Looking for your first real opportunity in the corporate world?
The partnership between AVBOB and INSETA is offering unemployed South African youth a fully structured 12-month Long Term Insurance Learnership (NQF Level 4).
You earn.
You learn.
You qualify.
And you gain real workplace experience in the insurance industry.
What Is the AVBOB & INSETA Learnership Programme?
This is a structured, work-based learning programme designed to help unemployed youth transition into the financial services sector.
Here’s what you get:
- A 12-month fixed-term learnership
- A registered NQF Level 4 qualification
- 140 credits toward a recognised insurance qualification
- Practical workplace experience at AVBOB branches
- A monthly stipend
By the end of the programme, successful learners qualify as Financial Associates — opening doors to long-term career opportunities in insurance.
Who Can Apply for This Learnership?
Before applying, make sure you meet all the requirements.
Education Requirements
- A valid Matric certificate
- Must have English
- Must have either:
- Mathematics
- Mathematical Literacy
- Accounting
Age Requirement
- Between 18 and 35 years old
Other Important Conditions
- Must be an unemployed South African citizen
- Must not be registered for other studies
- Must not have completed a previous learnership
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, Email)
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable transport is required
- Owning a smartphone or laptop is highly advantageous
If you tick every box — this opportunity was made for you.
Which Provinces and Locations Are Available?
The programme is available in selected branches across South Africa.
You must be willing to work from the listed branch offices.
Gauteng
- Pretoria
KwaZulu-Natal
- Brits (Regional placement)
Limpopo
- Malamulele
Mpumalanga
- Nelspruit
- White River
Western Cape
- George
- Knysna
Positions are limited per branch — applying early increases your chances.
How Do You Apply for the AVBOB INSETA Learnership?
Applications are submitted directly through the AVBOB Recruitment Portal.
Follow these steps:
- Choose your preferred location.
- Click the correct regional application link.
- Complete the online form.
- Upload your documents (Matric certificate, ID, CV).
- Submit and monitor your email for feedback.
Important: Make sure you apply using the correct regional link to ensure your application reaches the appropriate manager.
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
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Location: Brits (KwaZulu-Natal)
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Location: Malamulele (Limpopo)
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Location: Nelspruit and White River (Nelspruit)
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Location: George and Knysna (Western Cape)
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Why Is This Learnership a Big Opportunity?
Insurance is one of South Africa’s most stable industries.
With this programme, you:
- Gain corporate experience
- Build professional references
- Earn while studying
- Obtain a nationally recognised qualification
- Improve employability in financial services
For many unemployed matriculants, this becomes the first stepping stone into long-term employment.
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Final Thoughts
Opportunities like this don’t stay open for long.
The AVBOB & INSETA Learnership is more than just a stipend-paying programme — it’s a direct pathway into South Africa’s insurance industry.
If you meet the requirements, apply now.
Your career could start here.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The programme runs for 12 months and combines classroom learning with workplace experience.
Yes. Successful candidates receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the learnership.
Learners work toward a registered NQF Level 4 qualification in Long Term Insurance with 140 credits.
No. Applicants must not be registered for any other studies during the learnership period.
No. It is currently available in selected branches in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape.