Young South Africans looking to build a future in agriculture now have an opportunity to gain valuable skills through the Nkangala TVET College Plant Production Learnership Programme 2026. Offered in partnership with AgriSETA, this NQF Level 4 learnership combines theoretical learning with practical training to prepare participants for careers in the agricultural sector.
The programme is designed for unemployed youth who are passionate about plant production and eager to develop industry-relevant skills that can improve their employment prospects.
About the Nkangala TVET College Plant Production Learnership
The Plant Production Learnership is a structured training programme aimed at equipping learners with practical agricultural knowledge and workplace experience. Participants will receive training that supports career development in crop production and other areas of the agricultural industry.
By combining classroom instruction with hands-on learning, the programme helps learners develop the competencies needed to succeed in the growing agricultural sector.
Learnership Overview
- Institution: Nkangala TVET College
- Programme: Plant Production Learnership
- Qualification Level: NQF Level 4
- Location: Mamehlake, South Africa
- Target Group: Unemployed youth
- Age Requirement: 18 to 35 years
- Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for young people who want to gain practical agricultural skills and improve their chances of securing employment within the farming and plant production industries.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be unemployed
- Be between 18 and 35 years old
- Have a Grade 10 certificate
- Be willing to participate in both theoretical and practical training throughout the programme
Candidates who have a genuine interest in agriculture and are committed to learning are encouraged to submit their applications.
Documents Required
To be considered for the programme, applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- A comprehensive and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of a South African ID document
- Certified copy of a Grade 10 certificate
- Proof of residence issued by the local Councillor
Applicants should ensure that all supporting documents are certified and clearly legible before submission.
Why Consider This Learnership?
Agriculture remains one of South Africa’s key economic sectors, creating opportunities for skilled workers in crop production, farming operations, and agribusiness.
Through this learnership, participants can develop valuable skills such as:
- Plant production techniques
- Practical farming experience
- Agricultural best practices
- Workplace discipline and professionalism
- Teamwork and communication
- Problem-solving in agricultural environments
- Time management and responsibility
These skills can provide a strong foundation for future employment or further studies within the agricultural industry.
Important Information for Applicants
Prospective learners should take note of the following:
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Preference may be given to applicants from the local community.
- Applications submitted after the closing date may not be accepted.
Submitting a complete and accurate application can improve your chances of being considered for the programme.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email.
Application Email:
Before sending your application, make sure all required documents are attached and your information is up to date.
Enquiries
Applicants who need additional information may contact:
Contact Person: Shalane MG
Telephone: 082 060 8513
Enquiries should only be made during normal working hours.
Application Closing Date
The closing date for the Nkangala TVET College Plant Production Learnership Programme 2026 is 19 June 2026.
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as early as possible to avoid missing this opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for the Nkangala TVET College Plant Production Learnership?
Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 35 who have at least a Grade 10 qualification and are willing to participate in both theoretical and practical training.
Where is the learnership located?
The programme will take place in Mamehlake, South Africa.
What qualification is required?
Applicants must have successfully completed Grade 10.
What documents must be submitted?
You will need a comprehensive CV, certified ID copy, certified Grade 10 certificate, and proof of residence from your Councillor.
How do I apply?
Applications must be emailed to applications@ntc.edu.za with all required supporting documents attached.
Final Thoughts
The Nkangala TVET College Plant Production Learnership Programme 2026 offers unemployed young people an excellent opportunity to gain recognised agricultural training and practical workplace experience through an AgriSETA-supported initiative. For those interested in building a career in plant production and agriculture, this programme provides a valuable stepping stone toward future employment and skills development.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, ensure that your application is complete and submitted before the deadline to maximise your chances of being selected.





