{"id":822,"date":"2024-07-17T16:28:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T16:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/?page_id=822"},"modified":"2026-09-16T20:41:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:41:48","slug":"what-do-you-need-to-register-at-a-tvet-college","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/what-do-you-need-to-register-at-a-tvet-college\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Need To Register At A TVET College?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration is the step after you are accepted: it turns your place into enrolment. Colleges invite accepted applicants to register on specific dates, online or on campus, and if you miss your date you can lose your place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents to have ready<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Document<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>ID document or birth certificate<\/td><td>Certified copies, often not older than three to six months<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Latest results<\/td><td>Your final Grade 9 to 12 results or college results<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Proof of residence<\/td><td>Recent utility bill, bank statement or councillor letter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Parent&#8217;s or guardian&#8217;s ID<\/td><td>Commonly required, and for NSFAS; some colleges also ask for a next of kin&#8217;s ID<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Proof of NSFAS application or approval<\/td><td>If you are applying for funding<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Study permit and SAQA evaluation<\/td><td>For foreign nationals<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens at registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accept your offer, if the college asks you to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to the college portal or go to campus on your registration date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm your programme and subjects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the deposit if you are not funded; some colleges ask unfunded students for 50% of class fees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get your proof of registration.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">College examples<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sedibeng accepts certification only from a police station, a commissioner of oaths or the Post Office.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College of Cape Town counts you as registered only once you have its official proof of registration printout.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Westcol forfeits your place if you do not register on your invited date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your NSFAS funding depends on your college confirming your registration, so register on time even if your NSFAS status is still under review.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/eligibility-requirements-for-tvet-colleges-in-south-africa\/\">eligibility requirements<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/how-to-register-online-at-westcol-tvet-college\/\">registering online at Westcol<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1790000000822\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What documents do I need to register at a TVET college?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Usually a certified ID, your latest results, proof of residence and a parent or guardian ID. Some colleges ask for more.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1790000000823\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What happens if I miss my registration date?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Many colleges give your place to another applicant, so register on the date you are given.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is the step after you are accepted: it turns your place into enrolment. 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