Vut Blackboard

Access Vut Blackboard here.

This e-learning platform allows instructors from VUT’s Vaal University of Technology to upload courses and course materials (course descriptions, lecture notes/PowerPoint presentations, recommended books/magazines, videos, forums, etc.) to e-learning. is intended to support A platform for giving students access to further academic research. A series of short video tutorials will be available soon to further assist instructors in uploading their courses.

STEPS ON HOW TO ACCESS AND ENROL FOR THE VUT BLACKBOARD PORTAL SYSTEM (VUTELA)

The following is a guide on how to enrol in the Vaal University of Technology, VUT Blackboard System (Vutela)

  1. Open your internet browser e.g. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, etc.
  2. Go to Vutela Blackboard Portal
  3. Select Log in
  4. Once logged in, scroll down the page to Course Categories. Select your School
  5. Select your course or check for your course in your department.
  6. You will then see the content for your course.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In cases where students do not have access to any device or data, other options are being explored, including the possibility of using the South African Post Office to deliver paper-based material to students. Additional support will be made available for students when contact teaching resumes, and particularly for students who will have had difficulty in transitioning to online learning. It may be necessary for face-to-face lectures to be extended through the September and December vacation breaks and for some cohorts, to extend the academic programme into 2024.

Students who have queries related to the academic programme should contact their respective schools. Students who do not have access to adequate mobile computing devices and cannot secure them elsewhere should contact their Faculty representatives.