TSU Protection Services Learnership 2026

Young South Africans looking to start a career in the private security industry now have an opportunity to apply for the TSU Protection Services Learnership 2026. Offered by TSU Group Holdings, this programme combines accredited classroom learning with practical workplace training to prepare learners for an occupational qualification as a Security Officer.

The learnership is aimed at unemployed South African youth aged 18 to 29 who have completed Matric and want to gain valuable workplace experience in the security sector. Training takes place on-site at Airport Industria, Cape Town.

Whether you’re looking for your first career opportunity or want to enter the private security industry, this learnership provides practical skills that can improve your future employment prospects.

Employer Information

Field	Details
Employer	TSU Group Holdings (TSU Protection Services)
Programme	Security Officer Learnership
Opportunity Type	Learnership
Location	Airport Industria, Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment Type	Contractor
Work Arrangement	On-site
Programme Duration	Not specified
Posted Date	17 July 2026

Closing Date

Closing Date: Not specified. Early applications are encouraged.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be a South African citizen.
• Be between 18 and 29 years old.
• Be unemployed.
• Hold a valid South African ID.
• Have Matric (Grade 12) with English and Level 4 (50–59%) in all subjects.
• Not be enrolled in another learnership or educational institution.
• Not be registered with PSIRA.
• Have no criminal record.
• Have good communication skills.
• Computer literacy (MS Office, email and internet) is advantageous.
• Be able to work independently and show initiative.
• Reside in or around Airport Industria, Cape Town.
• Applicants with disabilities must submit the required medical documentation.

What You Will Learn

The programme combines classroom-based learning and workplace experience, including:

• Security Officer training.
• Practical workplace exposure.
• Safety and operational procedures.
• Professional communication.
• Workplace ethics.
• Teamwork and problem-solving.
• Occupational qualification in the private security sector.

Salary / Stipend

Salary/Stipend: Not disclosed.

Documents Required

Prepare the following documents before applying:

• Updated CV
• Certified South African ID copy
• Certified Matric certificate
• Proof of residence (recommended)
• Motivation letter (recommended)
• Proof of unemployment (if requested)
• Disability documentation (if applicable)
• Police clearance (if requested by the employer)

Why You Should Apply

This learnership offers an excellent entry point into South Africa’s private security industry. Learners receive structured theoretical and practical training designed to prepare them for employment as qualified Security Officers.

Successful applicants will gain valuable workplace experience while developing professional skills required by employers in the security sector. Completing an occupational qualification can improve future employability and open doors to long-term career opportunities.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official TSU Group Holdings careers website.
2. Search for the TSU Protection Services Learnership.
3. Create an account or sign in.
4. Complete the online application form.
5. Upload all required supporting documents.
6. Submit your application before the opportunity closes.

Official Application Link

Apply via the official TSU Group Holdings careers portal:
https://careers.tsuafrica.com/

Expert Guidance

Career Advice by Mbalizuke Nkosi

Career expert Mbalizuke Nkosi advises applicants to prepare 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 technical issues. Always apply only through the employer’s official recruitment website and keep a copy of your confirmation for your records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply?

Unemployed South African citizens aged 18–29 who meet the advertised requirements.

Is the learnership paid?

The employer has not disclosed whether a salary or stipend will be paid.

Do I need PSIRA registration?

No. Applicants must not be registered with PSIRA.

Where will the programme take place?

The learnership will be conducted on-site at Airport Industria, Cape Town.

What qualification do I need?

Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate (Matric) with English and a minimum Level 4 in all subjects.

Can I apply if I am studying?

No. Applicants must not be enrolled in another qualification or learnership.

What documents are required?

You should prepare your CV, certified ID, certified Matric certificate and any additional supporting documents requested by the employer.

Is previous work experience required?

No previous work experience is mentioned in the advertisement.

Disclaimer

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