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TEACHING & LEARNING METHODOLOGIES
                                                                                                                                                            content that introduces new concepts. They
FULL TIME ACADEMIC                                VIRTUAL INSTRUCTOR-LED                                HYBRID LEARNING                                     then use class time to engage in discussion
QUALIFICATIONS                                    TRAINING                                              BACKGROUND:                                         about this information, do exercises with the
                                                                                                                                                            support of their teacher, and engage in group
We offer one/ two and three year qualifications   CTU will also be making use of “Virtual               Hybrid learning is a knowledge and skills           work and discussion.
with classes from Monday to Friday, after         Instructor Led Teaching” (VILT). Our senior           learning process (learner centered) that uses
which the learner will obtain a national          lecturers, heads of programmes, faculty heads                                                             All CTU Study Guides will guide the student
                                                                                                        various teaching methods which integrates
qualification and international certification/s   or industry specialist will be doing theory                                                               to ensure that all pre-reading on subjects and
                                                                                                        digital (internet and mobile), recorded and
(where applicable).                               training to all campuses simultaneously.                                                                  topics takes place prior to the student attend
                                                                                                        traditional face-to-face class activities in a
                                                  Classrooms will be set up to ensure interaction                                                           a face to face class. During the classroom
                                                                                                        planned manner. The method ensures that
                                                  between students and the lecturer. These                                                                  instruction time, students can then engage
PART TIME ACADEMIC                                lessons will then be recorded and made
                                                                                                        the student self-direct his or her learning
                                                                                                                                                            in an authentic, collaborative learning
                                                                                                        process by choosing the learning methods
QUALIFICATIONS                                    available to students via ColCampus. Once             and materials available that best fit his or her
                                                                                                                                                            experience with the lecturer as well as other
                                                  the master theory class is completed, normal                                                              students. The underlying premise is that
                                                                                                        individual characteristics and needs-oriented
We offer one/ two and three year qualifications                                                                                                             students review information outside of class
                                                  face-to-face theory and practical classes will        to reach competence on the required
(qualifications vary from 1 year to 18 months                                                                                                               and, instead of simply receiving information
                                                  continue at campus level.                             outcomes.
part time) with classes in the evening, twice                                                                                                               from the instructor/lecturer, come prepared
a week and two Saturdays per month, after         Due to the reality of load shedding in South          The Generation Z students are bandwidth-            to discuss concepts.
which the learner will obtain a national          Africa, students must ensure that their               connected students who has been immersed
qualification and international certification/s   devices are fully charged on a daily basis.           in technology for their entire lives. At CTU, the   GROUP AND RESEARCH:
(where applicable). Selected programmes           CTU classes will continue as normal during            Hybrid approach to course delivery combines
                                                                                                                                                            The hybrid instruction method allows the
offer a self-paced options – Hybrid learning      load shedding. VILT theory classes will be            face-to-face classroom instruction (theory
                                                                                                                                                            students to interact with content and engage
applies.                                          “podcast” and video recordings will be                and practical) with online activities (O’Reilly
                                                                                                                                                            in learning activities before, during, and after
                                                  made available online daily. The students of          books and ColCampus) as well as group and
                                                                                                                                                            the face-to-face class. This interaction will
                                                  campuses experiencing electricity outages
SHORT COURSES                                     must connect with the VILT lecturer via Skype.
                                                                                                        research activities.
                                                                                                                                                            take place in the group and research classes.
Short learning programmes are not credit          Skype is freeware that can be downloaded to           FLIPPED CLASSROOM:                                  To enable students to be fully active in the
bearing courses. Classes are presented in         their devices.
                                                                                                        In 2020, CTU will be making use of a                Hybrid Learning approach each learner must
the evenings and Saturdays. International
                                                                                                        flipped classroom approach. The flipped             have a device with data. Please see “Bring
certifications are obtainable after passing
                                                                                                        classroom approach will be used to blend            your own device information.”
the international exams written at the
                                                                                                        the online learning and face-to-face learning
international testing centres located at the
                                                                                                        environments. The student therefore will use
CTU campus.
                                                                                                        independent study time to watch lecture video

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table of contents
            1                        2                     3                    4
  CTU AT A GLANCE         What makes us       Full Time ACADEMIC           GENERAL
About Us          5
                             unique?            QUALIFICATIONS           INFORMATION
The CTU Journey   6    Why CTU?           9   IT Faculty       17   Registration
National Footprint 7   Guidance          10   Design Faculty   19   Process            25

                       Learning               Business &            International
                       Resources         12
                                              Management            Students           26
                                              Faculty          22
                       Microbotics       14                         Recognition of
                                                                    Prior Learning     27
                                                                    Banking Details    27
                                                                    Student Loans      28
                                                                    A to Z             29
                                                                    Certifications,
                                                                    Accreditations &
                                                                    Registrations      32
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ABOUT US
THE CTU STUDENT JOURNEY
     NATIONAL FOOTPRINT
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ABOUT US
CTU Career Campus, a division of CTU Training Solutions (Pty) Ltd (Co. Reg No: 2005/038944/07), opened its doors in
1987 and has been developing skilled professionals ever since.

With faculties in IT, Design, Business/Management, Engineering & Humanities, you have the choice to study
full time (1 to 3 year qualifications and diplomas) or part time (qualifications, short courses and skills development
programmes). Our national qualifications and international vendor-related certifications pave the road to success for
our graduates.

Career opportunities for qualified and certified candidates, from entry level right through to professional level, are
                                                                                                                            OUR VISION:
increasing rapidly. We have a passion to develop professionals and work together with the industry in creating up-          To create an exceptional educational
to-date and relevant academic qualifications, in order to equip graduates with the right skills to successfully enter the
South African job market.
                                                                                                                            experience.

                                                                                                                            OUR MISSION:
                                                                                                                            To make a significant contribution in
                                                                                                                            the development of human capital in
                                                                                                                            Southern Africa.

                                                                                                                            CTU DIRECTORS:
                                                                                                                            CEO: Juanie Newby
                                                                                                                            Group Corporate Sales Director: Bonita Brown
                                                                                                                            Group Academic Director: Erna Ferreira

WORDS OF CULTURE FOR 2020

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THE CTU STUDENT JOURNEY
                                                                         REGISTER FOR A SPECIALISATION YEAR                                                                                                                     CONTINUE LEARNING AT
                                                                                  (2ND / 3RD YEAR)
                                                                                                                                                                     * CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE WELL PREPARED FOR A
                                                                                                                                                                                     FUTURE JOB *

                                                                                                              DURING YOUR ACADEMIC JOURNEY AT CTU, YOU WILL:
               SCHOOL LEAVER

                                                                                                                                                                     • GAIN WORKPLACE
             UPLOAD YOUR PROFILE
                                                                                                                                                                       EXPERIENCE
                 ON OUR CCP                                              * WELL DONE! YOU ARE WELL ON YOUR
                                                                                                                                                                     • DO PRACTICAL /
                                                                            WAY TO SECURE A FUTURE JOB *
                                                                                                                                                                       LAB SESSIONS
                                                LEARN MORE ON PAGE 81

