Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about applying, documents, fees, accreditation and trade testing.
Questions and answers
How do I apply for training?
Applications are done online. Open the Apply page, choose your course, fill in your details and upload your documents. You will immediately receive a reference number to track your application.
Which documents do I need to apply?
You will need certified copies of your ID, your highest qualification (Grade 9, Grade 12 or Matric), your latest academic results or statement, and proof of residence. All four are required to complete an application.
How do I check my application status?
Go to the Check Status page and enter the reference number you received when you applied. You will see whether your application is Pending, Approved or not successful, along with the details of what you applied for.
What courses do you offer?
Welding, Boiler Making, Pipe Fitting, Electricians, Mechanical Fitting, End User Computing, Water and Sanitation and General Construction, along with trade testing across several trades.
Are you accredited?
Yes. Okuhlekodwa is recognised by South Africa's leading industry bodies and works in line with QCTO standards and SETA requirements, alongside TVET college partnerships.
Do you offer trade testing?
Yes, we offer trade testing and certification across trades including welding, boilermaking, electrical and mechanical fitting.
Where are you located?
We have four branches: Secunda (main), Nkomazi, Carolina and Burgersfort. Visit the Locations page to view any branch on the map and get directions.
How do I apply for a job at Okuhlekodwa?
Open positions are listed on the Careers page. Select a role to see its requirements, then apply online with your CV. You will get a reference number to track your application, just like course applications.