Ekurhuleni West College In Alberton



Ekurhuleni West College In Alberton

Ekurhuleni West College In Alberton,Alberton

Contact Details

Physical Address:
25 Lake Arthur Street
Brackendowns 1448
Postal Address:
P O Box 166575
Brackendowns 1454
Tel: (+2711) 900-1201/2
Fax: (+2711) 900-1712
E-mail: [email protected]

Directions

FROM PRETORIA / KEMPTON PARK

  • Take the R21 (Albertina Sisulu Freeway) towards OR Tambo International Airport.
  • Then take the R24 towards Johannesburg.
  • Keep to your left until you get to the Gillooly’s interchange and then take the N3 Durban/N12 Bloemfontein and Kimberley off-ramp.
  • At the Geldenhuys interchange move over to the right hand side of the road and proceed and then take the N12 Kimberley/ Bloemfontein offramp.
  • Pass the Voortrekker Road off-ramp and move over to the left hand side of the road.
  • Take the R59 Vereeniging off-ramp.
  • Travel along the R59 towards Vereeniging.
  • Take the Kliprivier Road (R556) turn off.
  • Turn right at the stop street into the R556.
  • At the first robot turn right into Andries Street.
  • At the first street turn right into Letaba Street.
  • Travel along Letaba Street until you see Alberton Campus.
  • Turn left into Lake Arthur Street, for the main entrance of the Campus.

Please Note:

There are no accommodation facilities for students at EWC’s campuses.



Ekurhuleni West Technical, Vocational, Education and Training College (EWC) is a public institution regulated by the FET Colleges Act no 16 of 2006, as amended. It was established in terms of the Further Education and Training Act, Act No .98 of 1998, declared as such by the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Education (Gauteng Province) in terms of a Provincial Gazette Extraordinary (dated 7 December 2001).



Ekurhuleni West TVET College is situated in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng Province in South Africa. EWC operates within a broad band and diverse communities and comprises of the following six (6) campuses: Alberton, Boksburg, Germiston, Kathorus, (in Katlehong/ Vosloorus/ Thokoza), Kempton (in Kempton Park) and Tembisa.

The name “Ekurhuleni” originates from the geographical and municipal areas (the Southern Service Delivery Regions [SDR]), namely: Germiston (as regional centre), Alberton, areas of Boksburg, Katlehong, Thokoza, Vosloorus and sections of Freeway Park and the Northern Service Delivery Region [SDR) namely Kempton Park (as regional centre) Tembisa, Edenvale, including Bedfordview and Primrose, in which the College is situated.

“Ekurhuleni” – means place of peace in Xitsonga. “Ekurhuleni” was taken from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality and “West” from the Western Belt within the Municipal area, where all the campuses are situated.