Navigating the pathway to success in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges in South Africa involves staying informed about crucial dates, including examination schedules. Aspiring students and current enrollees alike can benefit from a comprehensive guide to the examination schedule of TVET colleges in South Africa. Knowing the dates allows for effective time management, and strategic study planning, and ensures a seamless academic experience. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with all the essential information about TVET college exam dates, ensuring you are well-prepared to take the next step in your educational journey.

TVET Colleges Academic Calendar And Examimantiong Date 2024

here is the approved calendar from DHET For the 2024 academic year;

National Certificate Vocational (NCV)
Term 1 (L2)

Term 1 consists of 48 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 15 January
• Classes end on 20 March
• Supplementary Examinations 13 February – 08 March
• College closes on 20th March

Term 2 (L2, L3 & L4)

Term 2 consists of 44 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 3 April
• Classes end on 14 June
• College closes on 14 June

Term 3 (L2, L3 & L4)

Term 3 consists of 51 lecturing days. There are also 14 days for internal examinations.

• Classes start on 9 July
• Classes end on 20 September
• College closes on 20 September
• Exams Date 14 Days for the Internal Examinations

Term 4 (L2, L3 & L4)

Term 4 consists of 23 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 1 October
• Classes end on 1 November
• Exam Dates 28 October – 1 November
• Life Skills & Computer Literacy (P2) 21 – 27 October
• College closes on 11 December

Report 191: Business And Utility Studies

Semester 1 Term 1

Semester 1 Term 1 consists of 48 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 15 January
• Classes end on 17 May
• College closes on 20 March

Semester 1 Term 2

Semester 1 Term 2 consists of 28 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 3 April
• Classes end on 17 May
• Exam Dates 20 May – 14 June
• College closes on 14 June

Semester 2 Term 3

Semester 2 Term 3 consists of 47 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 15 July
• Classes end on 20 September
• College closes on 20 September

Semester 2 Term 4

Semester 2 Term 4 consists of 30 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 1 October
• Classes end on 1 November
• Exam Dates 5 November – 6 November
• College closes on 11 December

Report 191: Natural Science Studies

Trimester 1 (N1, N5, N6)

• Trimester 1 (N1, N5, N6) consists of 47 lecturing days.
• Classes start on 15 January
• Classes end on 20 March
• Exam Dates 25 March – 19 April
• College closes on 19 April

Trimester 2

Trimester 2 consists of 45 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 20 May
• Classes end on 24 July
• Exam Dates 25 July – 16 August
• College closes on 16 August

Trimester 3

Trimester 3 consists of 47 lecturing days.

• Classes start on 2 September
• Classes end on 15 November
• Exam Dates 18 November – 9 December
• College closes on 11 December

The Internal Examinations may be conducted either in the second or third term, for a maximum of fourteen days for NC(V).

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Contact Details

Website: dhet.gov.za Email: callcentre@dhet.gov.za

Postal Address: Private Bag X174 Pretoria 0001

Telephone Number: + 27 12 312 5911

Call centre number: 0800 87 2222 Career helpline number: 086 999 0123