Are you an N6 student looking to finalize your National Technical Certificate? Tshwane South TVET College (TSC), in partnership with Services SETA, has officially opened applications for the 2026 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme.
This 18-month practical training initiative is specifically designed for graduates of Tourism N6 and Hospitality N6. Because this workplace experience is a mandatory requirement by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), this programme provides a verified, supported pathway to full qualification. Applications close on 26 February 2026.
TSC WIL Programme 2026: Fast Facts
| Feature | Details |
| Institution | Tshwane South TVET College (TSC) |
| Partner | Services SETA |
| Fields | Tourism N6 & Hospitality N6 |
| Duration | 18 Months (Practical Training) |
| Submission | Hand Delivery Only |
| Closing Date | 26 February 2026 |
Why the WIL Programme is Mandatory
In the South African TVET ecosystem, completing your N6 theory is only the first step. To receive your National Technical Certificate, you must prove your competency in a real-world work environment.
What you will gain:
- Industry Skills: Move from the classroom to high-end hotels, travel agencies, and tourism hubs.
- Supervised Mentorship: Your progress is tracked by both the workplace and the college to ensure you meet DHET standards.
- Employability: 18 months of verified experience with a SETA-aligned partner significantly boosts your CV.
Application Requirements: Document Checklist
Tshwane South TVET College requires a physical “Application Pack.” Ensure all copies are certified by a Commissioner of Oaths (SAPS or Post Office) within the last 3 months.
- Updated CV: Highlighting your academic background and any part-time work.
- Certified N4–N6 Certificates: Proof that you have successfully completed the theoretical components.
- Certified South African ID: Mandatory for SETA registration.
- Inservice Letter: A formal letter from your college confirming you require 18 months of WIL to graduate.
Submission Locations (Hand Delivery)
Applications must be delivered in person to any of the following Tshwane South TVET College campuses. No email applications will be accepted.
- Head Office: 85 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria Central.
- Centurion Campus: TEK Base, College Street, Lyttelton.
- Atteridgeville Campus: 5 Khoza Street, Atteridgeville.
- Pretoria West Campus: 150 Industrial Road, Pretoria West.
- Odi Campus: Molefe Makinta Highway, Mabopane.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step for 2026
- Gather: Collect your certificates and ID.
- Certify: Visit your local police station to certify your documents.
- Inservice Letter: Contact your campus administration office immediately to request your WIL Inservice Letter.
- Deliver: Take your complete pack to the nearest TSC campus before the 26 February deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is there a stipend for the TSC WIL programme?
Yes. Since this is a Services SETA partnered programme, students typically receive a monthly stipend to assist with transport and meals during the 18-month duration.
2. Can I apply if I completed my N6 at a different TVET college?
While the programme is primarily for TSC students, you should contact Ms. Lucy Lekganyane at 012 401 5101 to confirm if external students are eligible for this specific intake.
3. What happens if I miss the 26 February deadline?
Late applications are generally not considered for SETA-funded programmes due to strict administrative windows. It is vital to submit before the cut-off.
4. Can I apply with only an N5 qualification?
No. This programme is strictly for N6 graduates who require the final 18 months of practical work to obtain their National N-Diploma.
5. How do I contact the Digital Skills department?
For specific enquiries, you can email [email protected] or call the head office directly.
Hope Johnson
Hope Johnson is the Founder and Lead Content Editor of SETAWeb, a South Africa–based digital platform focused on education, SETA programmes, learnerships, bursaries, internships, and career opportunities. She has extensive experience researching, verifying, and publishing accurate information sourced from official SETAs, government departments, universities, and public sector institutions. Contact: [email protected]