A 12-month accounting learnership accredited by FASSET is now open.
This programme gives you the chance to gain practical accounting skills while working toward a nationally recognised qualification.
Quick overview
Duration: 12 months
Qualification: Accounting Technician (NQF Level 4)
Credits: 120
SAQA ID: 77143
Accredited by: FASSET
Why this learnership matters
Breaking into finance can be difficult without experience.
This programme helps you:
- Gain real accounting skills
- Work toward a recognised qualification
- Build a career path in finance
It’s structured, practical, and job-focused
What is the programme about?
This learnership leads to a:
Further Education and Training Certificate: Accounting Technician
You’ll learn how to:
- Handle financial records
- Work with accounting systems
- Manage basic tax and VAT tasks
- Perform admin in finance environments
What you’ll learn
You’ll build skills in:
- Trial balance adjustments
- Fixed assets accounting
- Partnership accounts
- Final accounts (sole traders)
- Cash management
- Costing and revenue
- VAT returns
- Spreadsheet skills
- Professional ethics
These are real skills used in accounting jobs
Who should apply?
This programme is ideal if you want a career in:
- Accounting support
- Bookkeeping
- Finance admin
- Tax assistance
- Junior accounting roles
Entry requirements
To apply, you should have:
- Grade 12
- CAT (NQF Level 3)
- Accounting
- Business or Commerce subjects
Your subjects should match the finance focus
What qualification will you get?
After completing the programme, you’ll receive:
- Accounting Technician Certificate (NQF Level 4)
- 120 credits
- Recognised qualification accredited by FASSET
How the training works
The programme includes:
- Minimum 50 contact days
- Portfolio of Evidence (POE)
- Computer-based assessments
- Case studies or workplace projects
You’ll be assessed on real skills — not just theory
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What you can do after completing
You’ll be prepared for roles like:
- Accounts Clerk
- Junior Accounts Manager
- Financial Controller (entry-level)
- Tax Assistant
You’ll be able to:
- Process payments and purchases
- Reconcile accounts
- Prepare trial balances
- Use accounting software
- Manage cash flow
- Apply professional ethics
Equipment requirements
Make sure you have access to:
- Computer or laptop
- Monitor, keyboard, mouse
- Printer
- Windows system
- Microsoft Office
These are needed for training and assessments
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the official online portal.
Before applying:
- Check all your details
- Prepare your documents
- Make sure everything is accurate
official online application portal
A complete application improves your chances.
Why this opportunity stands out
This learnership offers:
✔ A recognised accounting qualification
✔ 12 months of structured learning
✔ Accreditation through FASSET
✔ Real career relevance
It’s a strong entry point into finance
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Final thoughts
The Impactful Accounting Technician Learnership 2026 is a solid opportunity for anyone serious about starting a career in finance.
With:
- Practical training
- A recognised qualification
- Skills linked to real jobs
…it gives you a clear path into accounting and bookkeeping.
If you meet the requirements, apply early and submit a strong application.

Mbalizuke Nkosi
Mbalizuke Nkosi is the editorial voice behind YouthScope.co.za, a South African youth-focused platform dedicated to sharing opportunities, education updates, and career development information. The editorial team focuses on producing clear, reliable, and easy-to-understand content for students, job seekers, and young professionals.
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