{"id":3263,"date":"2025-10-06T15:05:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sseta.co.za\/?p=3263"},"modified":"2025-10-06T15:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:05:47","slug":"harmony-gold-opens-2025-2026-learnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sseta.co.za\/careers\/harmony-gold-opens-2025-2026-learnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmony Gold Opens 2025\/2026 Learnerships for Aspiring Artisans \u2014 Apply by 14 October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Meta Description:<\/strong><br>Harmony Gold is calling on South African youth to apply for its 2025\/2026 Learnership Programme in Rigger, Boilermaker, and Instrument Mechanician fields. Gain hands-on mining experience before 14 October 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Harmony Gold Learnerships 2025\/2026 \u2014 Empowering South Africa\u2019s Future Mining Professionals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited has officially announced its <strong>Learnership Programme for 2025\/2026<\/strong>, inviting <strong>qualified and ambitious South African youth<\/strong> to apply. This initiative aims to develop skilled artisans in the <strong>mining and engineering sectors<\/strong>, giving participants both classroom training and on-the-job experience at one of South Africa\u2019s most established gold mining companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications close on <strong>14 October 2025<\/strong>, and selected learners will gain valuable exposure to real-world mining environments, building a foundation for long-term careers in South Africa\u2019s mineral economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Harmony Gold Mining Company<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited, established in 1950, is one of South Africa\u2019s leading gold producers and a globally recognised mining organisation. With <strong>operations in South Africa and Papua New Guinea<\/strong>, Harmony Gold stands as the <strong>third-largest gold mining company in South Africa<\/strong> and the <strong>twelfth-largest globally<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is deeply committed to <strong>sustainable mining practices, community development<\/strong>, and <strong>youth empowerment<\/strong> through structured training initiatives like this learnership. Harmony Gold continues to invest in the growth of South Africa\u2019s workforce, ensuring that mining remains a pillar of the national economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Programme Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Harmony Gold Learnership Programme 2025\/2026<\/strong> offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sseta.co.za\/\">participants the opportunity<\/a> to gain <strong>technical education<\/strong> and <strong>hands-on experience<\/strong> in core mining and engineering fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This structured training is aligned with <strong>industry standards<\/strong> and prepares learners to qualify as <strong>artisans<\/strong> in high-demand trades within the mining sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Programme Details<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Information<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Learnership Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Harmony Gold Learnership Programme 2025\/2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Closing Date<\/strong><\/td><td>14 October 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td><td>South Africa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td>Fixed-term (based on training schedule)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fields Available<\/strong><\/td><td>Rigger, Boilermaker\/Plater, Instrument Mechanician<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Training Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Theoretical and workplace-based learning<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Email for Applications<\/strong><\/td><td><a>jabulile.velaphi@harmony.co.za<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Learnership Fields Available<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harmony Gold offers three key trades under its 2025\/2026 learnerships, each critical to the company\u2019s operations and the broader <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sendcv.co.za\">mining industry<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Field<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Description<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rigger<\/strong><\/td><td>Focuses on lifting, moving, and installing heavy mining equipment safely and efficiently.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Boilermaker \/ Plater<\/strong><\/td><td>Involves fabrication, maintenance, and repair of metal structures and machinery used in mining.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Instrument Mechanician<\/strong><\/td><td>Concentrates on installing, maintaining, and calibrating electronic and mechanical instruments.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learners in each field will be supervised by <strong>qualified artisans<\/strong> and <strong>technical experts<\/strong>, ensuring that participants gain both theoretical understanding and practical proficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Minimum Entry Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To qualify for the <strong>Harmony Gold Learnerships 2025\/2026<\/strong>, applicants must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be a <strong>South African citizen<\/strong> with a valid ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have <strong>Matric (Grade 12)<\/strong> or <strong>Technical Matric<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must possess an <strong>N2 Certificate<\/strong> with trade-relevant subjects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a <strong>qualification related<\/strong> to the chosen trade field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be <strong>proficient in English<\/strong> (reading, writing, and speaking).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must hold a <strong>valid driver\u2019s licence<\/strong> and have <strong>reliable transport<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be <strong>medically fit<\/strong> and in good health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must demonstrate <strong>strong interpersonal and communication skills<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be willing to <strong>work extended hours or standby shifts<\/strong> when required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must adhere to <strong>company health, safety, and operational policies<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be a <strong>team player<\/strong> with a proactive attitude.