Port Elizabeth TVET College Application For Accommodation

Port Elizabeth TVET College Application For Accommodation – See Details Below:

Student Residence Application and Cancellation

Preamble
The residences are a home away from home where an environment conducive to learning is cultivated. Residences aim to create a healthy and learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can co-exist and enjoy basic rights. To be admitted to the residence, a student must comply with all the college admission requirements as stipulated in the PE College Code of conduct
Admission and Re-admission to residence

Residence shall be reserved for all students who comply with all requirements for admission to PE College
Applications for admissions and re-admission shall be considered on a trimester, semester and annual basis. All students including those who have boarded in residence during the previous year, who wish to be re-admitted to residences, must apply in the prescribed manner.
A student shall only be re-admitted if their account has been fully settled. Under no circumstances will space be reserved for an applicant with outstanding fees.

Application for admission to a residence from a student who is being admitted for the first time and re-admission applications for students, who were in residence the previous year, shall be submitted on a separate form.

Admission Criteria
1. Academic performance
First year applicants shall be admitted on the basis of their average score as applied by Academic Admissions. To be re-admitted to residence senior applicants must have passed a specific number of subjects as prescribed by the college and bursars.
2. Distance
Priority shall be given to applicants residing outside of the Nelson Mandela Metro pole if the demand exceeds the availability of residence accommodation. Applicants residing within the Metro pole shall be considered if they are within the following categories
Disability applicants with disabilities residing within the Metro pole may request in writing to the Student Support Services Registrar to be exempted from the distance criterion, who will in turn inform Vice-Principal Education and Training Services.
Living Conditions applicants residing within the Metro pole experiencing unbearable living and learning conditions may request in writing to the Student Support Services Registrar to be exempted from the distance criterion. Such a request must be accompanied by documentation supporting the state of the applicants living environment.

Conduct for re-admission applications previous residence conduct and disciplinary records shall be considered for residence selection. In this case, upon recommendation by the Hostel Superintendent, the applicant may be denied further residential privileges.
Age special consideration shall be given to minor applicants between the ages of 17 to 20 years if the demand for residence accommodation exceeds the availability of space.