Technical & Vocational Programmes
15 accredited programmes across health, engineering trades, technology, business, hospitality and the creative arts. Every intake runs January and July, unless noted.
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Business Management
Entrepreneurship, bookkeeping, marketing and operations skills for running or working in a small business.
Till Operation & Merchandising
Point-of-sale systems, cash handling, stock merchandising and customer service for retail environments.
Beauty Therapy
Skincare, manicure/pedicure, makeup application and salon hygiene and client-care standards.
Hairdressing
Hair cutting, styling, treatments and salon management for a career in the hair industry.
Plumbing
Pipe fitting, drainage systems, water supply installation and maintenance for residential and commercial buildings.
Tiling
Floor and wall tiling techniques, surface preparation and finishing for residential and commercial jobs.
Welding & Fabrication
Hands-on arc, MIG and gas welding, metal fabrication and workshop safety for the construction and manufacturing sectors.
Dispensary Assistant
Trains learners to assist licensed pharmacists with dispensing, stock control and patient care in clinics, hospitals and pharmacies.
Nurse Aide
Foundational patient-care skills including basic nursing procedures, hygiene, first aid and support for qualified nursing staff.
Hospitality & Catering
Food preparation, restaurant service, housekeeping and front-of-house skills for the hospitality industry.
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Computer literacy, networking basics, hardware maintenance and everyday office and productivity software.
Business
Business Management
Entrepreneurship, bookkeeping, marketing and operations skills for running or working in a small business.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $420 / programme
Till Operation & Merchandising
Point-of-sale systems, cash handling, stock merchandising and customer service for retail environments.
- Duration
- 1 month
- Intake
- January, April, July & October
- Tuition
- $65 / programme
Creative Arts
Beauty Therapy
Skincare, manicure/pedicure, makeup application and salon hygiene and client-care standards.
- Duration
- 6 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $240 / programme
Fashion & Design
Garment construction, pattern making, textile selection and small-scale fashion business skills.
- Duration
- 9 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $380 / programme
Hairdressing
Hair cutting, styling, treatments and salon management for a career in the hair industry.
- Duration
- 6 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $240 / programme
Education
Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Child development theory and practical classroom skills for teaching and caring for young learners.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $400 / programme
Engineering Trades
Building & Construction
Bricklaying, concrete work, reading building plans and general construction site practice.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $480 / programme
Electrical Installation
Domestic and light industrial wiring, circuit design, safety regulations and practical electrical maintenance.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $480 / programme
Plumbing
Pipe fitting, drainage systems, water supply installation and maintenance for residential and commercial buildings.
- Duration
- 3 months
- Intake
- Open Enrollment
- Tuition
- $200 / programme
Tiling
Floor and wall tiling techniques, surface preparation and finishing for residential and commercial jobs.
- Duration
- 6 months
- Intake
- January, April, July & October
- Tuition
- $320 / programme
Welding & Fabrication
Hands-on arc, MIG and gas welding, metal fabrication and workshop safety for the construction and manufacturing sectors.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $400 / programme
Health Sciences
Dispensary Assistant
Trains learners to assist licensed pharmacists with dispensing, stock control and patient care in clinics, hospitals and pharmacies.
- Duration
- 6 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $240 / programme
Nurse Aide
Foundational patient-care skills including basic nursing procedures, hygiene, first aid and support for qualified nursing staff.
- Duration
- 1 months
- Intake
- Every month
- Tuition
- $105 / programme
Hospitality
Hospitality & Catering
Food preparation, restaurant service, housekeeping and front-of-house skills for the hospitality industry.
- Duration
- 9 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $390 / programme
Technology
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Computer literacy, networking basics, hardware maintenance and everyday office and productivity software.
- Duration
- 9 months
- Intake
- January & July
- Tuition
- $400 / programme