NN Khoza Consultants Mining Learnership 2026 – Artisan Trades, Secunda

Urgent opportunity for South African youth interested in mining – the NN Khoza Consultants Mining Learnership Programme 2026 is accepting applications now. With a monthly stipend of R8 500 to R12 500 and full‑time, hands‑on training, the programme can fast‑track you into the technical side of the mining industry.

What is the learnership?

The NN Khoza Consultants Mining Learnership Programme 2026 is a full‑time placement based in Secunda, Mpumalanga. It offers practical artisan training in four high‑demand trades: diesel mechanics, boiler making, fitting & turning, and instrumentation. Learners work side‑by‑side with qualified artisans, receive safety training and complete both theoretical and practical assessments.

Who can apply?

To be considered you must meet the minimum criteria below:

  • Matric certificate or NQF Level qualification from a TVET college
  • Medical clearance confirming you are fit for the programme
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in mining
  • Age between 18 and 35 years
  • Applicants from historically disadvantaged backgrounds are given priority

What will you gain?

Successful learners receive:

  • Hands‑on experience in a real mining environment
  • Mentorship from experienced artisans
  • Formal training in health & safety, equipment maintenance and repair
  • A monthly stipend of R8 500–R12 500 to cover living costs
  • Certificates that can open doors to permanent jobs in the sector

How to apply – step by step

  1. Prepare a clear, up‑to‑date CV. Include your full name, contact details, residential area, highest qualification, relevant subjects or short courses, any practical experience and your availability.
  2. Write the trade you are applying for in the email subject line (e.g., “Diesel Mechanics Learnership”).
  3. Attach your CV to an email addressed to nnkhozaconsultants@gmail.com.
  4. Send the email before the closing date (check the original posting for the deadline).

Tips to improve your chances

  • Use a concise subject line that names the exact trade.
  • Proofread your CV – correct spelling and consistent formatting make a strong impression.
  • Highlight any technical courses, workshops or hands‑on projects you have completed.
  • If you belong to a historically disadvantaged group, mention it clearly.
  • Attach a recent medical clearance or be ready to provide it if requested.

Final thoughts

This learnership offers a realistic pathway into South Africa’s mining sector without years of unpaid experience. By committing to full‑time training in Secunda, you can earn a stipend, develop marketable artisan skills and build a professional network.

Prepare your CV, follow the application steps, and send it to nnkhozaconsultants@gmail.com with the appropriate subject line. Take the first step toward a rewarding technical career today.

Itumeleng Ndlovu

Itumeleng Ndlovu is the Founder and Managing Editor of SETA Careers, an independent South African platform dedicated to publishing accurate information about learnerships, bursaries, internships, and skills development programmes. She researches and verifies updates from government departments, SETAs, TVET colleges and accredited institutions to provide clear, reliable guidance. Contact: info@setacareers.co.za

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