About College Council

Council Structures

Council

The composition of Council:

• Principal
• Five external members appointed by the Minister
• One member of the Academic Board elected by the Academic Board
• One external member representing the donor, which we are currently in the process to appoint that person.
• One lecturer of the College, elected by the lecturers of the College.
• One member of the support staff of the College, elected by the support staff.
• Two students of the College, elected by the student’s representative Council of the College

The Council of the College performs all the functions, including the development of a College Statute, which is necessary to govern a Public FET College, subject to this act and any applicable act, National or Provincial law. The Council must, with the concurrence of all its sub-committees and relevant stakeholders: Develop a strategic plan for the College which must incorporate the mission, vision, goals, and planning for funding of the College. Address past imbalances and gender and disability matters including safety measures for a safe learning environment for students, lecturers, and support staff. The council is responsible for the Governance of the College.