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SECURE A FUTURE JOB AND START YOUR CAREER!
                                                                                                                                                                     • HAVE ACCESS
                                                                                                                                                                       TO ADDITIONAL
            APPLY TO STUDY AT CTU
                                                                                                                                                                       DIGITAL
                 VIA OUR CCP                                                                                                                                           RECOURCES
                                                                             WRITE YOUR INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                                                                     • ENJOY A GREAT                                  SUBMIT YOUR CV ON VARIOUS OTHER PLATFORMS
                                                                              CERTIFICATION EXAM/S                                                                     STUDENT LIFE
                                                                                                                                                                       EXPERIENCE
ONCE ACCEPTED, COMPLETE AN ENROLMENT FORM AND
                REGISTER VIA CCP
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SUBMIT YOUR CV TO THE CTU RECRUITS DEPARTMENT FOR
                                                                                   COMPLETE A                                                                                                                              ASSISTANCE WITH JOB PLACEMENT
                                                                               1 YEAR QUALIFICATION

               * WELCOME TO *
                                                                                                                                                                                     CTU’S LANGUAGE POLICY: ENGLISH
                                                                                                                                                                   ALL ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS’ ENTRY REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE ENGLISH AS A
                                                                        COMPLETE THE ONLINE DIAGNOSTIC
                                                                                                                                                                            PRIMARY OR SECONDARY LANGUAGE ON A NQF LEVEL 4.
                                                                                 ASSESSMENT

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Polokwane
                                                                                                                                                                        Tel: 015 297 3250
                                                                                                                                                                        25 Devenish Street,
                                                                                                                                                                        Polokwane

                                                                            Sandton                                                                    Pretoria
                                                                            Tel: 011 666 7431                                                          Tel: 012 361 6688
                                                                            Suite 21, Second Floor,                                                    Glen Manor Office Park,
                                                                            Daisy Street Office Park,                    Nelspruit                     Block 6, Frikkie de Beer
                                                                            135 Daisy Street                                                           Street, Menlyn
                                                                                                                         Tel: 013 757 0245
                                              Auckland Park                                                              Riverside Junction Shopping
                                              Tel: 011 482 7422                                                          Centre, Cnr. of R40 and
                                              Curatio Building,                                                          Botanical Gardens Rd
                                              3 Annet Road                                                                                                         Boksburg
                                                                                                                                                                   Tel: 011 918 1176
                       Potchefstroom                                                                                                                               36 Edgar Street,
                                                                                                                                                                   Everleigh
                       Tel: 018 290 5340
                                                                                                                                      Vereeniging
                       39 Buskus Street, Baillie Park                                                                                 Tel: 016 423 7341
                                                                                                                                      140 Genl. Hertzog
                                                                                                                                      Avenue, Three
    Bloemfontein                                                                                                                      Rivers
    Tel: 051 451 2210
    1st Floor, Pretty Suites        Stellenbosch                           Roodepoort                                  Durban
    Office Block, Pretty
    Gardens Lifestyle               Tel: 021 887 5372/3                    Tel: 011 760 4321                           Tel: 031 303 1280
    Centre, Du Plessis Road,        1st Floor, Memory Lane Building,       Shop 59, The Village @                      245 Peter Mokaba Road,
    Langenhoven Park                Cnr. Andringa & Banghoek Street        Horizon, Cnr. Sonop &                       Cnr. Valley View Road,
                                                                           Ontdekkers Road, Horizon                    Morningside
                                    Stellenbosch
                                    Tel: 021 883 9939
                                    Jan Celliers Street, Mullerhof
                                    Building, Ground Floor
                                                                                            Port Elizabeth

                                                                                                                                             national
Cape Town
                                                                                            Tel: 041 363 2911
Tel: 021 671 0280                                                                           26 Worraker Street,
Level 3, Stadium on                                                                         Newton Park
Main, 99 Main Road,
Claremont

              vocational                  nated                 higher education               part time & corporate    rugby
                                                                                                                                            footprint
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WHY CTU
          GUIDANCE
LEARNING RESOURCES
       MICROBOTICS
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WHY CTU?
                                                                                             award-winning                                                Small
                                                            Practical                        Microsoft Education Transformation
                                                                                             Partner of the year 2017                                   classes
                                                              courses                        CompTIA Top Promoter Award
                                                                                             IT Training Top 20 Company
                                                                                             PMR

student life                                    over 9oo short
@ ctu                                                                                        accredited                                                  hybrid
Various campus activities & social
responsibility projects are held during the
                                                       courses   & self-paced options
                                                                                             courses                                                   learning
year by the campus SSC

FULL TIME                                                       evening &                                                                     various
& PART TIME                                       student loans saturday
                                                                Read more on page 27
                                                                                                                                       qualifications
                                                                                                                                                  International Certifications

STUDIES                                                         Classes                                                                               National Qualifications
                                                                                                                                                                    Diplomas

                                                     occupation                                                                     two intakes per
ctu recruits                                            focused qualified                                                                      year
Prepare graduates for the working world
by hosting CV workshops nationally.
                                                                lecturers
                                                   Our academic qualifications are in
                                              demand, relevant, updated regularly and
                                                                  occupation focused                                                      feb & July
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GUIDANCE
ONE2ONE                                                            CAREER MAPPER ASSESSMENT                                WHO DEVELOPED PREVUE FOR CAREERS?
                                                                                                                           Developed     by   leading    authorities   in

                                                     CAREER
Book an informal meeting with one of our                           WHAT IS CAREER MAPPER?
consultants. During this session, you can find                                                                             occupational testing, Professor David Bartram
out more about the content of the academic                         Career   Mapper      is        a    comprehensive       and Dr. Pat Lindley, the Prevue for careers

                                                    CHOICES
qualifications and take a tour of the campus.                      career guidance solution. Career Mapper                 assessment is simple & quick to administer
                                                                   comprises of two elements:                              (taking just one hour to complete online) with
BOOK your ONE2one session now!                                                                                             results being generated within seconds after

                                                      ARE
                                                                   •   Prevue for Careers: The Prevue for
                                                                                                                           completion.
One of our experienced consultants is ready                            careers   system      is       an   international
to assist you with:                                                    recognised online career guidance tool              Complete the assessment at a CTU campus

•   Booking an assessment that will further
    guide you in selecting an academic
                                                    TOUGH!             which evaluates one’s ability, personality
                                                                       and interests, matching the results to
                                                                                                                           or in the comfort of your own home.

                                                                                                                           •   Complete the online assessment.
                                                                       an extensive database of both local and
    qualification that is perfect for you;
                                                                       international job profiles.                         •   Pay online or via EFT
•   Finding out what makes CTU
                                                                   •   Visit www.ctutraining.ac.za for more                •   Submit your proof of payment
    qualifications unique;
                                                                       information.
•   Setting up a meeting with our qualified                                                                                •   Obtain your results at your nearest
    facilitators or lecturers;
                                                                   HOW WILL CAREER MAPPER HELP YOU?                            campus by scheduling an appointment
                                                                                                                               with one of our student advisors.
                                                                   Choosing the right career is one of the
•   Taking a tour of our campus;
                                                                   most important decisions you will ever                  Visit ctutraining.ac.za or contact
•   Finding out more about the device                              have to make. By completing the online                  enrolmentofficer@ctutraining.co.za to
    requirements and data required;                                assessment, you will be matched to a vast               take the assessment.
                                                                   database of possible careers that are best
•   Enquiring about student loans and
                                                                   suited to you at a cost of R1 250.00.
    funding options.

