Workforce Staffing SETA-Accredited Learnership 2026

Workforce Staffing SETA-Accredited Learnership 2026: A monthly stipend (R4,000–R6,400)

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Gain skills, experience, and a stipend while training

A 12-month SETA-accredited learnership is now open for unemployed youth. This programme gives you:

  • Practical work experience
  • A recognised qualification
  • A monthly stipend (R4,000–R6,400)
  • Placement in industries like logistics, administration, or hospitality

Why this learnership matters

Getting a first job is tough — employers want experience, but you need an opportunity to get it.

This programme closes that gap by combining:

  • Structured learning (classroom or online)
  • Workplace exposure
  • A real, recognised qualification (NQF Level 2–4)

By the end, you’ll have both skills and experience for your CV.

Who can apply?

You must:

  • Be a South African citizen with a valid 13-digit ID
  • Be 18–35 years old
  • Have at least Grade 10 or Matric
  • Be unemployed
  • Not be enrolled in another SETA-funded programme

Documents you need:

  • Updated CV
  • Certified copy of ID
  • Certified school results or Matric certificate
  • Certified documents must be not older than 3 months

Stipend details

  • R4,000–R4,800/month for entry-level roles
  • Up to R6,400/month for specialised placements

This helps cover transport and living costs while you gain skills.

You can also:

How the 12-month programme works

  • 30% theory (classroom or online)
  • 70% practical (on-the-job learning)

This balance helps you understand both the academic and practical sides of the industry.

How to apply

  1. Prepare your documents
    • Keep them clear, readable, and in PDF format
  2. Submit your application
  3. Register on the Services SETA learner portal
    • Increases visibility to recruiters
  4. Wait for feedback
    • Shortlisted candidates may receive an SMS invitation for assessments

Tips to improve your chances

  • Keep your CV updated and clear
  • Check that certified documents are valid
  • Ensure contact details are correct
  • Use neatly named attachments
  • Apply early to avoid mistakes and show seriousness

Industries included

  • Logistics
  • Administration
  • Hospitality

Hands-on experience in these sectors can make your CV stand out.

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Final thoughts

The Workforce Staffing SETA-Accredited Learnership 2026 offers:

  • 12 months of practical training
  • Financial support through a stipend
  • A recognised qualification
  • Exposure to real industries

For unemployed youth, this could be the first step into the professional world.

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