Abstract

The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide information and insights into the throughput rate of TVET college students enrolled in NC(V) programmes. Such insights can be drawn upon to inform interventions to address relevant challenges and to improve accountability in the system.

Information about throughput rates is crucial to understanding, among others, the level of efficiency of an education system.

This publication covers

• Definition of “throughput rate”
• Methodology used to calculate throughput rate
• Limitations
• Summary of findings