West Coast TVET College: Your Guide to 2027/2028 Tuition and Fees

West Coast TVET College: Understanding Tuition and Fees for 2027/2028

Navigating the costs associated with higher education is a key step for any prospective student. For those considering West Coast TVET College, understanding the tuition and fee structure is essential for planning and making informed decisions. This guide breaks down the costs for various programs, offering clarity on what to expect for the 2027/2028 academic year.

Pre-Vocational Learning Programme Fees

The Pre-Vocational Learning Programme is designed to provide foundational skills. For this program, the tuition fee is R6,090 per course, per level, per year. A minimal amount of R609, which is 10% of the total fee, is payable upon registration. Students can then arrange to pay the remaining balance over a maximum of nine monthly installments of R609 each.

National Certificate (Vocational) Programmes Fees

The National Certificate (Vocational) programmes offer specialized training across several fields. These programs have a subject fee of R1,202 for subjects covering Fundamentals, Level 2 to Level 4. The tuition fees vary by program, with a minimum payable on registration and the remainder spread across nine monthly payments.

• Education and Development: Tuition is R11,573 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,157.30, with monthly payments of R1,157.30.
• Electrical Infrastructure Construction: Tuition is R16,425 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,642.50, with monthly payments of R1,642.50.
• Engineering and Related Design: Tuition is R21,350 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R2,135, with monthly payments of R2,135.
• Hospitality: Tuition is R20,197 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R2,019.70, with monthly payments of R2,019.70.
• Management: Tuition is R12,495 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,249.50, with monthly payments of R1,249.50.
• Primary Health: Tuition is R12,471 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,247.10, with monthly payments of R1,247.10.
• Office Practice: Tuition is R10,665 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,066.50, with monthly payments of R1,066.50.
• Tourism: Tuition is R15,496 per course, per level, per year. The registration payment is R1,549.60, with monthly payments of R1,549.60.

Report 191 Programmes – Semester Studies Fees

The Report 191 programmes are structured around semester studies, with fees varying by program and subject. A 10% payment is required upon registration, with the balance payable over a maximum of five monthly installments.

• Business Management: Tuition is R3,240 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R320, with monthly payments of R584.
• Financial Management: Tuition is R3,240 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R320, with monthly payments of R584.
• Hospitality and Catering Service: Tuition is R7,310 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R735, with monthly payments of R1,315.
• Human Resource Management: Tuition is R3,240 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R320, with monthly payments of R584.
• Management Assistant: Tuition is R3,240 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R320, with monthly payments of R584.
• Public Management: Tuition is R3,240 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R320, with monthly payments of R584.
• Tourism: Tuition is R7,123 per course, per level, per semester. The registration payment is R713, with monthly payments of R1,282.

Report 191 Programmes – Trimester Studies Fees

For trimester-based studies within the Report 191 programmes, particularly in Engineering N1-N3, the fee structure is as follows. A 10% deposit is required at registration, and the remaining amount can be paid over three monthly installments.

• Engineering N1-N3: Tuition is R2,187 per course, per level, per trimester. The registration payment is R219, with monthly payments of R656.

Understanding these fee structures helps students and their families budget effectively for the 2027/2028 academic year at West Coast TVET College. It is always advisable to confirm the exact figures with the college’s admissions office for the most current information.