Explore Ondangwa Commercial College Courses
Browse our accredited Technical and Vocational Courses by category. Click on any course thumbnail to view the full course outline.
Electrical Engineering Courses
Electrical General, installation, maintenance, solar, renewable energy and practical workshop skills.
National Vocational Certificate in Electrical Engineering
This programme equips learners with foundational knowledge and practical skills in electrical installation, safety procedures, wiring systems, testing, basic electronics, workshop practice and workplace communication.
Course Outline
- Electrical safety and workshop practice
- Basic electrical installation and wiring systems
- Electrical tools, equipment and measuring instruments
- Introduction to electronics and basic circuit principles
- Entrepreneurship, employability and communication skills
Electrical General — Level 3
This qualification builds on Level 2 by developing advanced skills in electrical installation systems, testing and inspection, fault finding, AC/DC machines, repair work and electrical maintenance.
Course Outline
- Electrical installation systems
- Testing, inspection and commissioning
- AC and DC machines
- Fault diagnosis, maintenance and repair
- Workplace safety, entrepreneurship and employability skills
Electrical General — Level 4
This course prepares learners for independent electrical installation, maintenance, technical support, supervision and workplace leadership responsibilities within the electrical trade.
Course Outline
- Advanced electrical installation
- Motor control systems and electrical machines
- Electrical maintenance planning and procedures
- Advanced fault finding, repair and testing
- Supervision, workplace readiness and technical reporting
National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance — Level 1
This entry-level solar course introduces learners to basic solar PV concepts, safety, tools, components, installation assistance and basic maintenance practices.
Course Outline
- Introduction to solar PV systems
- Solar tools, materials and workplace safety
- Basic solar panel mounting support
- Battery, inverter and charge controller basics
- Basic maintenance and housekeeping procedures
National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance — Level 2
Level 2 develops practical skills in basic solar PV installation, wiring, testing, safety compliance and routine maintenance.
Course Outline
- Solar PV installation procedures
- Solar panel mounting and positioning
- Basic DC wiring and protection devices
- Battery and inverter connection basics
- System inspection, testing and safety checks
National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance — Level 3
Level 3 strengthens learner competence in solar system installation, testing, troubleshooting, battery systems and routine maintenance.
Course Outline
- Solar PV system installation and commissioning
- Battery banks, inverters and charge controllers
- Testing, inspection and performance checks
- Fault diagnosis and basic repairs
- Customer support and technical reporting
National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance — Level 4
Level 4 prepares learners for advanced solar installation, system maintenance, troubleshooting, supervision and technical documentation.
Course Outline
- Advanced solar PV installation
- Hybrid solar systems and energy storage
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Advanced fault finding and system optimisation
- Supervision, safety and technical reporting
National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance — Level 5
Level 5 develops higher-level competence in solar system planning, supervision, quality assurance, maintenance management and technical leadership.
Course Outline
- Solar system planning and project coordination
- Advanced system testing and quality assurance
- Maintenance management and technical supervision
- Hybrid/off-grid solar system optimisation
- Workplace leadership, reporting and client support
Counselling & Hospitality Programmes
Develop professional counselling, psychosocial support, tourism, hospitality management, customer service and community development skills.
Introduction to Counselling
Provides foundational counselling knowledge and practical skills for supporting individuals, families and communities.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Counselling
- Communication Skills
- Counselling Ethics
- Helping Relationships
- Case Management
Psychosocial Support
Equips learners with skills to support vulnerable individuals, families and communities facing social and emotional challenges.
- Mental Health Awareness
- Trauma Support
- Community Counselling
- Family Support Services
- Referral Systems
Life Skills & Wellness
Develop personal growth, decision-making, communication, leadership and wellness skills.
- Life Skills Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership Skills
- Personal Wellness
- Career Guidance
Hospitality Operations
- Front Office Operations
- Guest Services
- Housekeeping
- Customer Relations
- Hospitality Management
Tourism Services
- Tourism Industry Overview
- Tour Guiding
- Travel Operations
- Destination Marketing
- Customer Care
Food & Beverage Services
- Food Preparation
- Restaurant Service
- Menu Planning
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- Hospitality Customer Service
ICT Courses
Computer literacy, networking, programming, databases, web development and digital productivity.
Computer Literacy
This course builds essential computer skills required for study, employment, communication and digital productivity.
Course Outline
- Computer basics
- Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Internet and email
- File management
- Cyber safety basics
Computer Programming
This course introduces learners to programming logic, databases, web development and practical software projects.
Course Outline
- Programming concepts
- Variables and data types
- Control structures
- Database basics
- Mini software project
Computer Networking
This course develops practical skills in networking, troubleshooting, cabling, internet technologies and ICT support.
Course Outline
- Network fundamentals
- LAN setup and cabling
- IP addressing basics
- Network troubleshooting
- ICT support procedures
OHS & Short Courses
Healthcare support, first aid, customer care, entrepreneurship and practical short skills courses.
Health Care Support
This programme prepares learners for basic healthcare support roles through communication, care, hygiene and workplace ethics.
Course Outline
- Basic care support
- Hygiene and infection control
- Communication in healthcare
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Workplace safety
Customer Care
This short course develops professional communication, client service, telephone etiquette and workplace behaviour.
Course Outline
- Customer service principles
- Telephone etiquette
- Handling complaints
- Professional workplace behaviour
- Communication skills
Basic Computer Skills
A short practical course for learners who want to improve computer confidence for work, study and business use.
Course Outline
- Keyboard and mouse skills
- Microsoft Office basics
- Internet browsing
- Email communication
- Printing and file saving