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants who fail to meet these criteria will not be considered for selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sseta.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sseta-1-2-1-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Harmony Gold Opens 2025\/2026 Learnerships\" class=\"wp-image-3264\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Selection and Assessment Process<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harmony Gold follows a transparent and merit-based recruitment process for its learnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shortlisted candidates will undergo the following steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Medical Fitness Examination<\/strong> \u2013 Conducted at the <strong>Harmony Gold Occupational Health Centre<\/strong> to ensure candidates are physically capable of performing mining duties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Formal Interview<\/strong> \u2013 A competency-based interview will assess candidates\u2019 motivation, skills, and alignment with company values.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Selection<\/strong> \u2013 Candidates who meet all criteria will be placed into the programme.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important Note:<\/strong><br>If applicants do not receive any response within <strong>three (3) months<\/strong> of the closing date, their application should be considered <strong>unsuccessful<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Learners Will Gain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Harmony Gold Learnership offers a <strong>comprehensive development experience<\/strong> that blends theory and practice to prepare learners for trade testing and career progression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Training Component<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Description<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Theoretical Learning<\/strong><\/td><td>Classroom instruction on mining principles, safety, and trade-specific knowledge.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Practical Training<\/strong><\/td><td>On-site learning under the supervision of qualified artisans.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Trade Test Preparation<\/strong><\/td><td>Structured guidance to prepare learners for the national trade test.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Professional Skills<\/strong><\/td><td>Development of communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Employment Readiness<\/strong><\/td><td>Graduates may qualify for further employment or advanced apprenticeships.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end of the programme, learners will have <strong>industry-recognized qualifications<\/strong> and <strong>hands-on experience<\/strong>, making them more employable across the mining and engineering sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits of Joining Harmony Gold Learnerships<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Nationally recognized training certificate<\/strong> upon completion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Structured mentorship<\/strong> from experienced mining professionals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exposure to cutting-edge mining technology<\/strong> and safety standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Potential long-term employment opportunities<\/strong> within Harmony Gold.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contribution to South Africa\u2019s skills development goals.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The learnership also forms part of Harmony Gold\u2019s commitment to <strong>transformation and youth empowerment<\/strong>, ensuring more South Africans gain access to technical careers that support the country\u2019s industrial and economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for the Harmony Gold Learnerships 2025\/2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To apply, candidates should prepare all required documents and email their application to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f4e7; <strong>Email:<\/strong> <a>jabulile.velaphi@harmony.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Required Documents:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Certified copy of <strong>South African ID<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified copy of <strong>Matric certificate<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified copy of <strong>N2 or relevant qualification certificate<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprehensive CV<\/strong> (with contact details and relevant experience)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Motivational letter<\/strong> or <strong>cover letter<\/strong> stating the trade field being applied for<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All documents must be <strong>certified and submitted before the closing date 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Late or incomplete applications will <strong>not be accepted<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips for a Successful Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure all documents are <strong>clear, certified, and legible<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clearly indicate your <strong>preferred learnership field<\/strong> in your email subject line.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proofread your cover letter to ensure it is professional and error-free.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply <strong>before the deadline<\/strong> to avoid disqualification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Harmony Gold Learnership Programme 2025\/2026<\/strong> offers a powerful opportunity for South African youth to begin a rewarding career in mining and engineering. Through structured training, mentorship, and hands-on learning, participants will gain valuable skills that align with the future of the country\u2019s mining industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 14 October 2025<br><strong>Email Applications To:<\/strong> <a>jabulile.velaphi@harmony.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apply early, prepare thoroughly, and take the next step toward a successful career in mining with Harmony Gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta Description:Harmony Gold is calling on South African youth to apply for its 2025\/2026 Learnership Programme in Rigger, Boilermaker, and Instrument Mechanician fields. Gain hands-on mining experience before 14 October 2025. 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