National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 2) - Utility Studies

Please note: The College/ Campuses reserve the right to only offer courses/ programmes that are justified by student numbers, to change the location/ venue of programme offerings and to cancel the programme/s.

Hospitality

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Grade 9 or higher
  • ABET Level 4
  • NQF Level 1

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

 
SUBJECTS:
Alberton
Germiston
Kempton
Compulsory Fundamental Subjects      
English first: Additional Language      
Mathematical Literacy      
Life Orientation      
Vocational Subjects      
Food Preparation      
Hospitality Generics      
Hospitality Services      
Client Services & Human Relations      


Access to the following vocational activities:

  • Manage a guest house;
  • Deal with client services in an accommodation facility;
  • Work as an assistant cook/chef, preparing food in a restaurant, hotel or guest house;
  • Work as a waitron;
  • Work as a housekeeper in a hotel/inn/guest house.

Career Opportunities: Housekeeping; Food and Beverage Management; Hotel Management; Accommodation Services; Events Management.


Tourism

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Grade 9 or higher
  • ABET Level 4
  • NQF Level 1

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

 
SUBJECTS:
Kempton
Compulsory Fundamental Subjects  
English first: Additional Language  
Mathematical Literacy  
Life Orientation  
Vocational Subjects (3 compulsory & 1 optional)  
Science of Tourism  
Client Services & Human Relations  
Sustainable Tourism in South Africa  
Tourism Operations & Technology  


Access to the following vocational activities:

  • Accomodation management; 
  • Conference and events planning; 
  • Restaurant and food services; 
  • Tourism development; 
  • Transportation management; 
  • Travel counselling; 
  • Further study at Universities of Technology; 
  • Game ranging and safari work.

Career Opportunities: Accommodation Management ; Conference and Events Planning; Restaurant and Food Service; Tourism Development; Transportation Management; Travel Counselling; Game range and safari work; Further study at a Higher Education Institution.

Education and Development

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Grade 9 or higher
  • ABET Level 4
  • NQF Level 1

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

 
SUBJECTS:
Germiston
Compulsory Fundamental Subjects  
English first: Additional Language  
Mathematical Literacy  
Life Orientation  
Vocational Subjects  
Art and Science of Teaching  
Human and Social Development  
Learning Psychology  
Early Childhood Development  

 
Career Opportunities:
Teacher aide assisting professional educators; Community education aide assisting professionals in the field; Early Childhood Care and Development aide in community institutions and private homes; Corporate care centres (in-house); Special needs learning centres.

 

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