                                 CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021     10                                              WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
CAREER MAPPER - SAMPLE REPORT

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                                            11   WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
LEARNING RESOURCES
                                                                         3. Select the books you wish to order by selecting the Add to Cart tab.
EDGE LEARNING MEDIA*:
                                                                         4. Each time you select a book you wish to order, you will be taken
You are required to order your books directly through EDGE Learning        to the shopping cart screen. You may then click on Proceed to
Media. Please follow the procedure set out below:                          Checkout or Continue Shopping until you have selected all the               BRING YOUR OWN
• Please visit www.edgelearningmedia.com                                   books you require.                                                              DEVICE:
• Click on the Shop icon (picture of a trolley) situated at the top of   5. Once you have completed your online shopping, proceed to
  the page                                                                 checkout and complete the ordering process.
• Under the College tab, register as a college                                                                                                       CTU STUDENTS WILL REQUIRE
                                                                         6. Complete the billing information and select a delivery method.
• Fill in your first name and add your student number in this tab
• Fill in your last name
                                                                           Please note that these costs will be added onto the costs of the            ACCESS TO THE DIGITAL
                                                                           books you have selected.
• Fill in your email address                                                                                                                          LIBRARY AND PRESCRIBED
• Under College, please fill in the CTU college address that you will    7. You will then be prompted to accept the additional days for printing.
  be attending                                                             Please accept to continue.                                               BOOKS AND DIGITAL LEARNING
• Click on Submit                                                        8. Next, you will be taken to the Payment screen, where you can select     PLATFORMS. IT IS THEREFORE
Your information request will then be reviewed. Once all is in order,      credit card or EFT.

Edge Learning will activate your account and provide you with access
                                                                                                                                                        A REQUIREMENT THAT
                                                                         9. Once payment has been received, they will print your order and
to purchase the book packs.                                                dispatch it via the courier method you have selected.                      ALL CTU STUDENTS BRING
You will be emailed a password, which you can use together with your     Should you have any queries regarding placing your order or tracking          THEIR OWN DEVICE. THE
email address to order your items.                                       your order, please contact:
                                                                                                                                                      MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
1. Once you have signed in, you will be taken to your dashboard          info@edgelearningmedia.com
  screen.                                                                                                                                             ARE A TABLET WITH DATA
                                                                         *Edge Learning Media will not be held liable for any refunds/returns
2. Click on Books to Order for the books to be displayed.                resulting from purchases made on the incorrect student profile.            (UNCAPPED RECOMMENDED).

*ICB PROGRAMMES

                               CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                      12                                        WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
LEARNING RESOURCES
                                                                people and businesses need to thrive in a digital economy. The     • Office Web Apps
THE O’REILLY SOLUTION:                                          Networking Academy curriculum is delivered online using a          • Skype Collaboration between students
An online library of books, video and tutorial resources and    proprietary learning platform in partnership with local learning
                                                                institutions. Cisco provides the curriculum, learning platform     This account’s e-mail address will give you access to:
pre-published manuscripts.
                                                                and support resources.                                             •   Microsoft Imagine Web Store for software
• Access to titles from more than 100 publishers.
                                                                                                                                   •   Prescribed textbooks on O’Reilly
• Dynamic day-by-day updates of new books, videos, pre-
  published manuscripts and content from these same leading
                                                                COLCAMPUS:                                                         •   Autodesk student versions
                                                                                                                                   •   CTU Student Portal
  publishers included in price.                                 An online learner management system that is exclusive to CTU
                                                                                                                                   •   Adobe ID
• Mobile access: Android & iOS.                                 students where they can access additional learning resources.
                                                                                                                                   • ColCampus

MICROSOFT IMAGINE ACADEMY:                                      CTU COMMUNITY PORTAL:                                              SOFTWARE NOTICE:
Microsoft Imagine Academy helps bridge the skills gap           Register and sign in on ctutraining.ac.za. Once you have done
                                                                                                                                   • CTU Training Solutions does NOT sell or supply software.
by providing the curriculum, the training ground and the        this you have access to the career portal where you can:
                                                                                                                                   • CTU students studying, Web Design/Development, Graphic
validation of skills that college and career-bound students     • apply, at CTU                                                        Design, Higher Certificate: Graphic Design & Visual
need to be successful. Today, Microsoft IT Academies around     • enrol for Academic Qualifications                                    Communication are required to purchase Creative Cloud
the world are preparing students, creating successful schools   • create and manage your profile                                       packages.
and strengthening communities. The program also enables         • access additional free resources
                                                                                                                                   For more information, read the Rules & Regulations document
educators by providing the professional development
                                                                                                                                   or Communications module on ColCampus.
resources that they need to be successful in the classroom.
                                                                OFFICE 365:
CISCO NETWORK ACADEMY:                                          CTU students will receive an “Office 365 Education for
                                                                Students” account.
Cisco Networking Academy is an IT skills and career building
program for learning institutions and individuals worldwide.    • 50GB mailbox
Cisco Networking Academy identifies and develops the skills     • 1TB OneDrive space

                             CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                         13                                       WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
MICROBOTICS                                                        You will learn more about:
                                                                   • Snacker, bread & circuit boards
                                                                   • Soldering of circuit boards
                                                                     (creating your own circuit board)
CALLING ALL GR5 - GR12 LEARNERS!

                                                                   • Heat & light sensors
                                                                   • Programming a chip
                                                                   • Basic electronics
                                                                   • Micro-controllers
                                                                   • Digital inputs
                                                                   • Motor control
                                                                   • Dice board
                                                                   • Prototyping platforms
                                                                   • Digital outputs
                                                                   • Programming techniques
                                                                   • Bot in Motion

                                                                   Learners will receive a certificate of completion
                                                                   upon completion of the course.

                                                                   Visit ctutraining.ac.za to
                                                                   view the dates for
                                                                   upcoming events
                                                                   Visit ctutraining.ac.za or sms “MICROBOTICS“,
                                                                   (YOUR NAME & SURNAME) and (THE CAMPUS) to
                                                                   41721 for more information

                                   CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021   14   WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
higher education
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

                                                    • Diploma: Visual                                           • Mechanical Engineering                            • Human Resources
                                                      Communication**                                             (N4-N6)**                                           Management
   it networking &           programming/                                                                                                                             (N4-N6)**
                                                    • Higher Certificate:                                       • Electrical Engineering
       security               development             Graphic Design**                                            (N4-N6)**                                         • Business Management
• Diploma: IT Network      • Software                                                                                                                                 (N4-N6)**
                                                    • Graphic Design                                            • Civil Engineering
  Design &                   Development                                                                          (N4-N6)**                                         • Management Assistant
  Administration**                                  • Computer Aided
                           • App Development          Draughting & Design                                                                                             (N4-N6)**
• IT Technical Support
                           • Games Development                                                                                                                      • Marketing
                                                                                          ** only available at selected campuses. Visit ctutraining.ac.za
• IT Cloud Solutions                                                                                                                                                  Management(N4-N6)**
                           • Web Design &                                                     for more info
  Administrator
                             Development
• IT Cloud Solutions
  Engineer
                                   MANAGEMENT           CTH international                    business                                   FINANCE
• Cloud & Security
  Professional:             • Higher Certificate:        • Tourism                  • Office                                 • Senior Bookkeeper
  Cisco - Part Time           Management**                 Management                 Administration                                                                                      vocational
                                                                                                                             • Financial Accounting
  certification                                          - Level 3
                            • Project Management
                                                         - Level 4
                                                                            CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is provisionally registered as a private
                            • Generic Management         - Level 5           higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No 101
                                                                                                                                                                                            nated
                                                         - Level 6           of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education
                            • HR Management &                                                               Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004).
                                                         - Level 7
                              Practices
                                                                                                                                                                                       higher education
                            • Financial Management

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it faculty

                              MUTEVERI KANDIRA                     NATHAN CHINYENYE
                                FACULTY HEAD                    PROGRAMME COORDINATOR:
                                                                  DIPLOMA: IT NETWORK
                                 Qualifications:                DESIGN & ADMINISTRATION
                            Bachelor of Science (Honours)
                                                                      Qualifications:
                             Degree in Computer Science
                           Member of Australian Computer
                                       Society.
                            Volunteer member of IIBA-SA
                                      Charter.

CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021            17
                                    17               FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
P
                  DIPLOMA: IT NETWORK DESIGN & ADMINISTRATION
     resented at Bloemfontein; Boksburg;                                                         Apply and Register online via the CTU Community                                                    Request a FREE quote and latest programme breakdown
    Polokwane; Potchefstroom; Pretoria; Stellenbosch                                              
                                                                                                  Portal (CCP): ctutraining.ac.za/my-account/                                                        from our campus student advisor or course consultant.

The diploma will provide a qualifying student
                                                                                                                                         YEAR 1                                                               YEAR 2                                                        YEAR 3
with the relevant skills and knowledge                                                                       COS511: Computer Systems 1A                                           COS621: Computer Systems 2A                                          COS731: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Computer Systems 3A
required in order to not only implement                                                                      NET511: 	Networks 1A                                                 NET621: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                            Networks 2A                                                 NET731: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Networks 3A
networking solutions, but to analyse                                                                         DAT511: Databases 1A                                                  DAT621: Databases 2A                                                 DAT731: Databases 3A
                                                                                                             PPM511: 	Principles of Project Management 1A                         PPM621: 	Principles of Project Management 2A                        ICT631: ICT Trends 3A
configurations, recommend solutions as
                                                                                                             CWE511: 	Communication in the Working                                WIL620: Work Integrated Learning                                    COS732: Computer Systems 3B
well as identify shortcomings in his/her own
                                                                                                                       Environment 1A                                              COS622: Computer Systems 2B                                          NET732: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Networks 3B
configurations. This will allow students to                                                MODULES           COS512: Computer Systems 1B                                           NET622: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                            Networks 2B                                                 DAT732: Databases 3B
work in enterprise level networks, or consult                                                                NET512: 	Networks 1B                                                 DAT622: Databases 2B                                                 WIL730: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Work Integrated
companies as to the requirements for their                                                                   DAT512: Databases 1B                                                  PPM622: 	Principles of Project Management 2B                                 Learning
networks.                                                                                                    PPM512: 	Principles of Project Management 1B
                                                                                                             CWE512: 	Communication in the Working
INCLUDED IN THE FEES:                                                                                                  Environment 1B
• Access to books on O’Reilly Online
  Learning and/or Skillpipe
                                                                                      NATIONAL               National qualification only obtainable upon completion of the 3rd year.
                                                                                                             Diploma in Information Technology in Network Design and Administration (SAQA ID: 91927, NQF 6, 370 Credits)
• International exams listed (does not                                            QUALIFICATION
  include rewrites)                                                                                          MD-100 Windows 10                                                     70-740 Installation, Storage and Compute with                        Outcome - MCSE: Cloud Platform
• Office 365                                                                                                 N10-007* CompTIA Networking                                           Windows Server 2016                                                  & Infrastructure
                                                                                                             200-125* CCNA Foundation Level                                        70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016                           70-413 Designing & implementing a
REQUIREMENT: A laptop* and a minimum                                                                         *Optional (for student’s own account)                                 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016                             Server Infrastructure
of 15GB data per month (uncapped                                                                                                                                                   70-762 Developing SQL Databases                                      70-414 Implementing an Advanced
                                                                                INTERNATIONAL                                                                                      *Optional (for student’s own account)                                Server Infrastructure
recommended) are required.
                                                                                 CERTIFICATION                                                                                     300 - 101 CCNP Route*                                                70-764 Administering a SQL
* Please refer to Bring Your Own Device                                                                                                                                            300 - 115 CCNP Switch*                                               Database Infrastructure
document for device specifications.                                                                                                                                                300 - 135 CCNP Troubleshooting*                                      70-339 Managing Microsoft
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        SharePoint Server 2016

OPTIONAL: Should you prefer to use or                                                                        * International certification subject to change
purchase your own PC for studies at home
or laptop for studies at the campus, refer to                                        ENTRANCE                National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent with diploma exemption. Mathematics is a recommendation. Communication Skills at NQF
the website for more information or contact                                                                  Level 4. Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4. Computer Literacy at NQF Level 3. RPL option available.
                                                                                 REQUIREMENTS
the nearest campus for device specifications.
                                                                                                                                                PLEASE REQUEST UPDATED PROGRAMME INFORMATION FROM YOUR CAMPUS
CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is also provisionally registered as a private higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher
Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein, Boksburg, Polokwane, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Stellenbosch) Terms & Conditions: The content of this prospectus is subject to change without notification due to market trends in the industry, legislation
and/or programme version updates. Refer to website for the latest version of the prospectus. The CTU Career Campus, a division of CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd, reserves the right to change the programme content without prior notice. Additional international exams may be written but are
not included in the programme fee. Minimum student (capacity) group sizes will fall into the Virtual Instructor-Led programme commencing in the months of February & July of each year.

                                           CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                                                                18                                FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
design faculty

                            STEYN PRETORIUS                                                                          KAREN PRETORIUS
                             FACULTY HEAD                                                                          HEAD OF PROGRAMMES:
                                                                                                         HIGHER CERTIFICATE: GRAPHIC DESIGN
                              Qualifications:                                                            DIPLOMA IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION

                        MA Information Design                                                                            Qualifications:

certification path
                                                                Diploma exemption, with English, coupled with an ahievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in our recognised NSC 20-credit
                                                                subjects & Art Portfolio

National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Diploma Exemption   Higher Certificate: Graphic Design

                                                                Foundation Year (should you not meet the entry requirements for Diploma: Visual Communication)

                                                                Diploma: Visual Communication
                                                                3 Years

                  CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                     19
                                                                               19                        FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
                  Presented at Pretoria;                               Apply and Register online via the CTU Community                                    Request a FREE quote and latest programme breakdown
                  Potchefstroom; Stellenbosch.                         
                                                                       Portal (CCP): ctutraining.ac.za/my-account/                                        from our campus student advisor or course consultant.

