SOUTH WEST GAUTENG TVET COLLEGE (SWGC)

South West Gauteng College is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), formerly, FET college, operating under the auspices of the DHET

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✨ **SWGC READY TO IMPLEMENT OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAMMES 2027** ✨

South West Gauteng TVET College is proud to announce that Occupational Programmes for 2027 are on the way — designed to equip our communities with industry‑relevant skills, workplace experience, and qualifications aligned to labour market needs.

📍 From Dobsonville to Molapo, George Tabor to Roodepoort, Technisa to Roodepoort West, each campus is ready to deliver specialised programmes — whether in engineering trades, ICT innovation, business administration, or community development.

💡 Keep an eye out for the official application announcements, programme requirements, and commencement dates.

Remember: **NSFAS Application for funding is essential** for all Occupational Programmes.

Together, we remain committed to **empowering communities through skills development and innovation.**

#SWGCPeriodEnoughSaid

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🌍📷 World Environment Day – 5 June

At SWGC, we’re shaping future leaders in sustainability — from eco‑friendly building to renewable energy.

Together, let’s reduce pollution, protect nature & restore balance. The Earth is what we all have in common.

#SWGC #GoGreen #SWGCcares #ProtectOurPlanet

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FEATURE FRIDAY: CELEBRATING GREATNESS!

Today, we shine the spotlight on Siyathandaza “Siya” Socishe from our Roodepoort Campus — a true example of how TVET education is a launchpad to success. Siya’s journey from student to professional excellence shows the power of Work-Based Exposure (WBE) in shaping futures, building confidence, and unlocking opportunities.

Siya reminds us that success is about showing up, standing out, and staying committed. His story is proof that at SWGC, we don’t just teach — we prepare students to live their future.

Let’s celebrate Siya’s passion, resilience, and the difference he’s making. He is not just part of SWGC… he is part of what makes SWGC GREAT!

#FeatureFriday #SWGCPride #CelebrateGreatness #studentsuccess #FutureBuildersers #WBE

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🌍💚 World Environment Day – 5 June

At SWGC, we’re shaping future leaders in sustainability — from eco‑friendly building to renewable energy.

Together, let’s reduce pollution, protect nature & restore balance. The Earth is what we all have in common. 🌱♻️

#WorldEnvironmentDay #SWGC #GoGreen #SWGCcares #ProtectOurPlanet

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🌟 SERVICE EXCELLENCE 🌟

At SWGC, we believe respect and care build trust. Smiles, professionalism, and outstanding service make all the difference.

#SWGC #ServiceExcellence #CustomerCare #TVETPride

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BARRIER BREAKING!

At SWGC, we believe in the power of participation. The IEC is calling on all South Africans to Get Up, Show Up, and Vote X in the 2026 National & Provincial Elections.

- Register now to keep your options open.
- Don’t let others decide on your behalf.
- Your voice matters — make it count!

Scan the QR code on the poster or visit https://t.co/7eX52qhUsH to register online today.

#SWGC #IEC #getupshowupvote #2026Elections

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📢 OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FUNDING
FACTSHEET

South West Gauteng TVET College is proud to share important updates on NSFAS funding for Occupational Programmes.
✅ Students can now pursue multiple qualifications at different NQF levels.
✅ Special provisions apply for NC(V) graduates progressing into trades.
✅ Allowances cover accommodation or transport, plus limited personal support.
✅ Centres of Specialisation at SWGC offer accredited trades in Mechanical Fitting, Fitting & Turning, Electrical, and Plumbing.

This shift ensures training is aligned with employment and self‑employment outcomes, empowering students with skills that meet industry demand.

📌 For more details, please refer to the poster below or contact our Occupational Programmes Unit.
#SWGC #NSFAS #OccupationalProgrammes #SkillsForGrowth

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🏉 SWGC RUGBY TOURNAMENT RESULTS – MZANSI COLLEGE CHALLENGE

📅 DATE: 31 MAY 2026 | 📍 VENUE: GERMISTON STADIUM

SWGC RUGBY showed resilience and pride during the COSACSA GAUTENG PROVINCIAL LEAGUE TOURNAMENT. Our WOMEN’S TEAM delivered a commanding victory, while the MEN’S TEAM fought bravely against tough opposition.

