Right now, a fixed‑term learnership is open for people with disabilities who are looking for NQF Level 2 training and a monthly stipend. The Decoding Human Capital Learnership is accepting applications until 12 June 2026, so act quickly.
What the learnership offers
The programme provides 50 paid placements in the Western Cape. You will study either:
- New Venture Creation – NQF Level 2 (25 spots)
- Business Administration – NQF Level 2 (25 spots)
Both streams combine classroom learning with on‑the‑job experience. Successful learners receive a monthly stipend of R2 500. The training takes place in Milnerton, Western Cape.
Who can apply
To be eligible you must:
- Live in the Western Cape
- Be under 28 years old
- Be unemployed at the time of application
- Live with a disability and have proof of it
- Not be registered on another SETA‑funded learnership, internship, apprenticeship or skills programme
- Be willing to complete the full training period
- Be male or female
What you will gain
During the learnership you will receive recognised NQF Level 2 certification, practical workplace exposure and the chance to develop:
- Basic business and entrepreneurship skills (New Venture Creation)
- Office, administration and communication skills (Business Administration)
- Confidence and work‑place readiness
- Networking opportunities with employers in the Western Cape
How to apply
- Gather the required documents (see the next section).
- Visit the official online application portal.
- Create an account or log in.
- Fill in the personal details and select the learnership stream that matches your goals.
- Upload all required documents (PDF or JPG, clear and legible).
- Review the information, then submit before the deadline.
- Wait for a shortlisting email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for verification.
Documents you need
- Updated CV (include address, contact details, education, any volunteer work or computer skills)
- Copy of South African ID
- Proof of disability (medical report, disability card, etc.)
- Proof of residence in the Western Cape (utility bill, lease, etc.)
- Latest school certificate or qualification (if you have one)
- Any additional certificates or recognitions
- Current phone number and email address
Tips to improve your chances
- Make sure your proof of disability is current and clearly legible.
- Tailor your CV to highlight interest in business or administration and any relevant experience.
- Double‑check that all contact details are correct and active.
- Submit your application early to avoid last‑minute technical issues.
- Read the eligibility criteria carefully; being on another SETA programme disqualifies you.
- Prepare for the verification step by keeping original documents handy.
Conclusion and next steps
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to commit to a full learnership, this opportunity can give you recognised training, workplace exposure and a monthly stipend. Gather your documents, apply through the portal before 12 June 2026**, and keep an eye on your email for shortlisting notifications. Good luck on your journey to a stronger career.