Matric College is a distance learning institution. You study through us from anywhere you are. When you are enrolled as a student at Matric College, we help you have the best learning experience by providing the following resources:
- Tutors to assist you as you study
- A Red Alert Form to use in cases of emergency, e.g. an official complaint
- Study material (textbook, study guide, study calendar and checklists)
- Course Experts to assist with course information, e.g. course fees
Can You Do Your Matric At College?
Yes, you can complete your Matric at Matric College. There are three Matric Courses you can enrol for depending on what you are looking for. These are:
Adult Matric Course
You can study the Adult Matric Course if you are aged 21 years or older. In the course, you will have six subjects that you study. From these subjects, you can pass five or all subjects to complete the course.
There are no assignments or tests in this course. You are only expected to write a final examination. If you pass this exam, you pass the course and get awarded a Matric Qualification.
Rewrite Matric Course
If you did Matric but failed, you can apply for the Rewrite Matric Course. You will rewrite the subjects you failed. This course allows you to rewrite at least four subjects. You must study as you wait to write the final examination.
To pass the course, you must pass the exam. You are awarded a Matric Certificate when you have completed the course.
Upgrade Matric Course
If you did Matric but failed or passed, you can apply for the Upgrade Matric Course. This course is for all students who have marks that are not satisfactory to them. They are given a chance to improve their results.
In the course, you can change subjects. You must study these subjects and prepare for the final exam. When you pass the final exam, you pass the course and get awarded a Matric Qualification.
What Can I Study With My Matric Certificate?
At Matric College, you can use a Matric Qualification to study all our courses. These include:
NATED Courses
With NATED Courses, you need a Matric Qualification to study. This can either be a National Senior Certificate or an Amended Senior Certificate. NATED Courses are some of the best courses offered at Matric College because of the following:
- The DHET and QCTO accredited these courses
- The DHET created these courses
- NATED Courses provide practical skills and knowledge to students
- These courses are good for employment
Here are the NATED Courses you can enrol for:
ICB Courses
With ICB Courses, you need a Grade 10 or Grade 10 Equivalent Qualification to study. ICB Courses are best because of the following qualities:
- The ICB and QCTO accredited these courses
- The ICB created these courses
- ICB Courses offer scarce skills and knowledge to students
- These courses are good for employment and starting a business
Here are the ICB Courses you can study:
Short Courses
With Short Courses, you do not need a qualification to study. You can be at least 16 years old to study. These courses are best because of the following:
- They are created by the college for all students
- They have fair entry requirements
- Students gain skills that are business and employment orientated
Here are the Short Courses you can enrol for:
- Salon Management Course
- Nail Care Courses
- Make-up Courses
- Facial Skincare Courses
- Beauty Therapy Courses
- First Aid Course Courses
- Crèche Management Courses
- Child Day Care Courses
- Child Psychology Courses
- Tourism Management Courses
- Guest House Management Courses
- Events Management Courses
- Wedding Planning Courses
Watch Jan Badenhorst, our principal of Matric College, discuss the history of Matric College
Is College Easy Or Hard?
Studying through Matric College is easy because we provide you with the resources you need to have better studies. We have tutors who are available to assist you in understanding information. They can be reached on WhatsApp, email and phone call Monday to Friday.
We also have study material that we send to our students as they study from home. This is helpful as they can gain knowledge through it. They can study better and ask tutors for assistance when they face any challenges.
We also know that while studying at home, students may have challenges with different things. This is why we have introduced the red alert form. This form is found on our website. Students can send their emergencies through this form and our support team can assist them urgently. This relieves any form of academic stress they may have.
How Do I Know What To Study In College?
If you apply through Matric College, you can get assistance with choosing the right course for you. We have Course Experts who can help you choose a course that suits your goals, finances and interests.
How Many Years Do You Spend In College?
This depends on the course you are studying. At Matric College, you can study for a few months if you are doing a Short Course and about one to three years if you are doing a NATED or ICB Diploma Course.
What Age Are College Students?
Students studying at Matric College are from the ages of 16 years and older. The age depends on the course you are studying. For example, all of our courses can be studied by people of ages 16 years or older. This excludes the Adult Matric Course, where you have to be 21 years or older to study.
What Are The Benefits Of A College Education?
These are the benefits of a college education through Matric College:
- You study at home
- The option to wake up late or early
- Save transportation money
- Study while busy with other personal goals
- Get assisted by our tutors and Course Experts
- Receive learning material from us
- Study with or without Matric
You can study at Matric College today. We are always open for registration because we are a Distance learning college. You can start studying from home with us.
Author: Mulisa Nethononda
Editor: Sive Ncanywa
Date: August 22, 2022