DHET Newsletter
Newsletter NO 02 OF 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Transition The NATED N4–N6 programmes were developed decades ago and no longer fully match modern industry needs. Technology, automation, the digital economy, and green industries have transformed workplaces, and the legacy curricula were not keeping pace. The transition ensures that qualifications remain relevant, responsive, and aligned to current and future labour-market [...]
Sports (Contact info)
All interested students are kindly requested to contact the sport code representative at their respective Campus Nolitha Billy: 063 936 8901 N. Jikela: 072 726 9560 Ms Fankie: 064 056 8224 P.Xhotyeni: 068 551 4810 B. Sobuwa: 073 699 4999 Ms Fankie: 064 056 8224
Alumni – Zolani Madlwabinga
Introduction Meet Mr Zolani Madlwabinga, a proud graduate of Port Elizabeth TVET College. Originally from Humansdorp and now residing in Port Elizabeth, he has built an impressive academic and professional career in the field of Tourism. Academic Journey at PE TVET College Mr Madlwabinga completed the NCV Tourism programme at Russell Road Campus [...]
Alumni – Mr Sigqibo Hlwati
Introduction Meet Mr Sigqibo Hlwati, a proud graduate of Port Elizabeth TVET College and the founder of HB CRAFTS, a business specialising in sustainable indoor and outdoor furniture. Originally from Goshen Village near Queenstown, he now uses his technical training and creativity to promote eco-friendly craftsmanship. Academic Journey at PE TVET College Mr [...]
Alumni – Ms Baleseng A. Moeketsi-Ndwanya
Introduction Meet Ms Baleseng A. Moeketsi-Ndwanya, a proud graduate of Port Elizabeth TVET College. Her academic and professional journey reflects resilience, lifelong learning, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth. Originally from Johannesburg and now living in Gqeberha, she matriculated from Morris Isaacson High School in Soweto in 2002. Beginning at Port [...]
Alumni – Ms Babalwa Ngowapi
Introduction Meet Ms Babalwa Ngowapi, a proud graduate of Port Elizabeth TVET College. Originally from East London, she relocated to Port Elizabeth to study and has since made the city her home. Academic Journey at Port Elizabeth TVET College Ms Ngowapi began her Marketing Management studies in 2012 and completed them in [...]
Phasing Out Nated
Frequently Asked Questions NATED (N1–N6) programmes are gradually being replaced by Occupational Qualifications that: Are updated to meet industry standards Include workplace learning Provide greater career flexibility and employability Occupational programmes are practical, skills-based courses designed to prepare you for specific careers. They combine hands-on training with real workplace experience, ensuring you’re [...]