MEN’S RUGBY 15s
SWGC 0 – 19 EWC
➡️ A spirited effort against a strong EWC side, with determination and commitment throughout the match.

WOMEN’S RUGBY 7s
SWGC 28 – 5 CJC
✅ An outstanding performance with excellent teamwork, strong defense, and attacking flair securing one of the most impressive wins of the tournament.

👏 CONGRATULATIONS to all SWGC players, coaches, and support staff for their dedication, discipline, and sportsmanship.

💡 JOIN SWGC RUGBY!
Whether you are experienced or new to the game, this is your opportunity to build skills, fitness, friendships, and proudly represent SWGC in future fixtures and tournaments.

📌 REGISTER at the STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES OFFICE.

📸 Images by Charles, Sello, Phiwa
📝 Compiled and Edited by Mr. Mokoena

#SWGCRugby #OneTeamOneGoal #JoinTheMovement #FutureChampions

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YOUTH MONTH | 16 JUNE

Today we honour the courage of the 1976 generation — young people who stood tall for education and justice.

At SWGC, we carry their spirit forward by empowering today’s youth with skills, resilience, and innovation.

✨ Their sacrifice opened doors. Their legacy inspires possibility.
💡 Our students are the heartbeat of South Africa’s future.

#YouthMonth #SWGC #WeAreSWGC #YouthEmpowerment #SkillsForTheFuture

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✨ **SWGC READY TO IMPLEMENT OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAMMES 2027** ✨

South West Gauteng TVET College is proud to announce that Occupational Programmes for 2027 are on the way — designed to equip our communities with industry‑relevant skills, workplace experience, and qualifications aligned to labour market needs.

📍 From Dobsonville to Molapo, George Tabor to Roodepoort, Technisa to Roodepoort West, each campus is ready to deliver specialised programmes — whether in engineering trades, ICT innovation, business administration, or community development.

💡 Keep an eye out for the official application announcements, programme requirements, and commencement dates.

Remember: **NSFAS Application for funding is essential** for all Occupational Programmes.

Together, we remain committed to **empowering communities through skills development and innovation.**

#SWGCPeriodEnoughSaid

[SOUTH WEST GAUTENG TVET COLLEGE (SWGC) @SWGCollege]

TIP THURSDAY: STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

At SWGC, your success is more than academics — it’s about your whole journey. From career guidance before you start, to counselling and development while you study, and job readiness when you graduate, we’re here for you every step of the way.

Visit your campus Student Support Office today and unlock the support that helps you thrive in life, not just in class.

#TipThursday #studentsuccess #SWGCOfficial #weareswgc

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⚽ MATCH DAY 3 IS HERE!

The weekend is around the corner, and that means one thing — the CoSACSA Gauteng Provincial League is back in action! 🎉

📅 Saturday, 30 May 2026
⏰ Kick-off: 11:00 AM

🔥 Full Fixture Line-up:

- EWC vs WESTCOL – Kempton Campus
- EEC vs CJC – Tsakane Stadium
- TNC vs SWGC – Nellmapius Sports Complex
- TSC vs SEDCOL – PTA West Campus / Trans Orange

The stage is set, the teams are ready — now it’s your turn to show support!

👉 Which team are you backing this weekend?
👉 Drop your score predictions in the comments below!

#CoSACSAGauteng #MatchDay3 #TVETSports #GautengLeague #SWGC

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SWGC CELEBRATES AFRICA DAY — HONOURING OUR CONTINENT, OUR STUDENTS, OUR FUTURE.

On May 25, we stand with the continent in celebrating Africa’s diversity, resilience, and innovation.

At South West Gauteng TVET College, we take pride in empowering youth through skills, inclusion, and education of distinction.

Together, we unlock Africa’s full potential — one student, one community, one future at a time.

#AfricaDay2026 #SWGC #educationofdistinction #youthempowerment #ContinentalPride #valuedskillsforlife

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SWGC SHOWS FIGHT BUT MIXED FORTUNES ON MATCH DAY 2

South West Gauteng TVET College (SWGC) delivered a spirited performance in the CoSACSA Gauteng Provincial League – Match Day 2, with thrilling highlights, narrow margins, and undeniable fighting spirit across multiple sporting codes.

