MICT SETA Learnerships 2026: ICT Training Opportunities, Stipends and How to Apply

MICT SETA Learnerships 2026

South African job seekers interested in information technology, software development and digital skills can explore learnership opportunities supported by the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA). These programmes can help eligible learners develop practical skills while working towards occupational qualifications in areas linked to South Africa’s digital economy. Depending … Read more

Are SETA Learnerships Paid in South Africa? Stipends, Payment Rules and What to Expect

SETA Learnerships Paid

SETA learnerships in South Africa may include a monthly stipend or learner allowance, but not every programme pays the same amount, and payment conditions vary by opportunity. Applicants should check the official advertisement and learnership agreement to confirm whether an allowance is offered, how much it is and when payments are made. Sector Education and … Read more

SAPS Receives 156,000 Registrations for 5,500 Police Trainee Posts as Recruitment Demand Surges

Police Trainee Posts

The South African Police Service (SAPS) recorded 156,131 profile registrations in less than 24 hours after opening recruitment for 5,500 police trainee posts for the 2026/2027 financial year, highlighting the intense competition for entry-level employment in South Africa. The recruitment drive opened at midnight on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. According to figures attributed to SAPS … Read more

SETA Learnership Age Limits in South Africa: Who Qualifies and What Applicants Should Check

SETA

South Africans interested in learnerships should check the age requirements of each opportunity before applying. Although many programmes target young people aged 18 to 35, there is no single age limit that applies to every SETA learnership in the country. The eligibility criteria depend on the qualification, employer, funding conditions and the specific programme being … Read more

How Long Do SETA Learnerships Take in South Africa? Duration, Training and Certification Explained

SETA learnerships

SETA learnerships in South Africa can take several months to complete, with many programmes running for approximately 12 months. However, there is no single duration that applies to every learnership. The timeframe depends on the qualification, the occupational skills being developed, the training requirements and the specific programme offered by the relevant Sector Education and … Read more

SETA Bursaries vs Government Bursaries in South Africa: What Is the Difference?

SETA Bursaries vs Government Bursaries

Students in South Africa have a variety of options when seeking financial assistance for their studies. Some bursaries are provided by SETAs and others are offered through government channels. Both can fund university and TVET college students, but the two types of bursaries have key differences in terms of their objectives, eligibility criteria and application … Read more

Lulaway Learnerships 2027: Where Are They Taking Applications and How to Apply?

Lulaway Learnerships 2027

South Africa’s youth interested in gaining work experience at a workplace can consider job opportunities provided through learnership schemes. Lulaway is an organisation that facilitates such training courses in collaboration with employers and training institutions. Lulaway’s website describes the learnership model as comprising industry-related training, assessments, progress monitoring and coordination with training organisations. The company … Read more

Learnerships for 2027 Intake at Khulisa Academy

khulisani academy learnership

People with disabilities in KwaZulu-Natal can apply for a learnership at Khulisani Academy in Merrivale, Howick. The intake in 2027 will provide training in business administration entrepreneurship, plant production, gardening and commercial cleaning. Applicants should understand that the salary is conditional on the relevant program. In addition, they should confirm the closing date for the … Read more

Wits Health Consortium Hiring 12 Point of Care Testing Officers: Grade 12 and Clinical Experience Required

Wits Health Consortium is advertising 12 temporary Point of Care Testing Officer positions within its Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU), offering an opportunity for suitably qualified candidates to work in a healthcare and clinical research environment. The positions involve diagnostic testing, specimen handling, equipment maintenance, quality control and accurate record-keeping. Although Grade 12 is listed … Read more

Services SETA Opens Three Grant Funding Windows for 2026/27: Applications Close in November

Services SETA Three Grant Funding

The Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) has opened three funding windows for the 2026/27 financial year, inviting eligible organisations and institutions to apply for skills development and projects to support economic participation. The three funding opportunities cater to Discretionary Grants, Strategic Projects and Strategic Partnerships for Public Institutions and each have different … Read more