Professional & vocational courses

Career-focused training across technology, hospitality, design, beauty, culinary arts and business — preparing students for work.

Graduation

From classroom to qualification

Professional programmes end in certifications employers recognise — celebrated with our graduating cohorts each year.

Programmes

Courses offered across the Herentals professional training network. Enquire for the intake and centre nearest you.

Information Technology
Digital skills for support, administration and workplace computing.
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Tourism & Hospitality
Front-of-house, guest services and hospitality operations for Zimbabwe's visitor economy.
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Culinary Arts
Practical cookery and kitchen discipline for professional food service.
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Baking
Bakery skills for commercial and hospitality kitchens.
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Cutting & Design
Pattern cutting and garment design for fashion and apparel work.
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Graphic Design
Visual communication and design skills for print and digital media.
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Secretarial Studies
Business communication, records and executive office support.
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Cosmetology
Beauty and personal-care skills for salon and wellness settings.
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Business Management
Operations, marketing and entrepreneurship for small and growing enterprises.
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Entry requirements, course length, examination bodies and where each programme leads.

What are the entry requirements?: Most certificate programmes require five O-Level passes including English. Diploma entry requirements vary by track. Mature entry may be considered on documented work experience — speak to an advisor before ruling yourself out.
How long does a course take?: Duration depends on the programme and intake. Ask admissions for the current timetable for your chosen track, including evening and block-release options where available.
Which bodies examine the courses?: Examination and accreditation partners vary by programme. Confirm the examining body for your track with admissions. We list known bodies on this page and do not claim affiliations we do not hold.
What are the career prospects?: Graduates move into roles across IT support and administration, tourism and hospitality, kitchens and bakeries, design studios, office support, beauty services, and small-business management. Enquire about attachment opportunities for your track.
Can I study while working?: Where evening or block-release intakes are offered for a programme, the syllabus and certification match the daytime route. Ask admissions which tracks currently offer flexible study.
How do I pay for a programme?: Fees are payable per term and instalment arrangements may be available on request. Call 0785 605 192 for the current fee schedule for your chosen programme.

Speak to a Herentals Group programme advisor about the track that fits your experience, your schedule and the job you are aiming at.