Witkop Fluorspar Mine is offering a training opportunity that could change your career path – apply now before the 19 June 2026 deadline. The programme is open only to people who live in the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality.
What the opportunity is
Four free training programmes will start in 2026. They are:
- Portable Skills – Brick Laying
- Portable Skills – Welding
- Internship – Town Planning
- Internship – Local Economic Development
Each programme focuses on a different skill set, so you can pick the one that matches your interests.
Who can apply
To be eligible you must:
- Live in the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
- Be able to show proof of residence (e.g., a municipal bill)
- Submit a complete application before 19 June 2026
- Include all required documents (listed below)
These requirements ensure the training benefits the local community.
What you will gain
Brick Laying (Portable Skills)
- Basic bricklaying techniques
- Construction site safety
- Use of tools and materials
- Understanding of simple building methods
Welding (Portable Skills)
- Fundamental welding processes
- Safety procedures for metal work
- Operation of welding equipment
- Practical workshop experience
Town Planning (Internship)
- Planning of land‑use and spaces
- Community development concepts
- Working with local government processes
- Preparing for future growth projects
Local Economic Development (Internship)
- Community‑based economic planning
- Research and data collection
- Engagement with stakeholders
- Support for projects that create jobs and services
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Gather the required documents:
- Updated CV
- Copy of your ID
- Certificates or qualification slips
- Latest school results (if applicable)
- Proof of residence
- Any other supporting papers
- Choose the programme that fits your interest and career goal.
- Write a short cover letter stating why you want the training.
- Submit your application:
- Hand‑deliver the folder to Witkop Fluorspar Offices, 7B Joubert Street, Zeerust, 2865, South Africa
- Or email everything to Social@xerusconsulting.com
- Check that every file is clear and legible before sending.
Tips to improve your chances
- Keep your CV neat and up‑to‑date. Include personal details, education, skills, volunteer work, any jobs, and at least two references.
- Match your cover letter and CV to the chosen programme – highlight relevant studies or a keen interest in practical trades.
- Double‑check all documents for completeness and readability.
- Submit early. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
What happens after you apply?
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. If you do not hear back within 21 working days after 19 June 2026, assume the application was unsuccessful and keep your documents ready for the next chance.
Final thoughts
This training can give you practical skills, workplace experience, and a stronger CV. If you live in the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, gather your papers and apply before 19 June 2026. Taking the first step today could open doors to a stable job tomorrow.