VerifiedYes. Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) is one of Gauteng’s eight public TVET colleges, under the Department of Higher Education and Training. It has served the West Rand of Ekurhuleni since 1999, according to the college.
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EWC at a glance
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public TVET college |
| Campuses | Alberton, Boksburg, Germiston, Kathorus, Kempton, Tembisa |
| Corporate centre | Corner Flag and Rose-Innes Roads, Driehoek, Germiston; 011 323 1600 |
| NSFAS | Yes, for eligible students |
What being public means for you
- Lower, subsidised fees.
- NSFAS funding for eligible students.
- Nationally recognised NC(V), occupational and NATED qualifications.
- National policy changes apply, such as the NC(V) Level 2 closures from 2027.
Do not confuse EWC with private colleges
Private colleges in Ekurhuleni may use similar names. Apply only through ewc.edu.za and its iEnabler system, after the placement test.
Several EWC NC(V) business programmes close to new Level 2 students from 2027 under DHET circular TC 0153.
See EWC courses and NSFAS at EWC.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ekurhuleni West TVET College private?
No. It is a public TVET college under the Department of Higher Education and Training.
Where is EWC head office?
At the corner of Flag and Rose-Innes Roads, Driehoek, Germiston.