Mnambithi TVET College’s online system runs on a Coltech portal. If you are struggling with it, this page covers the common problems and what changed at Mnambithi recently.
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Troubleshooting the portal
| Problem | Try this |
|---|---|
| Portal does not load | Try another network or later; it can be slow or unavailable outside South Africa |
| Cannot start the application | Complete the career guidance and placement assessment first |
| Upload fails | Save each document as a PDF and reduce the file size |
| No response after applying | Wait until after the closing date, then contact the college |
Recent changes at Mnambithi
- The college described semester 1 of 2026 as its last intake of N4, in line with the national NATED phase-out.
- NC(V) Education and Development, Finance, Economics and Accounting and Office Administration at Ladysmith take no new Level 2 students from 2027 under DHET circular TC 0153.
- Open learning is self-funded.
Contact
- Central office: 77 Murchison Street, Ladysmith; 036 631 0360.
- Email: info.mnambithi@feta.gov.za.
- Ladysmith Campus: 12 Walton Street.
The college placement link on its registration process page uses manage.learnerprofiler.com. Do not use look-alike addresses.
See registration costs at Mnambithi.
Frequently asked questions
Why can I not open the Mnambithi portal?
The Coltech portal can be slow or unavailable from some networks. Try again later or on another network.
Does Mnambithi still offer N4?
The college described semester 1 of 2026 as its last N4 intake.

