VerifiedNo. Tshwane South TVET College does not list an early childhood development, Educare or Education and Development programme on its website. The nearest public college with ECD in Pretoria is Tshwane North TVET College.
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ECD options near Pretoria
| College | Programme | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tshwane North TVET College | Occupational Certificate: ECD Practitioner | NQF 4, 131 credits, Pretoria Campus |
| South West Gauteng TVET College | Occupational Certificate: ECD Practitioner | Roodepoort Campus |
| Ekurhuleni West TVET College | Occupational ECD programme | Listed by the college |
The ECD occupational certificate qualifies for NSFAS allowances on the DHET 2026 list.
What Tshwane South does offer
- Engineering: civil, electrical and mechanical, including NC(V) Engineering and Related Design.
- Trades: Electrician, Fitter and Turner and Welder.
- Business: Bookkeeping, Financial Management, Management Assistant and Office Administration.
- Hospitality and Cook.
NC(V) Education and Development, an older ECD route at some colleges, takes no new Level 2 students from 2027 under DHET circular TC 0153.
Read about Education and Development and Grade R teaching routes.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tshwane South College offer ECD?
No ECD programme appears on Tshwane South TVET College’s website.
Where can I study ECD in Pretoria at a public college?
Tshwane North TVET College offers the ECD Practitioner occupational certificate at its Pretoria Campus.