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7 Learnerships and WIL Opportunities Closing Between 25 and 28 August 2026
Role Overview
Several South African companies, municipalities and public entities are currently accepting applications for learnerships, apprenticeships and Work Integrated Learning opportunities closing between 25 and 28 August 2026.
Opportunities are available for applicants with qualifications ranging from Grade 12 to N3–N6 and Engineering qualifications, depending on the programme.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) invites unemployed South African youth who have completed Matric to apply for the Technology and Digital Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 25 August 2026
Learnership Locations: Pretoria, Johannesburg, East London, Durban and Cape Town, South Africa
The 12-month programme provides practical exposure to areas such as ICT support, hardware and software troubleshooting, device management and user support.
Click here to apply for Road Accident Fund Technology and Digital Learnerships 2026
The Road Accident Fund is offering several 12-month learnership opportunities in areas including:
Learnership Application Closing Dates: 17–25 August 2026, depending on the programme
Learnership Locations: Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and East London
Applicants should note that some opportunities in this combined RAF listing have already closed, while selected programmes remain open until 25 August 2026.
Click here to check the remaining RAF Learnership opportunities for 2026
Sasol invites unemployed young people with Grade 12 to apply for its 12-month Administration Learnership Programme in Sandton.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 26 August 2026
Learnership Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Have completed Grade 12 / Matric.
Not currently be studying full-time or part-time.
The programme combines theoretical learning with practical administrative workplace experience.
Click here to apply for Sasol Administration Learnerships 2026
Gold Fields South Deep Gold Mine invites qualifying applicants from its host communities to apply for the Learner Miner Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Location: South Deep Gold Mine, Westonaria, Gauteng
At least two years’ mining-operation experience.
Ability to meet the required medical fitness standards.
The programme is targeted at applicants who meet South Deep’s host-community criteria.
Click here to apply for Gold Fields South Deep Learner Miner Learnerships 2026
Oudtshoorn Municipality invites unemployed South African youth residing within the Greater Oudtshoorn municipal area to apply for Work Integrated Learning and Engineering Graduate Internship opportunities.
Internship Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026 at 12:00
Internship Location: Oudtshoorn Municipality, Western Cape
Available opportunities include:
Work Integrated Learning – 5 posts
Engineering Graduate Internships – 2 posts
WIL participants receive R5,500 per month, while Engineering Graduate Interns receive R10,400 per month.
Click here to apply for Oudtshoorn Municipality WIL and Engineering Graduate Internships 2026
FLSmidth invites qualifying young South Africans to apply for the Business Administration Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026
Learnership Locations: Chloorkop, Stormill or Constantia, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Applicants should read the complete programme requirements and application instructions before submitting their applications.
Click here to apply for FLSmidth Business Administration Learnerships 2026
Eskom invites suitably qualified South African applicants to apply for four Learner Artisan Apprenticeship opportunities at Kriel Power Station.
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026
Apprenticeship Location: Kriel Power Station, Mpumalanga
Applicants may qualify through Grade 12, N3, N4/N5, N6 or NCV Level 4 routes, subject to the technical and subject requirements in the advert.
Click here to apply for Eskom Learner Artisan Apprenticeships 2026
Applicants should check each opportunity carefully before applying because the requirements differ considerably.
Location or residency requirements.
Previous work or learnership restrictions.
Closing times as well as closing dates.
Some of the individual RAF programmes included in the combined RAF article have already closed, so applicants should verify that the specific RAF opportunity they want is still accepting applications before submitting.
Key Responsibilities
You will maintain a portfolio of evidence documenting your practical experience and competencies, while meeting all assessment requirements set by the relevant SETA and adhering to workplace policies. Participants are expected to participate actively in both classroom and on-the-job learning activities, ensuring all programme requirements are met to achieve the nationally recognised qualification.
Entry Requirements
Candidates should be aged between 18 and 35 years and not currently employed or registered on another learnership programme. A strong commitment to completing the full duration of the programme and the ability to attend both theoretical training and workplace practical sessions.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from StudentRoom. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
About Not specified
This learnership is offered by Not specified, based in Cape Town.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Learnerships are a uniquely South African opportunity that combines earning with learning. Registered with the relevant SETA, this Not specified learnership leads to a nationally recognised qualification (NQF-aligned) while you gain practical workplace skills. You will receive a monthly stipend during the programme, making it possible to support yourself while building your career. Learnerships also count towards the company's B-BBEE scorecard, meaning employers are genuinely invested in your development.
CV Tips for This Application
- Emphasise your willingness to learn and commitment to completing the full programme
- List your highest qualification clearly — matric results matter for learnerships
- Mention any previous training, short courses, or certificates you have completed
- Include a brief motivation letter explaining why this learnership aligns with your career goals
- If you have a driver's licence, include it — many learnerships require travel between sites
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Submit before the closing date: 25 August 2026
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Check the requirements section above for education requirements.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this learnership paid?
Yes, this opportunity offers: R5500
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 25 August 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.