Learnerships

Young South Africans who want to build technical careers in mining, engineering and industrial trades now have an opportunity to apply for the Rio Tinto Artisan Learnership Programme 2026. This occupationally directed programme is designed to help unemployed youth gain recognised artisan qualifications while receiving practical workplace training and structured technical learning. Successful learners will … Read more

Tiger Brands is giving South African graduates and students an opportunity to gain practical workplace exposure through its Workplace Experience Student Programme 2026. The programme is based in Isando, Gauteng, and offers successful candidates 12 months of hands-on industry experience within the company’s Personal Care Team. For graduates looking to enter the FMCG sector, this … Read more

Introduction The Absa Learnership 2026 Junior Learner – Home Loans SSE Programme offers unemployed graduates an opportunity to enter the banking sector with structured workplace experience. This 12-month programme is designed to develop practical skills in customer service, Home Loans processes, and sales and service support within one of South Africa’s leading financial institutions. For … Read more

Start Your Technical Career in Mining and Engineering Mechanical fitting is one of the most important entry points into technical mining and engineering careers in South Africa. It involves hands-on work with machinery, tools, mechanical systems and maintenance processes used in industrial and mining environments. Afrimat Mining Services is now offering Mechanical Fitting Learnerships for … Read more

The PRSS Security Learnership 2026 offers unemployed young South Africans an opportunity to gain practical experience in the private security industry while improving their workplace skills and employability. This learnership is aimed at candidates who already have PSiRA registration and want to strengthen their experience in professional security services. The programme is based in Centurion … Read more

For many young South Africans, the biggest barrier to employment is not motivation but access. Jobs are limited, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. Yet agriculture remains one of the few sectors that continues to offer consistent entry-level opportunities. The AgriFARM Learnership 2026 is one of those opportunities. It provides structured agricultural training, workplace experience, … Read more

The merSETA Learnership 2026 continues to create opportunities for South African youth who want practical training in engineering, manufacturing, automotive trades, and technical careers. For many young people, engineering careers can feel difficult to access because university studies are expensive and highly competitive. However, learnerships and apprenticeships offer another route into skilled trades while allowing … Read more

JF Paints is offering a Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership for young people interested in gaining workplace experience while studying toward a recognised qualification in the retail sector. This opportunity is funded through W&RSETA and gives learners practical exposure inside the retail and paint industry while working with one of South Africa’s recognised Dulux paint … Read more

The logistics industry in South Africa continues to expand, creating steady entry-level opportunities for young people who want to build long-term careers. The SkyNet SA Pty Ltd Freight Handler Learnership 2026 is one of those opportunities designed to equip unemployed youth with practical workplace experience and a nationally recognised qualification. This programme is offered through … Read more