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4 Yes Youth Programmes That Can Get You a Job

Are you unemployed? These Yes Youth Programmes can help you find a job in South Africa. Apply online by submitting your details such as CV, ID copy and Matric Certificate if you do have.

Yes Programmes have helped many unemployed people get ahead with their careers. Before getting any further let us tell you about what is “YES” also what are the programmes based upon.

YES stands for (Youth Employment Services), you might some ho be familiar with Yes4Youth. For making things easier for you to understand. Here’s a simple explanation about YES.

YES is an initiative created by organizations, government and businesses in the aim to help unemployed youth get skills, jobs and opportunities that empower them to be qualified for jobs. These can be Learnerships, Internships and Entry Level jobs. Just like Harambee or SAYouth.mobi  

Many companies like Eskom, Discovery, Nedbank, Clover, Spar and others have joined forces to make an impact by offering learnerships and job opportunities to unemployed youth.

Today we won’t be talking about the companies that you know. We will be looking at some Yes Programmes probably never heard of.

Yes Youth Programmes: List of Companies offering Opportunities

01. Eyethu Youth

Eyethu Youth is an organization that provides youth training solutions and also recruitment. It deals with staffing youth people to their dedicated employers whom they believe can be best candidates.

Not typically a Yes Programme but works closely as a youth empowerment programe. Applying for youth opportunities at Eyethu is very simple, you can either do so by visiting their website. On the home page there is a “Apply Now” button. That’s were everything begins for you.

Wait are there any requirements to join the programme?, well as we said on the beginning of the article you need to be 18-34, Black and unemployed. 

02. Amy Foundation

This organization offer Youth Skills Development programmes for people who are around the age of 18-35. Their programmes are based on Hospitality, Beauty and Wellness, Craft and Design including soft skills.

Located in Cape Town, their programmes are for people who have grade 10/12 or higher. If you want to be part of this initiative have a look at their video.

To apply for their programmes you can do so by visiting their websitewww.amyfoundation.co.za or use the link below for online application.

You may also look more Youth Opportunities here

03. Signa

The Signa Youth Employment Service (YES) Program empowers unemployed youth by providing 12 months of quality workplace experience. Signa also offer learnerships in IT, Agriculture, Hospitality, Business and more.

Since we are talking about Yes Youth Programmes here are some of the things you need to know to successfully apply.

Applicants must be between the age of 18 – 34, have a valid RSA ID (citizen) and not have previously taken part in the program

04. Lulaway

Lulaway aims to connect youth with job opportunities, internships and learnerships. Working closely with NYDA, GCRA and other skills development partners.

If you are an entry-level job seeker you can go to the nearest Lulaway Job centre with your CV or follow these steps. Dial *120*5852# and get a sms with a booking or; or contact them at 010 140 9510 

When you have located your nearest Lulaway job centre you will need to have Certified copies of your:

  • ID
  • Qualifications (matric certificate, diplomas, degrees if applicable)
  • Driver’s license (if applicable)

A consultant will help you through the process of the application, you will need to write assessments that in Mathematic Skills, Computer Skills and Language skills.

During this process you will be helped to allocated jobs that suite you best based on qualifications, experience or ability. You can find out how it works here, to apply online use the link below.

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