Meet Ms Babalwa Ngowapi, a proud graduate of Port Elizabeth TVET College, originally from East London, who relocated to Port Elizabeth to further her studies and decided to make the city her home. Ms Babalwa Ngowapi studied Marketing Management at Port Elizabeth TVET College, where she began her studies in 2012 and completed them [...]
The Standard Bank SME Expo was recently held in Gqeberha, in collaboration with key stakeholders such as the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber and Nelson Mandela University. As a member of the Chamber, Port Elizabeth TVET College was invited to attend the event. The purpose of the expo was to provide a platform for micro, [...]
The College SRC hosted an awareness event at Kemsley Park Site on Friday, 31 October 2025, for all students. The initiative aimed to inform students about serious social challenges. Topics included understanding and supporting the LGBTQ+ community, taking a stand against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), a critical issue in our country, and highlighting the [...]
ONE CAMPUS, ONE GARDEN PROJECT We are pleased to announce that the One Campus, One Garden project officially commenced at Dower Campus on Friday, 6 February 2026. We look forward to harvesting fresh produce in the near future. ........................................................................................................................... ONE CAMPUS (TVET) ONE GARDEN LAUNCH 2025 Port Elizabeth TVET College is honoured to be one [...]
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP), through its Select Committee on Education, Science, and Creative Industries, conducted an oversight visit to Port Elizabeth TVET College, Iqhayiya Campus, on Friday, 24 October 2025. The purpose of the oversight visit formed part of Parliament’s Oversight Priority Plan, which focuses on infrastructure development and maintenance. The Committee, in [...]
DHET MONITORING AT DOWER CAMPUS On Wednesday, 7 January 2026, officials from the Regional DHET Office, Ms Mbontsi and Mr Meso, visited the College, Dower Campus. The purpose of the visit was to monitor the implementation of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for enrolment for the 2026 academic year. A walkabout was conducted across all [...]
IT & CS Provincial Competition Spotlight! The countdown is almost over! Students from all eight Eastern Cape TVET Colleges are currently showcasing their innovation, coding skills, and creativity under this year’s theme—Error 404: Limits Not Found. Venue: Port Elizabeth TVET College, Russell Road Campus Dates: 16 October 2025 Do not go away, as more fun [...]
CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS VISIT AFRIMAT QUARRY On Friday, 14 November 2025, a group of 26 N5 NATED Civil Engineering students from the Iqhayiya Campus visited the Afrimat Quarry Mine in Greenbushes. They were accompanied by Mr J. Zivevekwa, who arranged the site visit, as well as Mr S. Gomo and Mr R. Nemukuyu. The [...]
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I am truly honoured to have been appointed as the Head of the College Leadership Collective, effective from 1 October 2025. I have always defined every college stakeholder as a "service delivery agent" who must be supported and respected. With that said, under my leadership, the College Council, College Management Team, SRC, Lecturers, Administrative and [...]