The Higher Certificate in Graphic Design is designed to develop knowledge and skills
required to enter a career in graphic design. The qualification further assists in the                                                                                                                   YEAR 1
development of academic skills empowering graduates to further their education in
                                                                                                                                                                   DPO511:      Design Programs 1A
higher education. The qualification is focused on the development of knowledge and
                                                                                                                                                                   DRF511:      Drawing Fundamentals
skills in design, drawing and software application that will provide a balanced set of skills
                                                                                                                                                                   ENG511:       English Communication
required for entry level positions in the graphic design industry. The qualification further                                                                       GDF511:       Graphic Design Fundamentals
assists in the development of students’ academic skills through engagement with theory                                                             MODULES         AHF512:        Art History Foundation
that underpins the development of practical projects.                                                                                                              DPO512:        Design Programs 1B
                                                                                                                                                                   DRA512:        Drawing Application
                                                                                                                                                                   GDA512:         Graphic Design Application
TEXT BOOKS:
Access to text books on O’Reilly Online Learning is included in the fees.                                                                       NATIONAL           Higher Certificate in Graphic Design (SAQA ID: 110785, NQF 5, 120
                                                                                                                                                                   Credits)
REQUIREMENTS: A laptop* and a minimum of 20 GB data per month                                                                               QUALIFICATION
(uncapped recommended) are required to access training material.
                                                                                                                                                                   A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to Higher Certificate studies;
Compulsory Adobe CC student yearly subscription for an estimated R2800. Request more                                                           ENTRANCE            A portfolio of artwork (minimum of 5 pieces); Age Exemption (23 years or
information from your campus.                                                                                                              REQUIREMENTS            older); English at grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent; RPL option available.

OPTIONAL RESOURCES: A digital drawing tablet with stylus is recommended.
                                                                                                                                                                     PLEASE REQUEST UPDATED PROGRAMME INFORMATION FROM
CAREER FIELDS: Students can be employed in the following career fields:                                                                                                                 YOUR CAMPUS
Graphic Design; Advertising Agencies

* Please refer to Bring Your Own Device document for device specifications.

CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is also provisionally registered as a private higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the
Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein, Boksburg, Polokwane, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Stellenbosch)

Terms & Conditions: The content of this prospectus is subject to change without notification due to market trends in the industry, legislation and/or programme version updates. Refer to website for the latest version of the prospectus. The CTU Career
Campus, a division of CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd, reserves the right to change the programme content without prior notice. Additional international exams may be written but are not included in the programme fee. Minimum student (capacity)
group sizes will fall into the Virtual Instructor-Led programme commencing in the months of February & July of each year.

                                    CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                                                20                          FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
DIPLOMA IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION
         Presented at Bloemfontein; Boksburg; Polokwane;                      Apply and Register online via the CTU Community                              Request a FREE quote and latest programme breakdown
         Potchefstroom; Pretoria; Stellenbosch                                
                                                                              Portal (CCP): ctutraining.ac.za/my-account/                                  from our campus student advisor or course consultant.

Visual communication (also referred to as graphic design) implies the
development of design solutions to persuade, entertain, inform, and                                                YEAR 1                                        YEAR 2                                        YEAR 3
educate an observing audience regarding products, services and ideas.
                                                                                                  DPR511: Design Practice 1A                    DPR621: Design Practice 2A                     DPR731: Design Practice 3A
The field of visual communication encompasses the development of
                                                                                                  DRW511: Principles of Drawing 1A              DPO621: 	Design Programmes 2A                 AHI631: 	
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Art History 3A
corporate identity, packaging design, editorial design, promotional                               ENG511: English Communication                 AHI621: Art History 2                          DPO631: Design Programmes 3A
campaigns, interactive media and web design.                                                      DPO511: Design Programmes 1A                 DPR622: 	
                                                                                                                                                         Design Practice 2B                    DPR732: Design Practice 3B
The purpose of this qualification is to:                                                          DPO512: Design Programmes 1B                  DPO622: Design Programmes 2B                  DPO632: Design Programmes 3B
                                                                                     MODULES
                                                                                                  AHI512: Art History 1                         PMA622: Principles of Marketing 2              PPR732: Professional Practice
• Develop students ability to develop innovative and appropriate
                                                                                                  PMA512: 	Principles of Marketing 1           PPH622: 	
                                                                                                                                                         Principles of
  design solutions
                                                                                                  DPR512: Design Practice 1B                             Photography
• Foster the effective communication of ideas
                                                                                                  DRW512: Principles of Drawing 1B
• Advance students’ technical skill in the execution of design
  solutions                                                                                                                                                                                    Diploma in Visual Communication
                                                                                     NATIONAL     National qualification only obtainable upon completion of the 3rd year.                      (SAQA ID: 94158, NQF 6, 360
• Supply students with a theoretical knowledge that underpins
  practical execution                                                            QUALIFICATION                                                                                                 Credits)

                                                                                                  National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent with diploma exemption, with a minimum of 30% in the language
TEXT BOOKS:                                                                         ENTRANCE      of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, coupled with an achievement
Access to text books on O’Reilly Online Learning is included in the                               rating of 3 (Moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects. Art portfolio
                                                                                REQUIREMENTS
fees.                                                                                             and Interview

REQUIREMENTS: A laptop* and a minimum of 20 GB data per month                                                    PLEASE REQUEST UPDATED PROGRAMME INFORMATION FROM YOUR CAMPUS
(uncapped recommended) are required to access training material.
Compulsory Adobe CC student yearly subscription for an estimated
R2800. Request more information from your campus.                                                CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is also provisionally registered as a private higher education institution
                                                                                                 in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the
                                                                                                 Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein, Boksburg,
OPTIONAL RESOURCES: A digital drawing tablet with stylus is                                      Polokwane, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Stellenbosch)
recommended.
                                                                                                 Terms & Conditions: The content of this prospectus is subject to change without notification due to market trends in the industry,
                                                                                                 legislation and/or programme version updates. Refer to website for the latest version of the prospectus. The CTU Career Campus,
CAREER FIELDS: Students can be employed in the following career                                  a division of CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd, reserves the right to change the programme content without prior notice. Additional
fields: Graphic Design; Advertising Agencies                                                     international exams may be written but are not included in the programme fee. Minimum student (capacity) group sizes will fall into
                                                                                                 the Virtual Instructor-Led programme commencing in the months of February & July of each year.
* Please refer to Bring Your Own Device document for device specifications.

                              CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                               21                           FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
business & management
                  faculty

                           MARIA WINDELL
                           FACULTY HEAD

                           Qualifications:

                            BCom(Hons)
                               MDP

CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021         22
                                 22          FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
HIGHER CERTIFICATE: MANAGEMENT
          P
           resented at Bloemfontein; Boksburg;                          Apply and Register online via the CTU Community               Request a FREE quote and latest programme breakdown
          Polokwane; Potchefstroom; Pretoria; Stellenbosch               
                                                                         Portal (CCP): ctutraining.ac.za/my-account/                   from our campus student advisor or course consultant.

