CHIETA
CHIETA Internships 2026: 4 x Opportunities with R7 000 Monthly Stipend
Role Overview
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for four CHIETA Internship opportunities for 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 30 July 2026
Internship Locations: Fraserburg, Northern Cape, and Waterfall City, Gauteng, South Africa
CHIETA is offering a 24-month internship programme for graduates interested in gaining practical workplace experience in administration and information technology.
The available positions are based in Fraserburg in the Northern Cape and Waterfall City in Gauteng.
Successful interns will receive a monthly stipend of R7 000 while developing professional, technical and workplace skills.
Organisation: Chemical Industries Education and Training AuthorityAbbreviation: CHIETAProgramme: Internship Opportunities 2026Number of opportunities: FourContract duration: 24 monthsMonthly stipend: R7 000Locations: Northern Cape and GautengClosing date: 30 July 2026Application method: Email
Applicants must use the correct reference number as the subject line of their email application.
Business unit: Innovation and TechPosition: Administration Support InternNumber of posts: OneLocation: Fraserburg, Northern CapeReference number: NTA2026/001
A National Diploma in Business Administration, Management or a related field.
An overall qualification average of at least 65%.
Proficiency in English and Afrikaans.
A valid driver’s licence will be advantageous.
Business unit: Innovation and TechPosition: ICT Support InternNumber of posts: OneLocation: Fraserburg, Northern CapeReference number: NTT2026/001
A National Diploma in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field.
Business unit: Grants, Projects and RegionsPosition: Administration Support InternNumber of posts: TwoLocation: Waterfall City, GautengReference number: GPA2026/001
Hold the relevant National Diploma.
Have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%.
Have no previous work experience.
Reside in the province where the internship is located.
Submit all required application documents.
Use the correct reference number as the email subject.
Be available for the full 24-month programme.
Applicants who do not reside in the province where the position is based will not be considered.
Applicants applying for positions in Fraserburg must be proficient in:
Candidates should state their language proficiency clearly in their CVs.
Planning and organisational skills.
Successful interns will receive:
The stipend will be paid for the duration of the 24-month internship contract.
The advertisement does not state whether additional benefits or allowances will be provided.
The CHIETA Internship Programme will run for:
The programme is intended to provide graduates with practical workplace experience and professional development.
Completion of the internship does not guarantee permanent employment with CHIETA.
A completed CHIETA Internship Application Form.
Certified copies of qualifications.
A certified copy of their identity document.
A complete academic transcript.
Applicants should ensure that their academic transcript confirms an overall qualification average of at least 65%.
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Applicants must complete the prescribed CHIETA Internship Application Form before submitting their applications.
The application form link was not included in the information provided.
Candidates should obtain and complete the official form, sign it where required and attach it to the email application.
Applications must be submitted by email.
Click here to apply for CHIETA Internships 2026
Email: Recruitment2026@chieta.org.za
Applicants must use the relevant reference number as the subject line of the email.
Use one of the following subject lines:
Northern Cape Administration Support Internship: NTA2026/001Northern Cape ICT Support Internship: NTT2026/001Gauteng Administration Support Internship: GPA2026/001
The completed internship application form.
Certified qualification copies.
A separate application should be submitted for each position applied for.
Applications close on 30 July 2026.
Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Applicants should submit their applications early and confirm that the correct reference number and documents are included.
Applicants must reside in the province where the position is advertised.
Northern Cape applicants must reside in the Northern Cape.
Gauteng applicants must reside in Gauteng.
Candidates who live outside the relevant province will not be considered.
Successful applicants may be required to undergo:
Additional recruitment screening.
Applicants must ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete.
CHIETA is committed to advancing Employment Equity.
Appointments may be made in accordance with the organisation’s employment-equity objectives.
CHIETA reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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Key Responsibilities
As an intern, your responsibilities will typically include assisting senior team members with daily tasks and project deliverables, conducting research and preparing reports as directed by your supervisor, and attending team meetings to contribute ideas. In this internship, you will be expected to learn and apply company processes, systems, and tools, complete assigned projects within specified deadlines, and maintain accurate records of your work and learning progress.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must:
• Have completed Matric.
• Hold the relevant National Diploma.
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%.
• Have no previous work experience.
• Be computer literate.
• Reside in the province where the internship is located.
• Submit all required application documents.
• Use the correct reference number as the email subject.
• Be available for the full 24-month programme.
• Applicants who do not reside in the province where the position is based will not be considered.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from StudentRoom. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by email. Click here to apply for CHIETA Internships 2026 Submit applications to: Email: Recruitment2026@chieta.org.za Applicants must use the relevant reference number as the subject line of the email. Use one of the following subject lines: Northern Cape Administration Support Internship: NTA2026/001Northern Cape ICT Support Internship: NTT2026/001Gauteng Administration Support Internship: GPA2026/001 Applicants should attach: The completed internship application form. Their CV. Certified qualification copies. A certified identity document. Their academic transcript. A separate application should be submitted for each position applied for.
Email application: Recruitment2026@chieta.org.za
About CHIETA
This internship is offered by CHIETA.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Internships are one of the most effective ways to break into the South African job market. According to the National Youth Development Agency, candidates with internship experience are up to 3 times more likely to secure permanent employment. This CHIETA internship gives you real workplace exposure, professional references, and a chance to prove yourself before committing to a long-term role. Many South African companies convert their top interns into permanent staff.
CV Tips for This Application
- Highlight any academic projects, volunteer work, or extracurricular activities that show initiative
- Include your university or college details prominently — GPA if above 65%
- Mention any software, tools, or technical skills you learned during your studies
- Keep your CV to one page — hiring managers reviewing intern applications spend under 30 seconds per CV
- Add a short "Career Objective" at the top explaining why you want this specific internship
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Gather all required documents mentioned in the listing
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Submit before the closing date: 30 July 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?
Yes, this opportunity requires a matric certificate.
Do I need experience?
Some experience may be required. Check the requirements section for details.
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 internship paid?
Yes, this opportunity offers: R7000
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 30 July 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.