Elangeni TVET College Graduate Internship Programme 2026 Now Open
Graduating with a diploma is a significant milestone, but finding your first opportunity to gain workplace experience can be difficult. Elangeni TVET College, in partnership with the ETDP SETA, is offering unemployed South African graduates a chance to kick-start their careers through its Graduate Internship Programme 2026.
The programme offers 24 months of practical workplace training at the College’s Central Office while successful candidates receive a monthly stipend of R6,000. It is ideal for graduates who have completed a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) and are eager to gain valuable experience in a professional environment.
Supported by the ETDP SETA, this internship aims to equip young graduates with the skills and experience needed to improve their employability in both the public and private sectors.
Opportunity Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Employer | Elangeni TVET College |
| Programme | Graduate Internship Programme |
| Partner Organisation | ETDP SETA |
| Opportunity Type | Graduate Internship |
| Location | Central Office, South Africa |
| Number of Opportunities | 5 |
| Duration | 24 Months |
| Employment Type | Fixed-Term Internship |
| Monthly Stipend | R6,000 |
| Start Date | 1 August 2026 |
Closing Date
Closing Date: 28 July 2026 at 13:00
Late or incomplete applications are unlikely to be considered.
Internship Fields Available
Finance, Supply Chain Management or Public Management
Reference Number: HRM 08/2026
Accepted qualifications include:
- Diploma in Finance
- Diploma in Supply Chain Management
- Diploma in Public Management
Information Technology
Reference Number: HRM 09/2026
- Diploma in Information Technology or related qualification
Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or Graphic Design
Reference Number: HRM 10/2026
Accepted qualifications include:
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Journalism
- Graphic Design
Human Resource Management
Reference Number: HRM 11/2026
- Diploma in Human Resource Management
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be between 18 and 35 years old
- Have a Matric certificate
- Hold a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in one of the advertised fields
- Have no previous work experience
- Have an interest in education, training and skills development
A valid driver’s licence is advantageous but not compulsory.
Skills and Competencies
Successful applicants should demonstrate:
- Good communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Report writing ability
- Administrative skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Professional work ethic
- Willingness to learn
Salary / Stipend
Monthly Stipend: R6,000
Interns will receive a monthly stipend to assist with transport and living expenses throughout the internship.
Documents Needed
Applicants must submit:
Shortlisted candidates will later provide:
- Certified South African ID
- Certified Matric Certificate
- Certified National Diploma
- Driver’s Licence (if applicable)
How to Apply
- Download and complete the new Z83 application form.
- Complete every section of the form.
- Sign the Z83 form.
- Prepare an updated CV.
- Ensure your qualification matches the advertised internship field.
- Submit your application before 28 July 2026 at 13:00.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Official Application Link
Apply via the official Elangeni TVET College recruitment process as outlined in the official vacancy advertisement.
Why You Should Apply
This internship provides graduates with:
- 24 months of workplace experience
- Monthly stipend of R6,000
- Practical office and administrative training
- Exposure to public sector work environments
- Improved employability
- Professional development and transferable skills
Expert Guidance (YouthScope Editorial Team)
Expert Guidance
The YouthScope Editorial Team recommends preparing all required documents before applying. Ensure your CV is updated, your qualifications are certified where required, and submit your application well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical or administrative issues. Always apply only through the employer’s official recruitment process and retain proof of submission for your records.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply?
South African citizens aged 18–35 who hold a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in one of the specified fields.
Is the internship paid?
Yes. Successful candidates will receive R6,000 per month.
Is work experience required?
No. Previous work experience is not required.
How long is the internship?
The internship runs for 24 months.
Where will the internship take place?
The internship will be based at Elangeni TVET College Central Office.
What documents must I submit?
A completed and signed Z83 Form together with a detailed CV. Certified supporting documents will only be requested from shortlisted candidates.
Is a driver’s licence compulsory?
No. It is considered an added advantage but is not mandatory.
When do applications close?
Applications close on 28 July 2026 at 13:00.
Disclaimer
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Opportunity Verification
Opportunity Verification
✅ Published by: YouthScope Editorial Team
✅ Last Updated: 24 July 2026
✅ Information Source: Official Elangeni TVET College & ETDP SETA internship advertisement
✅ Status: Reviewed for accuracy
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