Welding jobs are in high demand across South Africa right now, and the 2026/2027 intake is opening soon. If you want a solid career, start by checking the Student Office for up‑to‑date listings. What the opportunity is Becoming a qualified welder is more than a short classroom course. You need a mix of theory, hands‑on … Read more
If you want to become a firefighter in South Africa right now, securing the right training certificate is the first step. Student Office can help you locate accredited courses that match your goals. What the opportunity is The fire and emergency services sector offers several types of certificates. They range from basic workplace fire‑safety courses … Read more
Are you ready to start a tech career right now? Student Office shows that a higher certificate in IT can give you a solid start without the need for a full degree. What the opportunity is For the 2026/2027 study period, several Gauteng colleges offer Higher Certificates in Information Technology. These are NQF Level 5 qualifications … Read more
Edge Training is advertising a sports coaching programme that could help you start a career in the sports industry right now. If you love sport and want to learn how to coach, organise and develop junior athletes, this may be the chance to gain recognised skills – but you need to know the exact details … Read more
If you want to start a career as an electrician or plumber in South Africa, the trade test is the next crucial step – and the window for 2026/2027 applications is open now. Visit StudentOffice for guidance on finding the right training provider. What is a trade test? A trade test is the final, combined … Read more
Financial services firms are hiring representatives now, and you need the RE5 examination to meet the regulator’s requirements. Getting it right this year can keep your career path moving forward. What is the RE5 examination? The RE5 is the Regulatory Examination for Representatives in all Categories of Financial Services Providers (FSPs). The Financial Sector Conduct … Read more
Young people in Gauteng aged 18‑35 have a real chance to boost their digital skills this month by applying for the e‑Government 2026 training programme – a fully online initiative that you can start through the Student Office. What the opportunity is The e‑Government 2026 programme offers three technology‑focused streams: Cybersecurity Data Science Ethical Hacking All learning is … Read more
If you finished Grade 12 and want a solid start in the pharmacy field, the Dis-Chem Dispensary Support programme is open for 2026 applications right now. It gives you hands‑on experience in a real dispensary while you work toward the learner Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification. What is the Dis‑Chem Dispensary Support opportunity? Dis‑Chem is hiring for … Read more
Looking for a solid start in mining? Anglo American’s Processing Development Programme offers up to three years of hands‑on training at the Kolomela Mine – and the deadline is fast approaching. What is the programme? The programme is a structured, full‑time development pathway within the processing unit of Kumba Iron Ore’s Kolomela Mine, located in … Read more
Do you have an N4–N6 qualification in Office Management, Management Assistant or Business Management and need real‑world experience now? Transnet is offering an 18‑month Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programme that can turn your classroom knowledge into practical skills before the deadline of 18 September 2026. What the programme is The Transnet WIL programme places you in one … Read more