The Edge Training Learnership Programmes 2026 are launching to give qualifying unemployed South Africans the opportunity to complete a structured training programme and apply relevant skills in the workplace. These programmes are work-based and can include a stipend ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 per month. People entering the labour market for the first time often … Read more
TVET college students who require work experience to complete their qualifications may consider applying for Transnet’s 2027 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunity, available in five South African destinations. The opportunity targets students who completed the theoretical component of an N4-N6 qualification in Office Management or Supply Chain Management, but require work-integrated learning to finish their … Read more
With advancing technology, the divide between the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, and the arts and humanities, is under challenge. An educational model that enables students to gain exposure to both areas is likely to produce graduates that are more technologically proficient, but also more socially aware, and better at navigating the … Read more
South Africans looking to build practical skills and earn nationally recognised qualifications now have access to a wide range of opportunities through Foster-Melliar’s 2026 SETA and QCTO Accredited Learnership Programmes. With more than 35 years of training experience, Foster-Melliar continues to help unemployed youth, graduates, employees, and employers develop in-demand workplace skills through accredited learning … Read more
DHL Global Forwarding Opens Learnership Programme for 2026/2027 Intake DHL Global Forwarding South Africa has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Learnership Programme, offering unemployed South African youth the opportunity to complete a 12-month Clearing and Forwarding Agent NQF Level 5 qualification. The programme is hosted in Johannesburg, Gauteng, and combines structured theoretical learning with practical … Read more
PnS Group Wholesale and Retail Operations Learnership 2026: Applications Open for Unemployed Youth Young South Africans looking to gain recognised retail qualifications and practical work experience have an opportunity to apply for the PnS Group Wholesale and Retail Operations Learnership 2026. The programme is a 12-month SETA-accredited learnership leading to a National Qualifications Framework (NQF) … Read more
Lilitha College of Nursing 2026 Applications Have Closed: What Prospective Students Need to Know The Lilitha College of Nursing has officially closed applications for its 2026 academic intake, with the application period ending on 31 December 2025. Successful applicants began their nursing studies during the first part of 2026 following the completion of the admission … Read more
Illegal Immigration Highlighted as One of Several Factors Affecting South Africa’s Unemployment South Africa’s unemployment crisis was the focus of discussions during a recent parliamentary committee meeting, where officials and Members of Parliament examined the country’s labour market challenges and the factors contributing to persistently high unemployment. During the engagement, illegal immigration was raised as … Read more
Midvaal Local Municipality Fire Fighter Internship 2026: Three-Year Workplace Training Opportunity The Midvaal Local Municipality previously invited applications for its Fire Fighter Internship Programme 2026, offering aspiring firefighters an opportunity to gain practical emergency services experience through a structured three-year workplace training contract. The programme was based in Meyerton, Gauteng, and offered a monthly salary … Read more
PPS Internship Programme 2026: What Graduates Should Know The Professional Provident Society (PPS) previously invited applications for its 2025–2026 Graduate Internship Programmes, offering graduates an opportunity to gain structured workplace experience within the financial services and healthcare administration sectors. The internship programmes were offered through PPS Investments and PPS Healthcare Administrators, providing participants with professional … Read more