Who We Are
Get to know our mission, presence, and progress over the years
About the College
Since our founding, we have nurtured thinkers, professionals, and innovators through academic rigor and real-world experience.
We commit to empowering every student with quality education, community, and innovation.
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Where We Are
Centrally located to connect students with opportunity, transit, and industry.
What We Offer
Academic subjects, vocational courses, flexible learning paths, and student support services.
Welcoming Remarks
Welcome! We’re thrilled to help you grow your knowledge, career, and dreams.
Our Profile
Our history
Founded in 2012, our institution has grown steadily from a small educational initiative to a full-fledged college offering diverse academic and vocational programs. Our journey is marked by innovation, expansion, and a commitment to excellence.
Our Journey
2012
Incorporated as a closed corporation under Certificate No. CC/2012/6392.
2017
Accredited Nationally
Expanded our programs and facilities, enhancing student access and academic offerings.
2022
Innovation Labs Launched
Launched technology-based learning platforms and modernized our curriculum.
2025
Global Partnerships Formed
Background
A meaningful development of any country can only be fully achieved if its citizens are fully developed through quality education and training. In light of this realization, Northgate Technical College cc was established as a good corporate citizen to work hand in hand with both the people and government of Namibia in achieving their mutual economic, social and developmental goals.
The College strives to employ qualified and experienced teachers dedicated to producing the required results. Currently, the college consists of seven (7) employees: a secretary, a cleaner, teachers, and the management.
The College will also be engaged in corporate training and conducting seminars in a wide range of areas. It is envisaged that through its activities, the College will add value to the government policies already in place and assist the government in achieving its 2030 vision.
As our motto puts it in brief, the College aims to “help people and organizations grow,” with an ultimate goal of raising the living standards of the people of Namibia and their productivity through education and training.
Our Vision
To prepare all students for success in a global economy (P.A.S.S.A.G.E.).
Mission Statement
- To provide all students with a high-quality education that enables them to be contributing members of a multiethnic, multicultural, and pluralistic society.
- To create an environment that achieves equity for all students and ensures that each student is a successful learner, is fully respected, and learns to respect others.
- Guiding principle: Excellent Instruction in Every Classroom. We strive for our students to be proficient in all curricular areas.
Our Values
The Northgate Technical College cc conducts all activities upon the basis of these core values. All employees and students commit to these values as essential characteristics of good educational and professional conduct.
Integrity
- Treat everyone with integrity and respect.
- Continually strive for excellence in all our activities.
- Use the power of teamwork to deliver value.
Loyalty
- Building mutually beneficial relationships both internally and externally that stand the test of circumstances and time.
Safety is Our Culture
- Keeping our employees and students safe is of utmost importance.
- Safety will always come first as we strive for an accident-free environment.
- We are committed to safety.
Customer Satisfaction
- By listening to our customers and responding to their needs, we seek to add value and exceed their expectations.
Commitment
- Being prepared to dedicate time and energy to fulfill obligations in pursuit of the group’s objectives.
Excellence
- The pursuit of outstanding qualities and outcomes.
- Use agile methods and seek innovative solutions to add value.
- Continually improve and adopt best practices.
- Implement action plans to achieve strategic and operational objectives and reach agreed measures of success.
👥 Meet Our Team
Meet our vibrant and visionary team
Mr. F.J Mangwana
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ms.H.Shimwandi
MANAGING DIRECTOR
David Shoko
COLLEGE MANAGER
Mr. Armas Nehale
PRINCIPAL/INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Jason Kalomo
Head of Sciences
Ms. Yvonne Shipanga
Head of Commercials
Mr. Timo Nakale
Head of Vocational Training
Mr. Armas Nehale
PRINCIPAL/INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Jason Kalomo
Head of Sciences
Ms. Yvonne Shipanga
Head of Commercials
Mr. Timo Nakale
Head of Vocational Training
Ms. Rina Kaujeua
Accountant
Mr. Felix Nghinamwaami
Student Counselor
Mr. John Iilonga
ICT Administrator
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Northgate Technical College was incorporated as a closed corporation in 2012, under Certificate of incorporation Number cc/2012/6392. Its main objective is the provision of Vocational training to the people of Namibia in general and the Ondangwa Community and its immediate environment in particular.
COMPANY SUMMARY
Northgate Technical College will expand its current product lines in order to diversify and incorporate more Namibian citizens into its training framework. The core thrust of the College will be NTA courses (Occupational Health and Safety and Electrical Engineering). However, with effect from 2024 onwards, a widened curriculum will be rolled out as a way of increasing its product portfolios. These courses shall be offered under the auspices of NQA beginning from Certificate up to Diploma levels.
COMPANY OWNERSHIP
Northgate Technical College is apparently registered as a close corporation. It is wholly owned by three (3) Managing Members namely Hilde S. Shimwandi (Managing Director /Focal Person) and she is a Namibian, Frank Jeffrey Mangwana (Director and is a Namibian by Domicile) and David Shoko (Director and is a Zimbabwean). All members have a wealth of experience in the management profession of business. More to that Mr. Frank J. Mangwana and Mr. David Shoko have more than fifteen (15) years wealth of experience in the management and running of Colleges.
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Message
Message from the Executive Director
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”
It is with great pride and pleasure that I welcome you to our college — a vibrant institution committed to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and personal development. Our mission is to empower learners with the skills and mindset necessary to lead and thrive in a global society.
We offer a broad range of programs tailored to meet the demands of today’s economy. With a team of dedicated faculty and a student-centered learning environment, we prepare our learners to excel not only in their careers but also as responsible global citizens.
I invite you to take full advantage of our supportive learning atmosphere, diverse opportunities, and inclusive community. Together, we can shape a brighter future for all.
Current College Developments
Smart Classrooms Launched
Interactive whiteboards and smart panels have been installed across departments to enhance digital learning. CALL THE COLLEGE TO CONFIRM!!!!
New Science Lab Under Construction
Construction of the state-of-the-art science lab is underway and expected to complete by August 2025. CALL THE COLLEGE TO CONFIRM!!!!
Campus Wi-Fi Upgraded
All blocks now enjoy high-speed internet with upgraded Wi-Fi 6 access points for better connectivity. CALL THE COLLEGE TO CONFIRM!!!!