iLearn invites unemployed youth to apply for the 2024 iLearn Learnership program. Open to individuals with Grade 10-12 qualifications. Seize this opportunity!
The program typically requires full-time commitment, with about 30% of your time spent on classroom-based theoretical courses and 70% dedicated to practical training in the workplace. This blend ensures that you understand the concepts and can effectively apply them in a professional environment, making you more competitive in the job market.
Who Can Apply for a Learnership?
- South African Citizens: The program is open to unemployed South African citizens, especially those from previously disadvantaged ethnic groups, including Africans, Coloureds, and Indians. This focus helps to promote equal opportunities and support diverse communities.
- Educational Requirements: You need to have passed at least Grade 10. If you have completed Grade 11 or 12, you are also eligible. This educational foundation ensures that you have the basic knowledge needed to succeed in the more specialized aspects of the learnership.
- Age Range: The learnership is geared towards individuals aged between 18 and 34. This age bracket is designed to support young adults and early-career professionals who are looking to gain qualifications and experience to advance their careers.
- Ability Status: Learnerships are inclusive and welcome applications from both able-bodied individuals and those living with disabilities. This approach aims to ensure that everyone has a fair chance to benefit from the program.
What Documents Do You Need to Apply?
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Your CV should detail your educational background, work experience, and any other relevant skills or achievements. It’s your chance to present yourself and your qualifications to potential employers.
- Proof of Highest Qualification: Provide documentation of your most recent educational qualifications, such as a certificate or diploma. This shows that you meet the minimum educational requirements for the learnership.
- Certified Copy of Identity Document: A certified copy of your South African ID is necessary to confirm your identity and citizenship.
- Proof of SARS/Income Tax Number: This document verifies your tax status and is a standard requirement for formal applications.
- Verification of Residence: It is necessary to submit a document that verifies your present address. Acceptable forms of this documentation may include a utility bill or a lease agreement.
- Proof of Disability (if applicable): If you have a disability, you’ll need to provide additional documentation to support your application.
What Documents Are Required as Proof of Disability?
If you’re applying with a disability, you must submit specific documents to validate this:
- Medical Note from a Treating or Diagnosing Doctor: A letter from your healthcare provider is essential. This note should confirm your disability and include the doctor’s medical practitioner number (MP or PR number), as well as their email address and contact information.
- Verification Process: All documents will undergo a thorough verification process. This includes contacting your doctor to confirm the details and authenticity of the disability documentation.
Ready to Apply for a Learnership?
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are excited about the opportunity to gain valuable experience and qualifications through a learnership, it’s time to prepare your application.
A learnership not only helps you build essential skills and gain practical experience but also provides you with a recognized qualification that can open doors to new career opportunities. It’s a stepping stone to professional growth and a chance to make a significant impact in your chosen field.
So, gather your documents, prepare your CV, and take the first step towards a rewarding career by applying for a learnership today. This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to enhance your skills, gain experience, and set yourself up for future success.
APPLY HERE FOR iLEARN LEARNERSHIP
