Bidvest Protea Coin Security Learnership 2026 – Apply by 17 July

Are you unemployed and looking for a solid start in a growing industry? The Bidvest Protea Coin Security Learnership offers a 12‑month chance to earn a recognised qualification while gaining real‑world experience – and the deadline is fast approaching.

What is the Bidvest Protea Coin Security Learnership 2026?

This is a structured programme that blends classroom teaching with on‑the‑job training. Learners work towards a nationally recognised NQF Level 3 security qualification and receive practical exposure under professional supervision.

Key details

• Company: Bidvest Protea Coin
• Programme: Security Learnership
• Qualification level: NQF Level 3
• Duration: 12 months
• Location: South Africa
• Closing date: 17 July 2026

Who can apply?

To be considered, you must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Unemployed
• South African citizen
• Aged 18–27
• Matric (Grade 12) certificate
• No criminal record
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work in the security sector

Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection; candidates will be short‑listed after a formal screening.

What will you gain?

The learnership equips you with core security knowledge and workplace habits. Topics covered include:

• Security procedures and access control
• Patrol and incident reporting
• Emergency response and occupational safety
• Customer service and conflict management
• Legal responsibilities of security officers
• Teamwork, communication and risk awareness

In addition to classroom instruction, you will earn paid workplace experience that can strengthen future job applications.

How to apply (step‑by‑step)

1. Prepare a clear, up‑to‑date CV that includes your contact details.
2. Obtain certified copies of your ID and Grade 12 qualification.
3. Save all documents as PDFs and name them clearly (e.g., Firstname_Surname_CV.pdf).
4. Compose a brief, professional email stating your interest in the learnership.
5. Attach the CV and certified copies to the email.
6. Send the email to either MjanyelwaS@proteacoin.co.za or KhamyileN@proteacoin.co.za before the closing date.

Ensure your phone number is active and double‑check that all attachments are legible.

Tips to improve your chances

• Apply early – don’t wait for the last day.
• Proofread your CV and email for spelling or grammar errors.
• Highlight any volunteer work, part‑time jobs, or community projects that show reliability and teamwork.
• Emphasise your commitment to discipline, punctuality and safety.
• Follow up with a polite email if you haven’t heard back within two weeks of the closing date.

Next steps

If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to build a career in private security, gather your documents and submit your application before 17 July 2026. Successful learners will leave the programme with a nationally recognised qualification and valuable on‑the‑job experience – a solid foundation for future opportunities.