The aim of this programme is to provide candidates with a broad range of management skills in
conjunction with a detailed knowledge of current management practices. Its focus is on presenting
                                                                                                                                                                         YEAR 1
students with a range of knowledge and practical skills that will form the foundation for a career in                                   GMP511:      General Management Principles
management or towards further studies. This programme acts as an entry level qualification, providing                                   BMP511:      Business Management Principles and Practices
students with a basic introductory knowledge, cognitive and conceptual tools, and practical skills for                                  CPR511:       Effective Communication and Public Relations
higher education studies in their chosen field of study.                                                                                HRM511:       Human Resource Management and Teamwork
                                                                                                                        MODULES         MAM512:        Marketing Management
Completion of this programme will offer candidates with a National Senior Certificate or the National                                   FIN512:        Financial Management
Certificate Vocational without admission to a degree, with the opportunity to enter a degree programme                                  BIR512:        Business Information Resource Management
after completion of the Higher Certificate in Management. The emphasis of the programme is to                                           ISP500:         Integrated Simulation Project
provide incumbents with opportunities to develop functional skills in management with a particular
attention to equipping them with:                                                                                    NATIONAL           Higher Certificate in Management (SAQA ID: 110786, NQF 5,
• Sound theoretical management background and application skills                                                                        120 Credits)
                                                                                                                 QUALIFICATION
• Opportunities to develop an integrated conceptual understanding, synthesis and application of
  specific management issues                                                                                                            A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to Higher Certificate
• The ability to apply core and detailed aspects of management principles in practice
                                                                                                                    ENTRANCE            studies; Age Exemption (23 years or older); English at grade 12/

The Higher Certificate in Management at HEQFS Level 5, provides students with required competencies
                                                                                                                REQUIREMENTS            NQF level 4 or equivalent; RPL option available

to be employed in various entry-level managerial roles in various economic sectors as well as to follow
                                                                                                                                        PLEASE REQUEST UPDATED PROGRAMME INFORMATION
different career opportunities as an entry programme to higher level programmes.
                                                                                                                                                      FROM YOUR CAMPUS
                                                                                                                CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is also provisionally registered as a
REQUIREMENT: A laptop* and a minimum of 15GB data per month                                                     private higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act
(uncapped recommended) are required.                                                                            No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher
                                                                                                                Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein, Boksburg,
INCLUDED IN THE FEES:                                                                                           Polokwane, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Stellenbosch)
Access to books on O’Reilly Online Learning                                                                     Terms & Conditions: The content of this prospectus is subject to change without notification due to
                                                                                                                market trends in the industry, legislation and/or programme version updates. Refer to website for
CAREER FIELDS: Students can be employed in the following career fields:                                         the latest version of the prospectus. The CTU Career Campus, a division of CTU Training Solutions
Business Management; Public Relations; Business Administration; Marketing Management; Financial                 (PTY) Ltd, reserves the right to change the programme content without prior notice. Additional
                                                                                                                international exams may be written but are not included in the programme fee. Minimum student
Administration; Human Resources; Business Information Resource                                                  (capacity) group sizes will fall into the Virtual Instructor-Led programme commencing in the months
                                                                                                                of February & July of each year.

                            CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                             23             FULL TIME ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: higher education
REGISTRATION PROCESS
      INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
RPL - RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
 STUDENT LOANS | BANKING DETAILS
               A TO Z
CERTIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS
REGISTRATION PROCESS                                                                       SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS ONLY

FIRST TIME APPLICATION & REGISTRATION                                                                 PROSPECTIVE PART TIME STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE
FULL TIME STUDIES/ FULL QUALIFICATIONS PART TIME                                                        	
                                                                                                         Delegates must meet the minimum criteria: National Senior Certificate to register for any
                                                                                                         Skills Programme at CTU Training Solutions. A learning assumption of this qualification is
STEP 1                                                                                                   foundational skills in English and Mathematics at NQF level 4. If a delegate does not hold a
• Create your profile on the CTU Community Portal (CCP)                                                  National Senior Certificate, an assessment will be conducted at CTU Training Solutions by a
• Apply to study at CTU via the CCP                                                                      registered assessor.

STEP 2                                                                                                  	
                                                                                                         Delegates will receive the relevant credits and can apply for a full qualification if :
                                                                                                         1. You work in the relevant industry;
REGISTER
                                                                                                         2. and/or compile a Workplace Experience Portfolio of Evidence
• Once you have been accepted, complete an enrolment form and register via the CCP or on
  campus.                                                                                               	
                                                                                                         Academic qualifications delivered part time will require a laptop with data to access study
                                                                                                         material and electronic PoE. Certain part time short courses might require a device with
• Feb-intake 2021: R6000 registration fee. Administration Fee - R2500 due in January 2021.
                                                                                                         data. Please confirm with a course consultant.
• Mid-year intake 2020: R6000 registration fee. Administration Fee - R2500 due in June 2020.

STEP 3

                                                                                                              CCP
PLEASE ATTACH (OR BRING TO THE CAMPUS) A CERTIFIED COPY OF YOUR:
• ID • PARENT/GUARDIAN’S ID • GRADE 11 RESULTS OR NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS COMMENCE JULY 2019 & FEBRUARY 2020                                                                                                • APPLY & REGISTER ONLINE
  	
   If your bank requires proof of registration, please ask your consultant/student advisor for                CTUTRAINING.AC.ZA/MY-ACCOUNT/               • CREATE YOUR CTU PROFILE
   a CTU registration letter (proof of registration) and a quote/Pro-forma invoice to submit
   with your student loan application.
                                                                                                                                                          • EVENT BOOKINGS & INFO
                                                                                                                                                          • STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE
                             CTU IS A CASH-FREE ENVIRONMENT
          PAYMENT OPTIONS:    CREDIT CARD STUDENT LOANS EFT        ONLINE   ZAPPER
                                DEBIT ORDERS FOR TERM PAYMENTS

                             CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                            25                                         general information
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
                                                                                                                                                     to study are valid only for the original course
ELIGIBILITY                                    PROCESS                                               	
                                                                                                      Evidence of the applicant’s ability to
                                                                                                                                                     for which they were obtained. Any change of
  	
   Studying in South Africa places a few         	
                                                  Apply to study at CTU by completing the              wholly support themselves financially.
                                                                                                                                                     institution or course will require a new permit.
   restrictions upon those obtaining a            application form on the CCP.                         A valid return ticket.
   South Africa student visa and The
                                                 	
                                                  Submit all the required documents as               	
                                                                                                      Medical insurance and a statement from         NEED ASSISTANCE?
   Department of Home Affairs generally                                                                                                              Visit www.relocation-online.com
                                                  listed below.                                        the applicant’s doctor.
   welcomes foreign students who choose                                                                                                              http://mb.usaf.ac.za/
   to obtain further studies by migrating to     	
                                                  A student can register only once                   	
                                                                                                      A valid passport with a minimum of
                                                                                                                                                     http://mbit-application.hesa.org.za/
   South Africa.                                  the application is approved and an                   thirty days upon completion of study.
                                                                                                                                                     assessment/online-assessment/
                                                  acceptance letter is provided by the
  	
   However, one key point to observe                                                                 	
                                                                                                      For applicants over 18 years of age,
                                                  Registrar.                                                                                         HESA
   is that much like the South African                                                                 police clearance is required for all
                                                  CTU is required by law to inform the                                                              Higher   Education      South   Africa   (HESA)
   work permit visa applications, student                                                              previous countries in which they have
                                                  immigration office/embassy/home                                                                    is made up of four projects namely:
   visas require that a foreign national                                                               resided for a year or more.
                                                  affairs should the student no longer                                                               Matriculation Board, Equivalence Setting,
   immigrating to South Africa in order to
                                                                                                     	
                                                                                                      For minors, a letter of consent from the       National Information Service for Higher
   study must not prevent a South African         study at the registered campus.
                                                                                                       parents will also be necessary.               Education (Nishe) and National Benchmark
   citizen or permanent resident from
                                                                                                                                                     Tests (NBT). The Matriculation Board advises
   studying by displacing them.                IN SOUTH AFRICA, VISA APPLICATIONS FOR              In addition, a range of documentation
                                                                                                                                                     on minimum university admission.
                                                                                                   including the applicant’s birth certificate and
  	
   Candidates must also be able to             STUDENTS MUST INCLUDE:
                                                                                                   photographs will be required.                     PO Box 3854, Pretoria, 0001
   demonstrate that they have sufficient
                                                 	
                                                  A letter from the educational institution
   funds to support themselves throughout                                                                                                            Tel: +27 12 481 2848/+27 12 481 2847
                                                  which will act as Confirmation of                South Africa study visas are granted for a
   their period of study in South Africa,                                                                                                            E-mail: exemption2@hesa-enrol.ac.za
                                                  Acceptance and which details                     one-year period and can be extended as
   including tuition fees and medical                                                              necessary in order to complete the relevant
                                                  accommodation arrangements for the
   insurance.                                                                                      course. Much like working permits, permits
                                                  candidate.

