Nkangala TVET College, in collaboration with FP&M SETA, is calling on 100 unemployed South African citizens to apply for its Artisan Training Programme.
This fully funded opportunity helps you build certified skills in essential technical trades.
Due Date: 11 July 2025
Location: Nkangala TVET College, Witbank Campus (Mpumalanga)
Duration: 12 months (full-time accredited programme)
Allowance: Monthly support provided
Programme Overview
This initiative is part of the Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL), which is designed for individuals with at least 3 years of experience in a specific trade—either formally or informally.
It allows eligible candidates to fast-track their artisan qualifications by preparing them for the national trade test.
Available Components:
- Electrician
- Mechanical Fitter
- Millwright
- Welder
- Boilermaker
Minimum Entry Requirements:
- South African citizen
- Completed at least Grade 9 (technical background is a plus)
- Currently unemployed and available for full-time training
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in your chosen trade
Benefits:
- Industry-recognised artisan training
- Hands-on and classroom learning
- Monthly stipend
- Skills that improve employment chances in critical sectors
How to Apply:
Submit your application to your nearest Nkangala TVET College campus or email it to: applications@ntc.edu.za
Required Documents:
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copy of your highest qualification
- Up-to-date CV
- Service letter from employer confirming:
- Full name & ID number
Training Centre: Nkangala TVET College – Witbank Campus, Mpumalanga
Important to Note:
- If you don’t hear back within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- This is a great opportunity for those looking to formalize their skills and grow in the technical field.
Nkangala TVET College was formed in 2003 with the merger of Witbank, Middelburg, Mpondozankomo, and CN Mahlangu campuses (formerly Technical Colleges) in Nkangala region. Waterval Boven Campus was transferred in 2011 from Ehlanzeni FET College. The college was formed after the adoption of FET Act of 1996 by Parliament.
The college has grown significantly over the years, expanding its program offerings and improving its facilities to provide students with quality education and training. Today, Nkangala TVET College stands as a leading institution in the region, committed to empowering students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers.
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