VISION

To set the standard for quality delivery of vocational skills training.

MISSION STATEMENT

To provide quality vocational skills training for self-reliance, for socio-economic development, and global competitiveness.

OUR SERVICES

Gwamile VOCTIM in Matsapha is a public vocational institute in Swaziland under the Ministry of Education and Training. It offers Certificates and Diplomas in vocational training. The college was founded in 1987 through a technical cooperation between German Technical Cooperation Agency and the Swaziland Government, and has become a major player in vocational training in Swaziland.

GWAMILE VOCTIM DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMMES

1. AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

• Certificate in Motor Vehicle Systems - 1 Year
Entry Requirements: Three (3) Credits, two (2) of which must be Mathematics and Science and a pass in English Language at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.


• Certificate in Vehicle body Repairs - 1 Year
Entry Requirements: Three (3) Credits, two (2) of which must be Mathematics and Science and a pass in English Language at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.


• Diploma in Motor Vehicle Systems - 1 Year
Entry Requirements: Certificate in Automotive Systems or similar course.


• Diploma in Vehicle body Repairs - 1 Year
Entry Requirements: Certificate in Automotive Systems or similar course.

Career Opportunities

• Vehicle Mechanic
• Painting Technician
• Panel Beating Technician
• Bodyshop Estimator
• Machine Tool Setter

2. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT

• Diploma in Bricklaying & Plastering - 2 Year
Entry Requirements: Any three (3) Credits at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.


• Diploma in Plumbing
Entry Requirements: Any three (3) Credits at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.

Career Opportunities

• Building Technician
• Assistant Quantity Surveyor
• Assistant Surveyor
• Junior Architect
• Site Foremen
• Drainlayer
• Plumber
• Pipe Fitter
• Steam Fitter

3. COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT

• Diploma in Business and Finance Accounting - 2 Years
Entry Requirements: Three (3) Credits including Accounts, Business Studies, Maths or Economics and a pass in English Language at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.


• Diploma in Secretarial Studies - 2 Years
Entry Requirements: Three (3) Credits including Accounts, Business Studies, Maths or Economics and a pass in English Language at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.

Career Opportunities

• Accounting Clerk
• Project Accountant
• Billing Clerk
• Business Officer
• Company Secretary
• Receptionist
• Personal Assistant
• Office Administration
• Business Communication

4. MACHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

• Diploma in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering - 3 Years
Entry Requirements:Three (3) credits, two (2) of which must be Mathematics and Physical Science and three (3) passes including English at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.

Career Opportunities

• Artisans – (Welder/Fabricator, Fitter, Machinist, Boilermaker, Draughtsman)

5. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

• Diploma in Electrical Installation - 2 Years
Entry Requirements:Three (3) credits, two (2) of which must be Mathematics and Physical Science and three (3) passes including English at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.

Career Opportunities

• Electrician
• Electrical Engineering Technician
• Electronics Engineering Technician
• Electronics Assembler
• Refrigeration/ Air-Conditioning Technician

6. WOODWORK DEPARTMENT

• Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery - 2 Years
Entry Requirements: Any three (3) Credits at SGCSE/IGCSE level or Equivalent.

Career Opportunities

• Carpenter
• Bench Joiner
• Shopfitting Joiner
• Wood Machiner