National Certificate: Vocational (NCV)
Is NCV right for me?
National Certificate Vocational is a programme designed for learners with a minimum of grade 9. The programme accommodates students who have passed either grade 9, 10 of 11. This programme is meant to equip students with the necessary skills needed to pursue a career or business path in Business or Engineering.
How to Apply
Copy Certified of latest school report / statement of result / Grade 9 or higher / GET Certificate / ABET Level 4 Certificate / N1 / A Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment to meet the requirements for access
- 3 certified copies of ID of Learner
- 3 certified copies of ID of Parent/Legal Guardian
- One ID size photo
Applicants will undergo a placement test before submitting an application for the programme of their interest. The placement test takes place in September every year and students need to book in advance in order to write the test.
Advertisements for placement test booking dates can be found of the college website, local newspapers and social media pages (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter). An ID and Proof of Booking will be required on the day of the placement test.
Applicants will undergo two tests on the day. A numeracy and language (English) test. The pass mark for each test is 50%. Students will only receive results 5-10 days after the test date. Students need to pass both tests in order to be issued an application form.
If you are interested in pursuing any one of the Engineering qualifications you need to have passed pure Mathematics in the grade passed.
Duration
The Programme takes 3 years to complete and the student will be issued with a certificate for each of the level successfully completed (Level, 2 Level 3 and 4). Level 4 is equivalent to grade 12. Each level takes a year to complete.