Time is running out – the Limpopo Community Education and Training College will close its 2026 graduate internship intake on 17 July. If you want a paid, year‑long placement in public‑education administration, apply now.
What the opportunity is
Limpopo CET College is offering 15 paid internships for graduate NQF Level 6 holders. The roles are in Administration, Finance, Marketing and Human Resources and run for 12 months. Each intern receives a stipend of R6 500 per month.
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Age 35 years or younger on the closing date.
- Hold the qualification listed for the chosen placement (diploma or bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 6 or higher).
- Must not have taken part in any previous internship programme.
- Be ready to work at the Central Office in Polokwane or at one of the four Community Learning Centres.
What you gain
- A R6 500 monthly stipend to help with living costs.
- Hands‑on experience in public‑sector administration, finance, marketing or HR.
- Professional references and networking within the Department of Basic Education.
- A clear pathway into permanent roles in the education system after the internship.
Available placements
- Administrative Intern – Seshego Community Learning Centre (Capricorn) – Ref: SES/20260701
- Administrative Intern – Bogwasha Community Learning Centre (Sekhukhune) – Ref: BOG/20260702
- Administrative Intern – Tivumbeni Community Learning Centre (Mopani) – Ref: TIV/20260703
- Administrative Intern – Mawoni Satellite Learning Centre (Vhembe) – Ref: MAW/20260704
- Marketing Intern – Marketing Services, Central Office – Ref: LCETC/20260705
- Finance Intern (2 positions) – Finance Services, Central Office – Ref: LCETC/20260706
- Administrative Intern – Office of the Principal – Ref: LCETC/20260707
- Administrative Intern – Project Office – Ref: LCETC/20260708
- Administrative Intern (2 positions) – Corporate Services – Ref: LCETC/20260709
- Administrative Intern (2 positions) – Academic Services – Ref: LCETC/20260710
- Human Resources Intern (2 positions) – Corporate Services – Ref: LCETC/20260711
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Choose the placement that matches your qualification.
- Gather the required documents:
- Detailed CV
- Completed Z83 form (downloadable from the college’s website)
- ID document copy
- Copies of all qualifications
- Full academic record
- Scan the Z83 form, CV and supporting documents into **one** PDF file. Ensure every page is clear.
- Rename the file to include the exact reference number (e.g.,
LCETC_20260706.pdf). - Send the PDF by email to TutMphahlele@lp.cetc.edu.za. Use the reference number as the email subject line.
- Do not submit hard copies or use any other email address.
Tips to improve your chances
- Double‑check that the reference number matches the placement you are applying for – a wrong number can cause your application to be ignored.
- Proofread every document; spelling or formatting errors may affect the recruiter’s impression.
- Send your application at least three days before 17 July 2026 to allow time for resubmission if an error occurs.
- If you have questions, call Mr Thapelo Mphahlele on 015 753 0000 – but remember that phone enquiries do not replace the required email application.
Conclusion and next steps
This is a valuable chance to start your career in South Africa’s public‑education sector while earning a stipend. If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare your documents, attach them as one PDF, and email them with the correct reference number before 17 July 2026. Good luck!