Build Your Career with Industry-Recognized Qualifications
White River Technical College offers a comprehensive range of NATED and QCTO-accredited programs in Engineering and Business Studies. All our courses are designed to equip you with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills that employers value.
National Certificate: Engineering Studies (N4 - N6)
Our engineering programs follow the NATED curriculum, providing a structured pathway from foundational skills to advanced technical competence.
Program Overview: Learn the principles of mechanics and how to apply them in the real world through hands-on training and theoretical knowledge. This program prepares you for careers in manufacturing, automotive, mining, and maintenance industries.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Master the fundamentals of electrical systems, electronics, and power generation. This high-demand field offers excellent career prospects in construction, mining, manufacturing, and renewable energy sectors.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Study the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems. Civil engineering skills are in constant demand across South Africa.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Explore the processes involved in transforming raw materials into useful products. This program covers industrial chemistry, process control, and plant operations.
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Duration: 4 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Become a skilled artisan specializing in the fabrication and repair of metal components and machinery. Fitters and turners are essential in manufacturing, mining, and maintenance industries.
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Duration: 24 months including practical training
Program Overview: Train as a qualified motor mechanic with skills in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. This program covers both petrol and diesel engines.
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Duration: 24 months including practical training
National Certificate: Business Studies (N4 - N6)
Our business programs prepare you for diverse career opportunities in management, administration, marketing, and finance across all industries.
Program Overview: Develop the skills to manage an organization's most valuable asset—its people. Learn recruitment, training, labor relations, and strategic HR planning.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Gain comprehensive knowledge and skills to operate in a business environment, from entrepreneurship to corporate management.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Master the techniques and strategies used in modern marketing to engage customers and drive sales across traditional and digital platforms.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Program Overview: Become a highly efficient office administrator with skills in communication, computer applications, and business operations.
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Program Overview: Develop strong financial management skills and understanding of economic principles applicable to any business environment.
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Duration: 6 months per level (Full-time)
Foundation Engineering & Artisan Preparation
Our N1-N3 programs provide foundational skills in mathematics, science, and trade theory, preparing students for N4-N6 studies or artisan apprenticeships.
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All NATED programs (N1-N6) include:
Students must achieve a minimum of 40% in both continuous assessment and final examinations to pass each subject.
