To develop skilled workers who are sought after countrywide for their holistic expertise and commitment to excellence, to make a positive impact on the broader economic landscape and all the people of our beautiful land.
Our brand will be synonymous with high quality education, innovative teaching practices and an unwavering commitment to the well-being and success of all our students.
The mission of Colbe College is to empower and equip our learners with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for them to provide high level, “ready-to-work” services in their sector of choice.
Our programmes are designed to promote reflective practice, cultural responsiveness and professionalism, and to cultivate a passion for lifelong learning.
We strive to be a community of learners and educators who collaborate, innovate and engage in experience driven practices that promote positive outcomes for the advancement of vocational trades in South Africa.
Academic Freedom
Freedom to teach and discuss; freedom to research and disseminate freely; freedom to express opinions and freedom from institutional censorship.
Institutional Autonomy
Self-governance for effective decision making for academic content, minimum standards and related activities within a framework whichsupports equitable access, academic freedom, public accountability and social responsibility.
Social Responsibility
To seek and impart truths which are socially, culturally, ethically and environmentally important and relevant to our society.
Equitable Access
Entry to the College will be based on merit and will be without discrimination based on race, gender, religion, cultural, or economic circumstances.
Accountability
The College will institutionalize clear and concise systems, structures and mechanisms to support the faculty and students; and ensure compliance.