From dominant wins to heartbreaking close calls, the day proved that SWGC is a force to be reckoned with, even when results were mixed.

SOCCER

MEN’S TEAM: A commanding 4–1 victory, showcasing attacking brilliance and control.
WOMEN’S TEAM: A narrow 2–1 defeat despite a determined effort.

NETBALL

MEN’S TEAM: Fell 13–10 in a tight contest.
WOMEN’S TEAM: Heartbreaking 49–48 loss in one of the day’s closest battles.

BASKETBALL

WOMEN’S TEAM: Strong 39–23 win, dominating both ends of the court.
MEN’S TEAM: Narrow 38–37 defeat in a thrilling encounter.

VOLLEYBALL

Both men’s and women’s teams lost 2–0, with opponents holding control throughout.

TABLE TENNIS

MEN’S TEAM: Narrow 2–1 loss after a hard fight.
WOMEN’S TEAM: Positive 2–1 victory, ending the code on a high note.

FINAL RESULTS AT A GLANCE

SOCCER (MEN): EWC 1 – 4 SWGC
SOCCER (WOMEN): EWC 2 – 1 SWGC

NETBALL (MEN): EWC 13 – 10 SWGC
NETBALL (WOMEN): EWC 49 – 48 SWGC

BASKETBALL (MEN): EWC 38 – 37 SWGC
BASKETBALL (WOMEN): EWC 23 – 39 SWGC

VOLLEYBALL (MEN): EWC 2 – 0 SWGC
VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN): EWC 2 – 0 SWGC

TABLE TENNIS (MEN): EWC 2 – 1 SWGC
TABLE TENNIS (WOMEN): EWC 1 – 2 SWGC

THE VERDICT

Match Day 2 was defined by competitive spirit, narrow margins, and flashes of brilliance. While results were mixed, SWGC proved their resilience and showed the potential to turn close contests into future victories.

#SWGCOfficial #cosacsa #provincialleague #TeamSpirit #ExcellenceInMotion #fightandfortune

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STAY CONECTED WITH SWGC!

We’re more than a college — we’re a community. Follow our official page for updates, opportunities, and celebrations that shape futures.

📲 Connect with us today:

- Facebook for news & events
- X For quick updates
- YouTube for inspiring stories

Thank you for being part of the SWGC journey.

#SWGCOfficial #EducationOfDistinction #TVETExcellence #StayConnected #ValuedSkillsForLife

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QCTO HOSTS 1ST QUALITY PARTNER FORUM AT SWGC ROODEPOORT CAMPUS

Today, the QCTO hosted its 1st Quality Partner Forum for the 2026–27 financial year at our Roodepoort Campus. South West Gauteng TVET College was honoured to provide the venue for this important gathering, which marked another step in strengthening quality assurance collaboration with all 21 SETAs, SAQA, DHET and NAMB.

The forum advanced discussions on transitional arrangements and reaffirmed the shared commitment to building a responsive and integrated skills development system. Participants also received updates from the Standardisation Focus Groups, with insightful feedback and progress reports that continue to strengthen excellence in occupational quality assurance.

As the host institution, South West Gauteng TVET College is proud to support platforms that drive collaboration, consistency, and innovation across the skills development ecosystem.

#QCTO #QPForum #TransitionalArrangements #OccupationalQualifications

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#FeatureFriday

From student to Supervisor, Thato Motsoeneng is proof that consistency and hard work pay off.

A proud SWGC Dobsonville Campus Marketing student (N6, 2025), now making his mark at Le Petit Chef SA (Rosebank).

“Your dedication today will shape your success tomorrow.”
We are proud of you, Thato!

#proudlyswgc #swgcalumni #StudentSuccess #FutureLeaders

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INFO WEDNESDAY: ENTREPRENEURSHIP @ SWGC

Got an idea? Turn it into impact! 💡✨
Our students are winning funding, creating businesses, and shaping the future. You could be next.

👉 Visit the Entrepreneurship Office for support and guidance.
📞 086 176 8849 | 🌐 https://t.co/243tZZeLrm

#entrepreneurship #SWGC #InnovationInMotion #CreateOpportunities #TVETExcellence