GEORGE NEWS - South Cape TVET College is walking tall. At a gala dinner on Wednesday 27 July, the college received the Department of Higher Education and Training’s Gold Award as best performing college for strategic partnerships on student placements.
Alewijn Dippenaar, chairperson of the college council, this morning said it accentuates the good relationship between the college and the business sector in the Garden Route.
"Congratulations to all staff who worked tirelessly to place our college students."
Dippenaar said besides the great honour for the college it also says something about the quality co-operation.
It is the first time the college received the award.
There were three award categories and awards were presented as follows:
Category A: Recognition of the Best Performing Host Employers
Position 1 Clicks
Position 2 TFG
Position 3 Vodacom
Category B: Recognition of the Best Performing TVET Colleges
Position 1 South Cape TVET College
Position 2 False Bay TVET College
Position 3 Sekhukhune TVET College
Category C: College with the highest number of local and international partnerships
Position 1 Sedibeng TVET College
Position 2 Nkangala TVET College
Position 3 Kinh Hintsa TVET College
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