Requirements for entry into Trade Test C

• Minimum of three (3) years of practical experience in the trade to be tested and/or
• acceptable training  in the trade
• satisfactory completeion of skills improvement at this level or
• another aprroved two (2) years course conducted in industry or in a training institution approved by the Director.

A full Trade Test C consists of a theory and practical tests.

What is the pass mark?

• Each test carries a 50% pass mark.

NB: If you passs both  parts you will receive a grade ''C'' (T+P) certificate. If you pass the practical  test and fail the theory test, you will EITHER receive a practical competency certificate- grade ''C'' (P) OR be invited later to attend skills upgrading courses in each subjectyou failed.At the end of the skills upgrading  you wil be re-tested in the subjects you failed.

If you want to be tested  on your practical skills ONLY, you should apply for a Trade Test ''C'' (P) test.

How do I appy?

Fill in the Trade Test C Application Form

Attach the following documents to the application form

• Certified copies of Omang
• Certified copies of academic/vocational/trade certificates
• References and/or letter from employer

Submit the completed along with the above metioned documents to:

Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs

Directorate of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training

Private Bag 00267

Gaborone

Or hand deliver them at;

Plot 18006

Machel Drive

Gaborone

Tel: 00267 360 9100

Fax: 00267 3956314

Email: mttc@gov.bw

How much does it cost  to apply for this course?