Umfolozi TVET College 2026
Registered public TVET college headquartered in Richards Bay, serving the northern KZN industrial and mining region with multiple campuses including the technology-focused Richtek campus.
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Overview
Province:KwaZulu-Natal
Location:Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Type:Public TVET College
Programmes:NC(V), NATED (Report 191), Occupational
Requirements
- ✓NC(V) programmes: minimum Grade 9 certificate for NC(V) Level 2 entry
- ✓NATED Report 191 (N4-N6) programmes: Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- ✓Engineering streams: Mathematics (Pure Maths) and Physical Science required (Maths Literacy not accepted for N4 Engineering)
- ✓Apply online via the Coltech portal (umfolozi.coltech.co.za); some programmes require a placement assessment
- ✓Upload certified ID copy, academic transcripts/results, and proof of residence
⚠️ Good to Know
Genuine current public TVET college; one of 50 DHET-registered public TVET colleges and one of 9 in KZN. Confirmed via DHET GIS Mapping registry + nationalgovernment.co.za (unit 360) + multiple education directories. 8 main campuses (Richtek/Richards Bay engineering-focused, Esikhawini, Chief…
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