Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2006)

Chapter 3 : Governance of Public Colleges

Purchase

(1)	Subject to applicable policy, the council of a public college determines the admission policy of the college, after consulting the academic board and with the approval of the Minister.

[Subsection (1) substituted by section 10(a) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

(2)	The admission policy of a public college may not unfairly discriminate in any way and must provide appropriate measures for the redress of past inequalities.

(3)	The council may, subject to applicable policy, the approval of the Director-General and after consultation with the academic board—

(a)	determine admission requirements in respect of particular continuing education and training qualifications or part-qualifications;

[Paragraph (a) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 1 of 2013]

(b)	determine the number of students who may be admitted for a particular continuing education and training qualification or part-qualification and the manner of their selection;

[Paragraph (b) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 1 of 2013]

(c)	determine the minimum requirements for readmission to study at the public college in question; and

(d)	refuse the readmission of a student who fails to satisfy the minimum requirements for readmission.

[Subsection (3) amended by section 10(b) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

(4)	The council of a public college must take the necessary steps within its available resources to ensure that the college is accessible to disabled students.