
Northern Cape
- Northern Cape Urban TVET College
- Northern Cape Rural TVET College
North West
- Orbit TVET College
- Taletso TVET College
- Vuselela TVET College
Opening Date for Applications
Contact Information
- Visit: 123 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria, South Africa
- Private Bag X174, Pretoria, 0001
- Contact Details: 0800 87 2222/+ 27 12 312 5911 | callcentre@dhet.gov.za
For more information, visit the official website of TVET Colleges.
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