About - Umfolozi Vocational Institute

About Umfolozi Vocational Institute

Our Vision: To be the lifeblood of prosperity in our region, nurturing a continuous flow of highly skilled, innovative, and sought-after artisans and professionals who are the bedrock of a thriving economy.

Our Mission: To provide robust, hands-on vocational education that is deeply connected to the needs of industry and our community. We equip our students with not only practical expertise but also the resilience, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit to build fulfilling careers and strengthen the social and economic fabric of our region.

Our Values:
Ukuqina (Resilience & Strength)
Ukukhula (Growth & Flow)
Ukusebenzisana (Collaboration)
Ubuphofu (Practical Mastery)
Inhlonipho (Respect)

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Testimonials from Our Graduates

“i have no regrets about choosing Umfolozi Vocational Institute for my studies .The entire team was approachable and understanding throughout my learning journey .Their support made a big difference in my experience ”

Nqobile Shemtrac Graduate

“I'm so proud to have completed my training with Umfolozi Vocational Institute !Today i collected my certificate ,and it feels like the start of a new chapter in my life .The support from Umfolozi Vocational Institute was amazing -from the first day of registration to the final assessment .thank you for empowering me with the skills and confident to grow in my career .im excited for what comes next ! ”

Nokulunga Kunene She rep

“I came to learn ...and left feeling like a pro !Umfolozi Vocational Institute didn't just teach me skills, they upgrade my life .Highly recommend - 10/10, would enroll again and (and again)”

Charoline Shemtrac Graduate

Institutional Achievements

A snapshot of our institutional accomplishments, showcasing our commitment to quality vocational education.

Years of Experience

Successful Graduates

Industry Partnerships

Training Programs Offered