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Hovia Training & Development Centre

Training & Development Centre.
Skills for study and work.

Hovia Training & Development Centre (HTDC) is the training division of Hovia Education Group. We help school leavers, students, working adults and organisations build knowledge and skills for further study, work and leadership.

Choose from six-month Short Courses for focused skills development, three-month Foundational Courses to prepare for higher education, or Business Management & Leadership programmes at Levels 5-8.

We also offer competency-based training for individuals and teams who want to improve specific workplace skills. Tell us what you want to achieve, and our team will help you understand the available programmes, entry requirements and study options.

Facilitator guiding adult learners in a practical classroom
Young adults collaborating on a study activity
Learning For The Future

A more active way to learn.

HOVIA’s training model emphasises curiosity, creativity and collaborative learning. Programmes are structured to help learners participate actively, develop useful skills and apply learning to real academic or workplace goals.

Our Main Programmes

Three clear pathways. One centre.

Choose the route that matches your current stage-skills for work, preparation for university, or formal management and leadership development.

Adult learner practising office skills with an instructor

Short Courses

6 months

Practical programmes focused on employability, professional skills and workplace productivity.

Young adults preparing for university study with a tutor

Foundational Courses

3 months

University-readiness programmes that build stronger academic foundations and learner confidence.

Management learners discussing a leadership exercise

Business Management & Leadership

Levels 5-8

Formal pathways for aspiring and practising supervisors, managers and leaders.

Full-time
Part-time
Distance / Online

Flexible study modes across programme offerings.

Adult learners working together on project planning
Short Course Areas

A broad mix of practical study fields.

Explore courses in business, administration, community services and digital skills.

Business & Management

Project Management, Marketing & Sales, Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Human Resources and related fields.

Operations & Administration

Procurement, Transport, Logistics, Office Administration, Secretarial and Front Office skills.

People & Community

Occupational Health & Safety, First Aid, Counselling, Social Work and Early Childhood Development.

Digital & Service Skills

Digital Marketing, Excel Data Analysis, Computer Literacy, IT, Tourism, Hospitality and Events.

Competency-based Training

Workplace training with a direct performance focus.

HOVIA’s competency-based training is practical, skill-driven and designed to strengthen proficiency, productivity and job performance.

Communication & business writing

Leadership & supervision

Time management & organisation

Problem solving & emotional intelligence

Conflict resolution & teamwork

Strategic planning & educator training

Working adults practising communication with a coach

Programme Fees · 2026

Fee information applies to the three programme pathways below. Visit the relevant programme page for the courses covered, registration details and payment options.

Short Courses

N$1,750

Per month · 6 months
Application: N$250
Registration: N$1,250

Foundational Courses

N$1,550

Per month · 3 months
Application: N$250
Registration: N$1,250

Business Management & Leadership

N$1,750–N$2,950

Per month · qualification dependent
Application: N$250
Registration: N$1,550

These published fees do not establish prices for competency-based training or other HOVIA services. Contact HOVIA for those fees.

Ready to start your Hovia learning journey?

Choose a programme, review the available pathway and submit your application.