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The SIOC-CDT Literacy Ambassadors Student Teacher Training Programme 2026 is now accepting applications, offering unemployed young people a structured and supported route into the teaching profession. This is not a short-term volunteer project. It is a 12-month, paid school-based programme that places participants in no-fee public primary schools, equips them with literacy training, and prepares…
Letaba TVET College has officially opened applications for the CETA Apprenticeship Programme 2026, offering unemployed South African youth a rare opportunity to qualify in carpentry or bricklaying through a fully funded, three-year apprenticeship. With 50 apprenticeship spaces available, this programme is designed for young people who are serious about building a long-term career in construction,…
The National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (NDPWI), in partnership with the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and the National Youth Service (NYS), has officially opened applications for the 2026 Built Environment Artisan Learnership Programme. This 12-month structured programme, based in Idutywa (Mbhashe Municipality, Eastern Cape), is designed to help unemployed young people gain…
Sasol has officially opened applications for its Millwright Artisan Learnership Programme 2026, offering young South Africans the opportunity to train toward a nationally recognised millwright qualification within a world-class industrial environment. Based in Sasolburg and Secunda, this learnership is designed for individuals who are eager to build a long-term technical career in engineering, plant maintenance,…
The BANKSETA Micro-Finance Online Training Programme 2026, delivered in partnership with Masithuthuke Holdings (Pty) Ltd, is a fully funded, skills-focused initiative designed to strengthen operational performance, compliance, and sustainability within the micro-finance sector. This programme is practical, outcomes-driven, and aligned to NQF unit standards, making it highly relevant for SMEs and corporates operating in one…
The SAIFA / AgriSETA Graduate Placement Programme 2026 is now open, offering unemployed South African graduates a 12-month paid workplace placement in the agricultural sector. This programme goes beyond short-term exposure. It is a SETA-funded, quality-assured placement designed to help graduates gain real, structured work experience in agriculture — one of South Africa’s most essential…
The City of Johannesburg has opened applications for its Valuer Graduate Internship Programme 2026, offering 10 graduate opportunities within the Property Branch of Group Finance. Unlike short-term internships, this is a 36-month structured programme designed to develop graduates into fully competent valuation professionals. Interns earn a monthly salary of R12 000 while gaining experience that…
Absa Bank has opened applications for its Face-to-Face Financial Adviser Learnership Programme 2026, offering unemployed South African graduates a structured entry into the banking and financial services sector. This 12-month learnership, based in Cape Town, is ideal for graduates who enjoy working with people, explaining financial solutions, and building long-term client relationships within a professional…
Afrimat Lyttelton has opened applications for its Engineering Learnership Programme 2026, giving young South Africans a valuable opportunity to enter the engineering and technical trades through paid, hands-on workplace training. These learnerships are based at Afrimat Lyttelton’s Dolomite operation in Centurion, Gauteng, and are ideal for matriculants who already hold a relevant technical qualification and…
Transnet has opened applications for its Work Integrated Learner (Technical) Programme 2026, offering South African students and recent technical graduates the opportunity to gain practical, on-site experience within one of the country’s largest transport and logistics organisations. This 12-month learner programme is ideal for individuals who have completed matric and a technical qualification and are…