{"id":856,"date":"2024-07-18T17:51:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T17:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/?page_id=856"},"modified":"2026-09-17T07:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:25:15","slug":"is-ewc-a-public-college","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/is-ewc-a-public-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Is EWC A Public College?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) is one of Gauteng&#8217;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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EWC at a glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Public TVET college<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Campuses<\/td><td>Alberton, Boksburg, Germiston, Kathorus, Kempton, Tembisa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Corporate centre<\/td><td>Corner Flag and Rose-Innes Roads, Driehoek, Germiston; 011 323 1600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NSFAS<\/td><td>Yes, for eligible students<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What being public means for you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lower, subsidised fees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NSFAS funding for eligible students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nationally recognised NC(V), occupational and NATED qualifications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National policy changes apply, such as the NC(V) Level 2 closures from 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not confuse EWC with private colleges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Private colleges in Ekurhuleni may use similar names. Apply only through ewc.edu.za and its iEnabler system, after the placement test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several EWC NC(V) business programmes close to new Level 2 students from 2027 under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysedcol.co.za\/_CollegeCirculars\/Phase_Out_of_Selected_NC(V)_Programmes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DHET circular TC 0153<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/ekurhuleni-west-tvet-college-courses\/\">EWC courses<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/does-ekurhuleni-west-college-have-nsfas\/\">NSFAS at EWC<\/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-1790300000856\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Is Ekurhuleni West TVET College private?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No. It is a public TVET college under the Department of Higher Education and Training.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1790300000857\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Where is EWC head office?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>At the corner of Flag and Rose-Innes Roads, Driehoek, Germiston.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes. 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