Submit your application for the uMfolozi TVET College Learnership Programme for the year 2025! Unemployed youth with N6 qualifications can gain 18 months of paid experience. Deadline: 2 May 2025.
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Application Deadline: 02 May 2025
Closing Time: 11:00 AM
Who Should Apply?
- Candidates must be within the age range of 18 to 35 years.
- You must have completed an N6 qualification in Business or Engineering Studies in either 2023 or 2024.
- You must not be currently employed or receiving any form of income or stipend from another programme.
- You must reside within one of the following District Municipalities:
- King Cetshwayo
- iLembe
- uMkhanyakude
If you have completed your N6 qualification in the last six months and are still waiting for your certificate, you are encouraged to apply, provided you can submit a letter of completion.
What’s in It for You?
Participating in the uMfolozi TVET College Learnership Programme means you’ll gain more than just theoretical knowledge—you’ll develop job-ready skills through hands-on experience over an 18-month period. Here’s what you can expect:
- A monthly allowance of R3,500 to assist you during your employment.
- Practical work experience relevant to your qualification.
- Improved chances of securing permanent employment after completing the programme.
- A structured environment designed to nurture and support your growth in the working world.
Fields of Study
The programme is geared towards graduates who have completed their studies in the following areas:
- Business Studies (N4 to N6)
- Engineering Studies (N4 to N6)
If you’ve studied Human Resources, Marketing, Financial Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar courses, this learnership is highly relevant to your background.
Required Documents for Application
To be considered for this opportunity, you must submit a complete application that includes the following documentation:
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights your qualifications and experience.
- A certified copy of your South African ID, with certification not older than three months.
- A certified copy of your N6 certificate or a letter confirming completion of N6.
- Your academic transcript or record from uMfolozi TVET College.
- A letter confirming completion of your N6 studies.
- Proof of residence that clearly shows your physical address within the required district municipalities.
- A signed affidavit confirming that you are unemployed and not receiving any financial support or stipend from another institution or government-funded programme.
Incomplete applications or those missing key documents will not be considered, so be sure to double-check everything before you submit.
How to Apply
Once you’ve gathered all the necessary documents, you can send your application via email to either of the following addresses:
If you have any questions or need clarification on any part of the application process, you can contact Ms. Phumile Biyela at the Student Placement Office. Phone: 035 902 9501.
Important Application Notes
- The submission deadline is set for May 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Late applications will not be considered.
- Preference will be given to:
- Individuals living with disabilities
- Female applicants
- Residents from deep rural areas within King Cetshwayo, iLembe, and uMkhanyakude