                            CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                          26                                          general information
RPL - RECOGNITION OF                                                                                    BANKING DETAILS
PRIOR LEARNING                                                                                          Bank:
                                                                                                        Account Name:
                                                                                                        Branch Code:
                                                                                                                          ABSA
                                                                                                                          CTU Training Solutions
                                                                                                                          632 005
                                                                                                        Account Number:   914 540 0025
                                                                                                        Type:             Savings
                                                  the qualification on the lower level is not
WHAT IS RPL?                                      awarded.                                              REFERENCE
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a
                                                                                                        Full time:	Campus, surname, ID number
process of identifying your knowledge and
skills against a qualification or part thereof.   Advanced standing or                                                    (paying registration/deposit)
                                                                                                        	Campus, surname, student number or account reference
The process involves the identification,
mediation, assessment and acknowledgement
                                                  credits                                                                 (paying instalments)
                                                  As an individual, you might have gained
of knowledge and skills obtained through                                                                Part time:        Campus, surname, ID number or account reference
                                                  knowledge in specific areas. When compared
informal, non-formal and/or formal learning.
                                                  to outcomes against a CTU qualification,
Recognition of Prior Learning provides an         your    knowledge         might   cover   some
opportunity for you to identify your learning,    subjects. You may apply for recognition of
have it assessed and formally acknowledged.       these subjects and this is called “advanced
At CTU, RPL can only be done against              standing” or “credits”.
qualifications offered by CTU.
                                                  Once the assessment is done, recognition
                                                  might be given for specific subjects, but
Gaining access                                    not for the entire qualification. You will
If you have considerable work experience          be required to complete the outstanding
but you don’t meet the entry requirements         subjects, before the qualification is awarded.
of your chosen course, you may want to
apply for entry into a qualification. This is     Apply for an RPL by completing your profile
referred to as “access”. The RPL application      on our CCP and by submitting all required
is evaluated against the entry requirements       documentation. Refer to page 77 for the
of the qualification. If access is granted,       registration process.

                             CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                              27                     general information
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFO
With the rapidly growing need for student                   pre-approved in the interim.                             repayment will change whenever you                   person will need to earn a minimum
loan finance to fund education and                       z Credit providing partners: Standard                       increase the limit on your loan while                income of R5 000 a month. (Part time
ultimately address the current rampant                     Bank, ABSA, Manati                                        studying.                                            students who earn R5000 or more do not
youth unemployment in South Africa,                                                                               z The repayment period of loans will be                 require a surety.)
CTU has partnered with Study Loans 4U                    LOAN REPAYMENT                                             affected by one or both of the following:
to assist our current and prospective                                                                                                                                   Example of monthly repayments, based
                                                         z If you are a full time student, you will                  • Paying more than the minimum
students with the application process in                                                                                                                                on a minimum tuition fee of R50 000:
                                                           only need to start repaying your loan on                    monthly instalment
obtaining and applying for a student loan.                                                                                                                              The sponsor must earn a minimum of R5000
                                                           completion of your studies.                               • Changes in the interest rate
The partnership with all major banks and                                                                                                                                net income and have a clean credit history
credit providers increases your chance of                z Your surety will be responsible for the
                                                                                                                  HOW TO APPLY                                          – no payments in arrears, or under debt
being approved. Study Loans 4U assist                      monthly interest and service fees during
                                                                                                                                                                        review. Example of monthly repayments:
with the application and administration                    your time of studies. Payments will be                 We understand that applying for a student
                                                           charged to your surety’s bank account.                 loan can be intimidating. CTU and SL4U will           z Tuition – R50 000
process, ensuring a quick, easy and stress-
                                                         z You will be granted a grace period                     gladly assist in facilitating your application.       z R50 000 * 16% interest / 12 months
free application.
                                                           for capital repayments after you have                                                                        z Estimated monthly repayments – R666
                                                                                                                  Important: You need to be a registered CTU
                                                                                                                                                                          interest only; payable by the sponsor
IMPORTANT TO KNOW                                          completed your studies and before                      student or a prospective student that has
z The Sponsor and student must be South                    being employed. If you are a part time                 received a provisional letter of acceptance           In year 2, if a second loan is granted, the
  African citizens with a valid ID number/                 student you will need to repay your loan               to apply for a student loan.                          monthly repayments will double. Once
  document                                                 while you are studying.                                                                                      student graduates he/she takes over the
z Sponsor must be permanently employed                   z Monthly payments: debit order.                         INCOME CRITERIA                                       loan and is responsible for the monthly
  for at least 3 months                                  z If you do not complete your studies                    z Full time student;                                  repayments which include capital and
                                                           you will be required to repay your loan                                                                      interest (between 10-16% depending on
z Student loans can only be paid out once                                                                         z A part time student earning an income of
                                                           immediately.                                                                                                 the risk profile of the sponsor).
  the student has passed their most recent                                                                          less than R5 000 a month; or
  year of study. i.e. they need to have                  z Once your loan is in repayment the                                                                           Click to apply online: https://www.
                                                                                                                  z A minor (under the age of 18 years).
  passed matric to get the loan paid out for               monthly repayments will not change.                                                                          studyloans4u.co.za/apply-online-ctu
  their first year etc. Loans can however by                                                                      z You will need to have someone to sign
                                                         z If you are a part time student the monthly
                                                                                                                    as surety who is acceptable to us. This

                                                                                                                                                                    Full Time    Part Time Students           Surety
  YOU WILL HAVE TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:                                                                                                                            Students     (income more than R5000)
  Three months’ bank statements (Non-Standard Bank/ABSA customers)                                                                                                               X                            X
  Latest payslip                                                                                                                                                                 X                            X
  Identity document                                                                                                                                                 X            X                            X
  Proof of cost (CTU will provide tuition fee information. Include a quotation for your accommodation if you want it included in your loan application)             X            X                            X
  Proof of residence (e.g. utility bill, not oolder than 3 months)                                                                                                  X            X                            X
  Proof of acceptance from the tertiary institute                                                                                                                   X            X
  Latest academic results                                                                                                                                           X            X

                               CTU PROSPECTUS 2020/2021                                                     28                                            general information
A TO Z
 ACCREDITATION   A process of validation.
                                                                                                                   • U se technology to enhance administrative and educational
                 It is a process in which evidence of performance is gathered and                                     experiences.
                 evaluated against agreed criteria in order to make a judgement as                                 • Provide accurate, timely and up-to-date information to learners.
                 to whether the learning required for the achievement of specific                                  • Aim to provide services to learners with disabilities.
                                                                                                   COMMITMENT OF
                 outcomes is taking place. During assessment, an assessor collects                                 • Instil a culture of delivery of quality learner support services to be
  ASSESSMENT                                                                                             SUPPORT      established through adequate and appropriately qualified staff.
                 evidence to identify the level of knowledge/skills acquired so that he
                                                                                                                   • Ensure that learning design actively engages learners in the
                 or she can make decisions related to the student and/or the module/
                                                                                                                      construction of knowledge relevant to their contexts and career and
                 learning programme, depending on the purpose of the assessment.
                                                                                                                      educational goals.
                 All learners will be assessed formatively and summatively.

