Ikusasa & MICT SETA Are Offering a Funded IT Learnership — And It Could Launch Your Tech Career

Young South African IT learners working at computers during the Ikusasa MICT SETA Technical Support Learnership Programme 2026

If you have Matric and a passion for technology, this could be the opportunity that changes everything. A fully funded, 12-month IT learnership — with a monthly stipend — is now open for young South Africans aged 18 to 35. But you only have until 21 March 2026. Here’s everything you need to know. A…

De Beers Engineering Learnership Programme 2026: 10 Artisan Opportunities Now Open

Engineering learner inspecting mining equipment during De Beers Engineering Learnership Programme

A major opportunity has opened in South Africa’s mining sector. De Beers Venetia Mine is recruiting engineering learners for 2026, offering structured artisan training in multiple trades. The programme includes formal technical training and on-the-job experience, making it one of the most valuable engineering learnerships currently available. De Beers Group is accepting applications for its…

Eskom Opens Hospitality Learnership Programme 2026 – No Experience Required

Hospitality learner training in a professional kitchen during Eskom Hospitality Learnership Programme

Looking for a government learnership in South Africa with no experience required? Eskom has opened applications for its Hospitality Learnership Programme 2026. The opportunity offers hands-on kitchen training, administrative experience, and customer service exposure at the Eskom Academy of Learning in Midrand. Eskom is recruiting learners for its 2026 Hospitality Learnership Programme in Midrand.The programme…

Valterra Platinum Instrument Mechanician Learnership 2026 Opens — Earn an Artisan Qualification

Engineering apprentice working with instrumentation equipment in a mining facility

A new engineering learnership has opened in South Africa’s mining sector. Valterra Platinum is recruiting candidates for its Instrument Mechanician Learnership Programme in Rustenburg — offering structured training, workplace experience, and the chance to earn a nationally recognised artisan qualification. Valterra Platinum is accepting applications for its Instrument Mechanician Engineering Learnership Programme 2026 in Rustenburg….

Garden Route Is Offering 115 Free Cybersecurity Training Posts to Unemployed Hessequa Youth

Unemployed youth participating in cybersecurity training programme in South Africa

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing career fields globally. Now, unemployed youth in the Western Cape have a rare opportunity to enter the industry through a stipend-supported training programme offering 115 cybersecurity training posts in the Hessequa municipal area. The Garden Route District Municipality is offering 115 paid cybersecurity training opportunities for unemployed residents in…

Gauteng Is Offering Free Data Analysis Training to Unemployed Youth — Apply Now

Young student learning data analysis on laptop during free training programme

Data analytics is one of the fastest-growing career skills in the world — and Gauteng youth can now learn it for free. A new government-backed programme is offering unemployed young people practical data analysis training with a pathway toward Microsoft certification. The Gauteng Department of e-Government has launched a free Data Analysis Skills Training Programme…

TFG YES Youth Opportunities 2026: 12-Month Retail Work Experience for Young South Africans

Young retail employee assisting customer during YES youth employment programme

For many young South Africans, the biggest barrier to getting a job is simple: no experience. The Foschini Group is changing that. Through its YES Youth Opportunity 2026 programme, thousands of young people can gain 12 months of real retail work experience in stores across all nine provinces. The Foschini Group is recruiting young South…

AGSA and FASSET Launch Fully Funded Women Leadership Programme for Public Sector Professionals

Women leaders participating in public sector leadership training programme

South Africa’s public sector is investing in its next generation of women leaders. The AGSA–FASSET Women Leading in the Public Sector Programme is recruiting 500 senior women professionals for a prestigious fully funded 12-month leadership development programme designed to strengthen ethical governance, strategic leadership, and collaboration across government. The Women Leading in the Public Sector…

Mopani TVET College Opens Cookery Learnership 2026 — No Matric Required

Culinary student receiving professional cookery training at Mopani TVET College

Many aspiring chefs believe they need matric or expensive culinary school to start a career. But Mopani TVET College just opened a different door. A 12-month Professional Cookery Learnership in Limpopo is now accepting applications — and Grade 8 is enough to qualify. The deadline is 17 March 2026. Mopani TVET College is accepting applications…

Motus YES Programme 2026: South African Youth Can Apply for a 12-Month Career Opportunity

Young South African interns gaining experience inside a car dealership through the Motus YES Programme

A major opportunity has just opened for unemployed youth across South Africa. Motus, one of the country’s largest automotive groups, is recruiting young people for its 12-month YES Programme. No experience is required — only Matric and motivation. But the application deadline is 13 March 2026, and positions are limited. Motus Retail is recruiting unemployed…