VerifiedNorthdale Campus is Umgungundlovu TVET College’s (UTVET) electrical engineering campus in Pietermaritzburg, on the corner of Balhambra and Newholmes Way in Northdale. According to the college, it specialises in electrical engineering through the NC(V) and NATED programmes and is also home to NC(V) Hospitality.
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At a glance
| Details | |
|---|---|
| College | Umgungundlovu TVET College (public) |
| Address | Cnr Balhambra and Newholmes Way, Northdale, Pietermaritzburg |
| Phone | 033 816 8866 |
| Specialisation | Electrical engineering; NC(V) Hospitality |
Electrical engineering routes
- NC(V) Electrical Infrastructure Construction, Levels 2 to 4, from Grade 9.
- NATED electrical N4 to N6, while phase-out intakes remain. N1 to N3 closed to new students in 2024.
- UTVET also lists occupational programmes such as Electrician and Solar PV Technician, without naming a campus, so ask whether they run at Northdale.
Other UTVET campuses in Pietermaritzburg
- Plessislaer (mechanical and electrical engineering)
- Msunduzi (business studies)
- Edendale
- Midlands
Source: UTVET’s campus listing (archived 2024). For the application steps, see how to apply to Northdale Campus.
The Department of Higher Education and Training lists the Occupational Certificate: Electrician without NSFAS allowances, so if you choose that route, ask the college what NSFAS will cover. NC(V) Electrical Infrastructure Construction is a standard NSFAS-funded NC(V) programme.
Frequently asked questions
What does UTVET Northdale Campus specialise in?
Electrical engineering, through the NC(V) and NATED programmes. It is also home to NC(V) Hospitality.
What is the Northdale Campus phone number?
033 816 8866.