College programme

Electrician

Public college entry information for Electrician at Westcol TVET College. TVET programmes can use school grade, equivalent NQF/NC(V)/NATED routes, subject marks, campus availability and selection notes rather than a single university-style APS.

Check My Full Eligibility Source information

Entry requirements

TVET college admission is usually checked through entry grade or equivalent NQF/NC(V)/NATED route, programme type, subject marks where published, and college selection notes.

Entry grade / NQF route

Grade 9 or equivalent

Equivalent NC(V), NATED or NQF routes may apply when listed by the college.

Programme type

Occupational Certificate

Workplace-based route

Route progression

Workplace-based route

Entry can depend on QCTO/SETA rules, workplace placement, RPL or provider selection.

APS / score

Not used or not published

No APS-style score is captured; use entry route, subjects and notes instead.

Selection check

Manual review may apply

Campus capacity, intake availability, portfolios, workplace/RPL rules or selection tests can still affect admission.

NQF

Level 4

Use this alongside the entry route; it is not the same as a school grade.

Programme notes

  • Qualification type: Occupational Certificate.
  • Levels offered: NQF Level 4.
  • Duration: 3 years.
  • Campuses: Krugersdorp-West Campus, Carletonville Campus.
  • Entry requirements: Grade 9 pass or equivalent; Preference given to Grade 12 or AET Level 4 (GETC) routes where listed.
  • APS is not listed as a single score for this programme on the Westcol source page.
  • Published school subject marks captured for matching: English 50%; Mathematics 50%; Physical Sciences 50%.
  • Additional requirements: Placement Assessment to determine competency in literacy and numeracy; Individual interview to assess suitability prior to admission; Medical assessment may be required; AET Level 4 route lists 50% in Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy and 50% in English FAL.
  • Manual review required for equivalent routes, placement level, selection checks, campus availability and any source-page wording that is not a direct school-subject mark.
  • Source: official Westcol programme page.

Subject requirements

Required subject

English 50%

Westcol occupational artisan source lists 50% in English for Grade 9 pass or equivalent route.

Required subject

Mathematics 50%

Westcol occupational artisan source lists 50% in Mathematics for Grade 9 pass or equivalent route.

Required subject

Physical Sciences 50%

Westcol occupational artisan source lists 50% in Physical Science for Grade 9 pass or equivalent route.

College matching rule

Subject levels only

Entry route, subject rules and college notes

Qualification rule

Westcol does not publish a single APS for this programme; matching should use the listed subject marks where captured, entry route, campus, placement assessment/interview/medical notes and manual review.