Truworths Learnership 2026 now open! Grade 10 required. All provinces.

Truworths Learnership 2026 now open! Grade 10 required. All provinces. Apply before 30 April 2026.

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Good news for young South Africans looking to enter retail!
Truworths is inviting applications for the Stores Learnership Programme 2026 across all provinces.

This opportunity is specifically aimed at persons living with disabilities, promoting inclusion and empowerment in the retail sector.

If you have passed Grade 10 and want real workplace experience, this could be your stepping stone into retail.

Learnership Overview

 Closing Date: 30 April 2026
 Location: All Provinces in South Africa
 Minimum Requirement: Grade 10
 Workplace Type: On-site
 Reference Number: TRU260126-1
 Business Area: Field Operations

About the Truworths Stores Learnership 2026

The programme provides structured training + hands-on retail experience.

You will be trained as a cross-trained Sales Consultant, meaning you gain experience in multiple store functions, including:

  • Sales floor operations
  • Service desk operations
  • Merchandising and stock control
  • Customer service
  • POS (Point of Sale) systems

This is not just a job — it’s a structured learnership with training and assessments.

What You Will Learn

1️⃣ Sales Floor Training

You’ll learn how to:

  • Approach and assist customers confidently
  • Promote products and current specials
  • Keep the store neat and visually appealing
  • Understand fashion trends
  • Deliver excellent customer service

2️⃣ Service Desk Training

You’ll be trained to:

  • Process purchases and returns
  • Handle customer queries professionally
  • Use store systems correctly
  • Stay calm under pressure

3️⃣ Stock & Merchandising

You’ll learn:

  • Correct merchandise display techniques
  • Store layout guidelines
  • How to reduce stock losses
  • How to apply Merchandise Best Practice (MBP) principles

4️⃣ Assessments & Logbooks

This programme includes:

  • Logbook completion
  • Formal assessments
  • Competency evaluations

You must complete at least 120 working hours.

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Key Responsibilities

If selected, you will:

✔ Assist customers on the sales floor
✔ Process POS payments
✔ Open new store accounts
✔ Maintain stock control
✔ Build strong customer relationships
✔ Ensure store safety and security
✔ Prepare for assessments

Minimum Requirements

To qualify, you must:

  • Have completed Grade 10
  • Be passionate about fashion and retail
  • Be willing to work with customers
  • Be committed to learning
  • Be a person living with a disability (programme focus)

Who Should Apply?

This learnership is ideal if you:

  • Have little or no work experience
  • Want practical workplace exposure
  • Enjoy working with people
  • Are willing to work weekends and holidays
  • Want to build a long-term career in retail
Truworths Learnership 2026 now open! Grade 10 required. All provinces.

How to Prepare Your Application

1️⃣ Update Your CV

Make sure your CV includes:

  • Highest grade passed
  • Volunteer experience (if any)
  • Leadership roles at school
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Correct contact details

Click here to apply for the Truworths Stores Learnership Programme 2026

2️⃣ Prepare for Interview Questions

You may be asked:

  • Why do you want to work in retail?
  • How would you handle a difficult customer?
  • Are you willing to work weekends and holidays?

Practice clear, confident answers.

Why Apply for the Truworths Learnership?

The Truworths Learnership Programme offers:

✔ Retail skills training
✔ Structured workplace experience
✔ Inclusion-focused opportunity
✔ A pathway into the fashion retail industry
✔ Valuable CV-building experience

For many young people, retail learnerships can lead to permanent store positions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is this learnership available nationwide?

Yes, it is available in all provinces in South Africa.

2. What is the minimum qualification?

You must have passed Grade 10.

3. Is work experience required?

No. This programme is suitable for individuals with little or no work experience.

4. Who is this programme focused on?

It is specifically aimed at persons living with disabilities.

5. How many hours must I complete?

You must complete at least 120 working hours.

6. When is the closing date?

30 April 2026.

Final Reminder

If you are passionate about fashion, customer service, and want real retail experience, apply for the
Truworths Stores Learnership Programme 2026 before 30 April 2026.

Make sure your CV is clear, updated, and professional before submitting your application.

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