Tshwane South TVET College, in partnership with Services SETA and the Department of Higher Education and Training, invites eligible students to apply for the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme 2026.
Application Closing Date: 26 February 2026
Programme Duration: 18 Months
Location: Pretoria and surrounding areas, Gauteng, South Africa
What Is Work Integrated Learning (WIL)?
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is a compulsory practical component of the TVET qualification pathway in South Africa.
After completing theoretical studies from N1 to N6, students must complete 18 months of approved workplace experience before they can be awarded their National Technical Certificate (N6 Diploma).
This structured WIL programme allows students to gain workplace experience under proper supervision, ensuring compliance with DHET standards.
Fields of Study Covered
The 2026 WIL Programme is open to students who have completed:
- Tourism N6
- Hospitality N6
These fields fall under the Services SETA scope, covering industries such as:
- Travel and tourism
- Accommodation services
- Food and beverage
- Hospitality management
- Related service industries
Only students who have completed their N6 qualification in Tourism or Hospitality are eligible to apply.
Why This Opportunity Matters
Many N6 graduates struggle to secure workplace placements on their own. This programme provides:
- Structured placement support
- Official recognition under Services SETA
- Supervised workplace experience
- A pathway to obtaining the National Technical Certificate
It is an important step toward building a professional career in tourism and hospitality.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Have completed N6 in Tourism or Hospitality
- Be in need of 18 months workplace exposure
- Be a South African citizen
- Submit all required supporting documents
Incomplete applications are unlikely to be considered.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of N4 to N6 certificates
- Certified copy of South African ID
- In-service letter from the college confirming enrolment or completion of N6
Ensure that all documents are certified and complete before submission.
Where to Submit Your Application
Applications must be submitted physically to one of the following campuses:
Head Office
85 Francis Baard Street
P.O. Box 151
Pretoria, 0001
Centurion Campus
TEK Base, College Street
Lyttelton, 0157
Atteridgeville Campus
5 Khoza Street
Atteridgeville, 0008
Pretoria West Campus
150 Industrial Road
Pretoria West, 0183
Odi Campus
Molefe Makinta Highway
Mabopane, 0190
There is no indication that email or online submissions are accepted. Physical delivery is recommended.
Closing Date
26 February 2026
Given the short time frame, applicants are advised to prepare and submit their documents as soon as possible.
How to Apply
👉 Submit your complete application physically to one of the campuses listed above before 26 February 2026.