Vhembe Tvet College Placement Test ~upd~ May 2026

| Section | Sub-Sections | Question Types | Time Allowed | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Reading comprehension, grammar, sentence construction | Multiple-choice & short answer | 45 min | | B: Numeracy | Basic arithmetic (decimals, fractions), percentages, ratios, basic algebra | Multiple-choice & problem-solving | 60 min | | C: Technical Aptitude | Spatial reasoning, tool identification, basic mechanical/electrical principles | Diagram labeling & true/false | 45 min | | D: Business Insight (For Business applicants only) | Data interpretation (graphs), basic economics, office scenarios | Case study based | 30 min | 4. Scoring & Placement Matrix Candidates receive a score out of 100 (Weighted: Literacy 30%, Numeracy 40%, Technical/Business 30%).

Registrar: Academic Affairs Date: _________________________ Appendix (Mock Example – For Student Use) Sample Question – Numeracy Section: A welding student needs 2.5 meters of steel rod. If one rod costs R45 per meter, how much will the student pay for the required length? A) R90.00 B) R112.50 C) R125.00 D) R145.00 (Correct: B) End of Report vhembe tvet college placement test