VerifiedYes. Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) offers part-time study in NATED N-courses, mainly engineering, at Germiston, Kempton Park and Kathorus campuses. Part-time is not available for NC(V) programmes. Details are on EWC’s part-time engineering page.
Check Your Personalized Bursary Options
Step 1: Choose Study Level
Step 2: Choose Field of Study
Step 3: Describe Your Interest
Tell us if you want bursaries, scholarships, admissions, or student loans?
Part-time options at EWC
| Area | Programmes | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Mechanical and Electrical N4 to N6; Supervisory Management; Installation Rules | 11 weeks per level |
| Business and hospitality | N4 to N6 part-time classes, charged per subject | Per trimester |
Part-time fees (EWC 2026)
| Class | Fee per subject per trimester |
|---|---|
| Engineering N4 to N6 | R1,433 |
| Business N4 to N6 | R1,278 theory; R2,631 practical |
| Hospitality N4 to N6 | R1,278 theory; R3,417 practical |
EWC requires full payment at enrolment for all part-time classes. Previously enrolled students can register for exams only at R224 per subject. Source: EWC’s fees page.
N-courses are being phased out nationally, and EWC told students that Trimester 3 of 2025 was the last N3 exam cycle. Confirm which part-time levels still take students.
Is part-time right for you?
- It suits working people, including apprentices whose employers support their studies.
- EWC requires full payment when you enrol for part-time classes, so arrange funding, for example through your employer, before registering.
- You need a matric or N3 with the right subjects for N4 engineering.
See EWC courses and registering with EWC.
Frequently asked questions
Does EWC offer part-time NC(V)?
No. EWC’s part-time classes are N-courses, mainly engineering.
How much is part-time engineering at EWC?
EWC’s 2026 fee was R1,433 per subject per trimester for N4 to N6, paid in full at enrolment.