The Easy Security Services Security Learnership 2026 is now open for applications. This is a structured 12-month training programme designed for unemployed young people who want to build a long-term career in the private security sector.
Successful candidates will gain both classroom learning and real workplace experience. At the end of the programme, learners will receive a National Certificate in General Security Practices at NQF Level 3. This qualification is recognised within the security industry and can open doors to entry-level job opportunities.
This learnership also includes a monthly stipend, making it easier for participants to focus on their training and development.
What the Learnership Offers
This programme is not just about theory. It is built to prepare learners for real working conditions in the security field.
Participants will benefit from:
Structured classroom-based training
Practical workplace exposure
A monthly stipend during the programme
SASSETA-accredited certification
A recognised NQF Level 3 qualification
Improved employability in the security industry
The combination of training and experience gives learners a stronger foundation when entering the job market.
Why This Learnership Matters
The security industry continues to grow in South Africa. Security officers are needed in residential areas, shopping centres, corporate offices, events, and public spaces.
Because of this demand, trained and certified candidates often have a better chance of finding work.
This learnership helps candidates build:
Professional discipline and workplace readiness
Practical security skills
Industry-recognised certification
A stronger CV for future job applications
It is designed to support unemployed youth who want a structured way into employment.
Targeted Application Areas
The programme is aimed at applicants from selected areas in Gauteng. Priority is given to candidates from:
Applicants must be able to attend training sessions and workplace placements if selected.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Easy Security Services Learnership 2026, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Must be a South African citizen
Must be unemployed
Age between 18 and 27 years
Must have a valid South African ID
Must have no criminal record
Grade 12 is preferred
Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection, as spaces are limited.
Skills That Improve Your Chances
The security industry requires responsible and trustworthy individuals. Successful applicants usually demonstrate the following qualities:
Discipline and reliability
Good communication skills
Honesty and integrity
Ability to follow instructions
Attention to detail
Professional behaviour
Willingness to learn
These traits are important because security officers are trusted with protecting people and property.
Documents Required for Application
Applicants must prepare and submit complete documentation. Missing or unclear documents may reduce your chances of selection.
You will need:
Updated CV
Certified copy of your South African ID
Certified copies of qualifications (if available)
SARS tax document
Before submitting, ensure all documents are clear, certified, and up to date.
A strong CV should also include more than basic details. Highlight any leadership roles, volunteer work, school achievements, or part-time experience that shows responsibility and discipline.
With experience and further training, there is also potential for career growth into supervisory or management roles.
Why This Learnership Is a Smart Starting Point
For many young people, entering the job market can be difficult without experience. This learnership solves that problem by combining theory with real workplace exposure.
It helps learners understand how professional security environments operate. It also builds confidence, discipline, and practical skills that employers value.
For those seeking a stable career path, this programme offers a structured way to begin.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is 12 June 2026. Late applications will not be accepted, so candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Final Thoughts
The Easy Security Services Security Learnership 2026 is a valuable opportunity for unemployed youth who want to enter the private security industry with proper training and certification.
With 12 months of structured learning, workplace experience, a monthly stipend, and a recognised NQF Level 3 qualification, this programme offers a strong foundation for future employment.
If you meet the requirements, prepare your documents carefully and submit your application to HR@easysecurity.co.za before the deadline.
