Free Skills Programmes

Wood Furniture Training 2026: Grade 10 Applicants Can Apply for 14 Weeks Before 27 August

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Wood and furniture manufacturing training opportunity for young people in Mpumalanga

Young people and community members in Empuluzi and surrounding areas of Mpumalanga have an opportunity to develop practical skills in the furniture manufacturing industry. The Mpumalanga Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality and FURNTECH are collaborating on a 14-week Wood Machining and Cabinet Making NQF Level 2 Skills Development Programme. … Read more

Electrician Artisan Development Programme 2026: R4,500 Stipend for 3 Years

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Young South African electrician trainee working on an electrical training panel during artisan development training

Young South Africans with Grade 12 Mathematics and Physical Science or N3 Electrical Engineering with Mathematics and Science are invited to apply for the Artisan Development Programme 2026. The programme is aimed at developing future electricians through structured occupational training leading to an Occupational Certificate: Electrician at NQF Level 4. A total of 110 learners … Read more

RBI Chef Programme 2026: Apply by 24 August for Paid 3-Year Training, Ages 18–35, Grade 12

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Royal Bafokeng Institute Artisan Chef Programme 2026 for unemployed South African youth

The Royal Bafokeng Institute (RBI) is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for its fully funded and paid Artisan Chef Programme 2026 in Phokeng, North West. The three-year programme leads to a QCTO Occupational Certificate: Chef and combines theoretical learning, practical culinary training and workplace experience. The opportunity is aimed at unemployed South Africans … Read more

Tshwane South TVET College Boilermaker Training 2026: 20 Posts, Grade 11, Ages 18–35 — Apply by 16 August

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Young South African trainees learning Boilermaking skills at Tshwane South TVET College

Tshwane South TVET College Boilermaker Training Programme 2026 Tshwane South TVET College (TSC), in partnership with AgriSETA, is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for its Boilermaker Centre of Specialization Training Programme 2026. The programme offers 20 opportunities and runs for 36 months, providing structured training for young people interested in developing practical skills … Read more

SERR Synergy Learnerships: 12-Month Training Options for South Africans – Check Intakes Now

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SERR Synergy learnership training opportunity for young South African learners

SERR Synergy offers industry-specific and generic learnerships together with a wider portfolio of accredited and non-accredited skills-development programmes. The training areas cover fields including business administration, information technology, management, project management, logistics, supply chain and workplace development. However, prospective learners should be careful when interpreting social media posts referring to figures such as “x51” and … Read more

LearnMe Learnerships and Skills Programmes 2026: Stipend, Requirements and How to Apply

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LearnMe learnerships 2026 with South African youth receiving workplace training

South Africans looking to gain recognised qualifications and practical workplace experience can explore LearnMe learnerships and skills-development programmes. LearnMe provides structured learning that combines knowledge, practical training and workplace experience. Its official information shows that unemployed learnerships involve an agreement between the learner, employer and training provider, with the host company providing workplace experience and … Read more

SETA Skills Programmes 2026: Essential Skills Offers Workplace Training – Apply Now

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Young South African professionals attending Essential Skills workplace training programmes

South Africans looking to strengthen their workplace skills can explore the range of skills development programmes offered by Essential Skills. The training portfolio covers areas including project management, negotiation, business communication, leadership, workplace effectiveness, computer skills, personal effectiveness and professional development. Essential Skills offers both SETA-accredited and non-accredited training, meaning applicants should check the accreditation … Read more