Gain skills, experience, and a stipend while training
A 12-month SETA-accredited learnership is now open for unemployed youth. This programme gives you:
- Practical work experience
- A recognised qualification
- A monthly stipend (R4,000–R6,400)
- Placement in industries like logistics, administration, or hospitality
Why this learnership matters
Getting a first job is tough — employers want experience, but you need an opportunity to get it.
This programme closes that gap by combining:
- Structured learning (classroom or online)
- Workplace exposure
- A real, recognised qualification (NQF Level 2–4)
By the end, you’ll have both skills and experience for your CV.
Who can apply?
You must:
- Be a South African citizen with a valid 13-digit ID
- Be 18–35 years old
- Have at least Grade 10 or Matric
- Be unemployed
- Not be enrolled in another SETA-funded programme
Documents you need:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified school results or Matric certificate
- Certified documents must be not older than 3 months
Stipend details
- R4,000–R4,800/month for entry-level roles
- Up to R6,400/month for specialised placements
This helps cover transport and living costs while you gain skills.
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How the 12-month programme works
- 30% theory (classroom or online)
- 70% practical (on-the-job learning)
This balance helps you understand both the academic and practical sides of the industry.
How to apply
- Prepare your documents
- Keep them clear, readable, and in PDF format
- Submit your application
- Online via the official Workforce portal
- Or email: recruitment@workforce.co.za with subject line: Learnership Application 2026
- Register on the Services SETA learner portal
- Increases visibility to recruiters
- Wait for feedback
- Shortlisted candidates may receive an SMS invitation for assessments
Tips to improve your chances
- Keep your CV updated and clear
- Check that certified documents are valid
- Ensure contact details are correct
- Use neatly named attachments
- Apply early to avoid mistakes and show seriousness
Industries included
- Logistics
- Administration
- Hospitality
Hands-on experience in these sectors can make your CV stand out.
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Final thoughts
The Workforce Staffing SETA-Accredited Learnership 2026 offers:
- 12 months of practical training
- Financial support through a stipend
- A recognised qualification
- Exposure to real industries
For unemployed youth, this could be the first step into the professional world.