This FETC (general certificate), known as the National Senior Certificate when offered in schools. It is aimed at learners in grade 12. These learners leave schooling either for further learning or employment in various work places. The FETC (general) is the qualification awarded to learners who achieve the exit level learning outcomes stipulated in the national curriculum statement.

Further education & training certificate (FETC) Phase: Grade 10-12

SAQA ID: 22061
NQF Level: 02

Purpose and Rationale of Qualification

To provide learners with are recognized certificate at the first exit point from compulsory GETC Schooling that will allow them access to qualifications at the further education and training level. Passing grade 10 enables access of learners to grade 11. (NCS)

Exit Level Outcomes

Learners will gain competencies in basic communication, languages and literacy skills; values in home languages, cultures and literacy will be developed in a multi-cultural country context; Skills in mathematical literacy, natural science, human and social sciences, arts and culture, life orientation and in economics and management sciences will be developed.

Learning Areas (All subjects are compulsory)

Science Stream

  • Home Language
  • First additional language
  • Mathematics
  • Physical science
  • Life Sciences
  • Life orientation
  • Geography
  • Computer Application Technology
  • Religious Studies

Business, Commerce & Management Studies Stream

  • Home Language
  • First additional language
  • Mathematics
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Tourism
  • History

Requirements

  • Stationary (Additional list is available)
  • Report card from previous school
  • Transfer letter from previous school
  • Guardian & learner ID copies
  • Proof of residential address
  • Completed registration form
  • 3 ID photos
  • Text book fee (Additional list is available)

Payment Requirements

  • Registration fee R500 (Non-Refundable)
  • Tuition fee R6600 (R550 * 12 months)
  • Ream of typek paper R90
  • Uniform fee (Additional list is available)
  • Student admin fee R370