HWSETA Skills Development Programmes 2026 Open 7 Training Routes

Young South African learners completing HWSETA health and social development workplace training in 2026.

HWSETA skills development programmes for 2026 create seven routes into health, social development and veterinary careers. Learnerships, bursaries, internships and workplace placements may open through funded employers and institutions, although each intake sets its own qualifications, allowance, location and deadline. The Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority supports education, training and workplace development…

LGSETA Skills Development Programmes 2026 Open 12 Routes into Local Government Careers

Young South African learners completing LGSETA municipal skills and workplace training in 2026.

LGSETA plans to support thousands of employed and unemployed South Africans through learnerships, internships, bursaries, artisan development and workplace training during 2026–2027. However, municipalities, colleges and approved partners recruit participants separately, so candidates must follow individual announcements. The Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority’s 2026–2027 targets include 2,415 unemployed learnership participants, 805 employed learners,…

PSETA Skills Development Programmes 2026 Offer Public Service Training Pathways

Young South African graduates and TVET learners receiving PSETA public service workplace training in 2026.

PSETA skills development programmes for 2026 give South Africans several routes into public service careers through learnerships, internships, bursaries, artisan development, skills programmes and workplace placements. However, each participating department, institution or provider sets its own qualification requirements, duration, allowance, location and closing date. The Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority supports learning programmes…

SASSETA Learnerships 2026 Open Pathways to Skills and Workplace Experience

Young South African learners attending a SASSETA skills development orientation with a workplace mentor.

SASSETA gives South Africans several routes into the safety and security sector, including learnerships, internships, apprenticeships, bursaries and workplace placements. However, each funded intake follows its own qualification requirements, duration, allowance, location and closing date. The Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority supports skills programmes that help young people, graduates, TVET college learners…

UIF Opens 109 Graduate Internship Posts for 2027–2029

Young South African graduates gaining workplace experience through the UIF Graduate Internship Programme

The Unemployment Insurance Fund has opened 109 graduate internship positions across finance, information technology, human resources, law, communications and public administration, with successful candidates receiving R8 174.75 per month in Pretoria. Applications close on 7 August 2026. The Department of Employment and Labour introduced the programme to give unemployed graduates practical exposure aligned with their…

CATHSSETA Skills Development Programmes 2026 Open Career Routes Across Six Industries

Young South African trainees developing hospitality, tourism, arts, conservation and sport skills through CATHSSETA programmes

CATHSSETA skills development programmes continue to create training and workplace routes across tourism, hospitality, arts, culture, conservation, gaming and sport. However, candidates must understand that each employer or training provider sets its own qualification requirements, duration, stipend, location and closing date. Rather than operating as one permanent national intake, CATHSSETA-supported opportunities usually become available through…

FEM Information Technology Internship 2026 Offers Cloud and Cybersecurity Training

South African information technology intern learning cloud infrastructure and network support from an FEM systems engineer.

FEM is recruiting students for a 12-month Information Technology Internship that offers practical exposure to cloud infrastructure, network administration, cybersecurity compliance and system troubleshooting. Candidates pursuing a relevant diploma or degree can join the programme at FEM’s Johannesburg head office, with detailed curriculum vitae submissions due by close of business on 31 July 2026. The…

FEM Claims Internship 2026 Opens a 12-Month Route into Insurance

South African graduate receiving practical claims-processing training during the FEM Claims Internship.

Federated Employers Mutual is recruiting a Claims Intern for a 12-month programme at its Johannesburg head office. Candidates need a relevant diploma or degree, strong English and Mathematical Literacy, and no more than six months of administration experience. Detailed curriculum vitae submissions close at the end of business on 31 July 2026. The successful candidate…

Western Cape Blood Service BHSc Internship 2026 Includes a Fourth-Year Bursary

South African Bachelor of Health Sciences intern receiving practical blood transfusion laboratory training at Western Cape Blood Service.

Western Cape Blood Service is recruiting third-year Bachelor of Health Sciences students for a one-year Medical Laboratory Scientist internship in blood transfusion. The programme funds fourth-year study through a bursary, includes a stipend and provides practical laboratory training. Candidates need 50% in Immunohaematology and must submit applications by 16 October 2026. The temporary internship runs…

Ericsson Opens Paid Graduate Internships for 2026

South African finance and technology graduates working on financial analysis, automation and artificial intelligence projects at Ericsson.

Ericsson is recruiting recent graduates for two paid opportunities that could open doors into global technology: a six-month Financial Analysis assignment and a 12-month Digital Solutions and Artificial Intelligence assignment. Both include Johannesburg, target relevant degree holders, and remain open until Ericsson removes the listings because no deadline appears publicly. The telecommunications technology company wants…