                 CTU will:
                                                                                                                   CTU understands that certain learners deal with various physical
                 • Provide information in a variety of locations about our services and
                                                                                                                   or emotional problems and we therefore advise learners to get
                    how to access them.                                                              COUNSELLING
                                                                                                                   professional counselling to guide and support them. Please obtain the
                 • Monitor our provision to ensure that services are responsive to
                                                                                                        SUPPORT    counselling support detail from your academic principal/ColCampus/
                    learner need and delivered in a timely manner.
                 • Evaluate our services using subjective and objective measures as                               notice boards.
                    appropriate.
                                                                                                                   “Credit accumulation” means the totalling of relevant credits required
COMMITMENT OF    • Ensure reception staff will deal with you courteously and make every
                                                                                                                   to complete a qualification or a part-qualification. Credit accumulation
                    effort to direct you to the appropriate service.
      SUPPORT                                                                                                      is the process where learners are able to register learning outcomes
                 • Ensure that trained professional staff will deal with your enquiries in
                    an unbiased and confidential manner. Compliment or complaint:                        CREDIT    achieved in one programme at one date and have them counted
                    customerservice@ctutraining.co.za.                                             ACCUMULATION    towards the full programme at a later date. This can take place within
                 • Respect your privacy and confidentiality at every stage of your                                sub-systems, for example subject, programme, department, faculty,
                    contact with us.                                                                               institution, awarding body, educational sector, occupational sector
                 • Provide an effective complaints procedure in all services.                                     and/or country.
                 • Provide learner support that is sustainable and cost-effective.

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                   Credit transfer” means the vertical, horizontal or diagonal relocation                             Should the learners fail any one of their international exams and wish to
                   of credits towards a qualification or part-qualification on the same or                            rewrite the international exam, he or she will have to do so in their own
                   different level, usually between different programmes, departments                                 time and at their own cost.
        CREDIT     or institutions. Credit transfer is the process where learners are able to
                                                                                                                      International exams are scheduled in a specific order (per programme),
     TRANSFER*     register learning outcomes achieved in one programme at one date                   INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                      therefore, a learner will not be allowed to continue to the next
                   and have them counted towards another programme at a later date.
                                                                                                             EXAMS    international exam if he/she did not pass a previous exam as per
                   This transfer can operate between programmes, but more importantly
                                                                                                                      programme schedule.
                   between organisations or sectors.
                                                                                                                      A learner will not be allowed to rewrite an exam which he or she has
FACILITATOR-LED/                                                                                                      passed in an attempt to gain a higher mark.
    FACE-TO-FACE   Studies done in a classroom environment.
                                                                                                                      Practical training while still studying towards an academic
        LEARNING                                                                                         INTERNSHIP   qualification.

     FORMATIVE     Refers to assessment that takes place during the process of learning                               A work-based route to a qualification. It is a workplace education and
    ASSESSMENT     and teaching.                                                                       LEARNERSHIP    training programme comprising of structured practical workplace
                                                                                                                      experience and structured theoretical training.
            HET    Higher Education & Training
                                                                                                     LEARNING AREAS   Subjects/modules.
                   The pass mark for an international preliminary exam is 80%. If a learner
                   fails this exam, he/she will not be allowed to write the international                             Qualifications are awarded to a learner, in his/her specific course based
                   exam. The preliminary exam is there to prepare and evaluate the                                    on the following conditions:
                   learners in preparation for their international exams. Learners will be                            • All fees owed to CTU Training Solutions must have been paid, as per
                                                                                                          NATIONAL       enrolment contract.
  INTERNATIONAL    given two attempts at the preliminary exam. After the second failed
                                                                                                                      • Learner must be found competent on all formative & summative
                   attempt the campus manager will contact the parents to discuss the                 QUALIFICATION
         EXAMS     academic progress of the learner in question.
                                                                                                                        assessments and projects.
                                                                                                      REQUIREMENTS
                                                                                                                      Workplace Portfolios of Evidence should be completed with required
                   The pass mark for an international exam depends on the nature
                                                                                                                      evidence in conjunction with the course-specific qualification
                   and number of the exam, as well as the specific exam provider (e.g.
                                                                                                                      requirements.
                   Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, Adobe, CIW, Autodesk etc.).

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                  The National Qualifications Framework. The objectives of the NQF                                Recognition of Prior Learning. Credit for studies which have already
                  are designed to contribute to the full personal development of each                      RPL    been acquired. Read more in “Recognition of Prior Learning“ section of
           NQF    student and the social and economic development of the nation at                                prospectus.
                  large. (http://www.nqf.org.za/)
                                                                                                          SAQA    South African Qualifications Authority
                  Portfolio of Evidence. A PoE is the combined and total proof of applied
           POE    competence a candidate presents to demonstrate competence.                                      Skills Development Programme.
                                                                                                           SDP
                  Private colleges are operated under the prescriptions of Chapter
                                                                                                          SETA    Sector Education and Training Authority.
                  6 of the Continuing Education and Training Act 16 of 2006. The
PRIVATE COLLEGE   main purpose of these colleges is to train young school leavers,
                                                                                                    SUMMATIVE
                  providing them with the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for                           The final exam for a certain subject.
                  employment in the labour market.                                                 ASSESSMENT
                                                                                                                  After the successful achievement of the N6 National Certificate, it is
           QAP    Quality Assurance Partner.
                                                                                                         WORK     compulsory for learners to complete 18 months in-service training
                                                                                                                  in order to obtain a National N Diploma. Learners will be required to
  QUALIFICATION   What you get after the completion of your studies.                                INTEGRATED    complete a Workplace Log Book signed off by the appointed workplace

                  Rewrite exam.
                                                                                                 LEARNING (WIL)   mentors. It is the responsibility of the learner to identify suitable work
 REASSESSMENT                                                                                                     placement.

                  All the CHE campuses also have a resource centre for learners available
                  on campus. The resource centre provides the following services to
                  learners:
                  • Information service (research and provision of information)
                  • Electronic databases (password protected)
      RESOURCE
                  • Access to O’Reilly Online Library
       CENTRES    • Online Readings (collection of articles on subject-related topics)
                  • Free Internet access                                                                 STUDENT SUPPORT POLICIES AND LEARNER CODE OF CONDUCT
                  • Additional services such as:
                     - Printing                                                                                       ARE AVAILABLE ON COLCAMPUS
                     - Photocopying

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CERTIFICATIONS, ACCREDITATIONS & REGISTRATIONS
DHET
CTU Training Solutions is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as
a Private College in terms of Section 31(6)(a) of the Continuing Education and Training Act,
2006 (Act No 16 of 2006) and Regulation 12(4)(b) of the Regulations of Registration of Private
Further Education and Training Colleges, 2007. Registration: 2018/FE07/004

CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is provisionally registered as a
private higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997
(Act No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private
Higher Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein,
Boksburg, Polokwane, Potchefstroom Pretoria, Stellenbosch.)

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