JumpStart Retail Essentials Programme | Gain Retail Experience & Skills(2025)

JumpStart Retail Essentials Programme – Build Your Retail Career The JumpStart Retail Essentials Programme (REP) is a six-month blended learning course designed to help you develop the skills needed for specialised retail roles. This programme combines theory and practical work experience to prepare you for entry-level positions in retail. What Will You Gain? Valuable life … Read more

South African Military Opens Applications for MSDS 2026 Recruitment

South African Military Opens Recruitment for 2026 The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has officially opened applications for its Military Skills Development System (MSDS) 2026 intake, offering young South Africans an opportunity to serve in the military across various branches. The two-year contracts will see recruits undergo extensive military training and functional deployment, providing … Read more

SASSA Card Swap Deadline Extended to 20 March 2025: What You Need to Know

SASSA Card Transition Deadline Extended to 20 March 2025 14 February 2025 The government has announced an extension for South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries to switch from their gold SASSA cards to the black Postbank cards. Originally set for 28 February 2025, the new deadline is 20 March 2025. This decision follows feedback … Read more

Arrival of Trainees at SAPS Academies Underway

Pretoria, 13 February 2025 – The South African Police Service (SAPS) has officially begun training its 2024/2025 intake of recruits, with 3,359 trainees currently undergoing their initial training. According to the SAPS, the arrival of trainees at various academies across the country commenced last Monday. The police service has adopted a staggered approach to manage … Read more

Advantages and Disadvantages of Learnerships in South Africa

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Here are advantages and disadvantages of learnerships in South Africa to make you have a better understanding of how learnerships work. Unemployment among South African youth remains a critical issue, with many relying on Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grants to cover basic needs. Yet, a viable solution is often overlooked—learnerships.  These practical training programs … Read more

Top 3 Wholesale and Retail Learnerships for 2025

Wholesale and retail learnerships

In 2025, Wholesale and Retail Learnerships present an exciting opportunity for young South Africans to gain valuable qualifications, starting with just a Matric or Grade 10.  Wholesale and Retail Learnerships in South Africa are all about getting a qualification while earning a stipend. No need for fancy degrees—just Matric or Grade 10 is usually enough. … Read more

Sales Consultant Learnerships 2025: for Anyone in SA

Sales Learnerships

If you’re looking to break into the world of sales but want something a little different from the typical corporate grind, sales learnerships could be your golden ticket. In 2025, a variety of learnership programs are available, designed to equip you with the skills to thrive in industries like marketing, retail, and even more niche … Read more

How to apply for a Learnership in South Africa?

How to Apply for a Learnership

Applying for learnerships requires understanding the different types available and following a structured application process. This guide will walk you through how to apply for learnerships based on their categories and requirements. How Learnerships Work? Think of learnerships as a mix of school and real-world job training all rolled into one. You’re not just sitting … Read more

2025 Entrepreneurship Learnerships in SA for Youth

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? apply for New Venture Creation Level 4 or 2 learnerships in 2024 from these companies. Whether you have Grade 12 or qualification in Business from University or College. These Entrepreneurship Learnerships are good for you. Entrepreneurship Learnerships You Should Know in 2025 Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? apply for New … Read more