AFGRI Apprenticeship 2026 – 40 Openings to Qualify as a Tractor or Earthmoving Mechanic

South African apprentice mechanic receiving hands-on tractor repair training during the AFGRI Equipment Apprenticeship programme

AFGRI Equipment has opened 40 apprenticeship positions for candidates wanting to qualify as Tractor Mechanics or Earthmoving Mechanics through a 3-year in-service training programme. Applicants need Grade 12 with English and Mathematics (not Maths Literacy) plus a valid driver’s licence, and applications close on 30 September 2026. Forty positions. A free trade qualification. Training on…

Motus Mercedes-Benz Apprenticeship 2026 Opens a Year 1 Trade Pathway for Matriculants

Young South African apprentice working with a mechanic on a vehicle in a Mercedes-Benz dealership workshop during the Motus Year 1 Apprenticeship

Motus has opened a Year 1 Apprenticeship at Mercedes-Benz CJD Bedfordview — a hands-on entry into the automotive trade for young South Africans ready to learn from experienced professionals. Working under close supervision, you’ll build real skills and knowledge while gaining the kind of practical workshop experience that launches a motor industry career. If you…

Trollope Just Opened A 3-Year Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship — And It Could Set You Up For Life

Trollope Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship 2027 trainees working on heavy mining equipment with a senior artisan

Trollope Mining Services has opened its Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Programme for 2027, training future Heavy Equipment Mechanics over 36 to 40 months. The QCTO-accredited programme is open to South African citizens aged 19 to 25 with a valid driver’s licence and technical subjects. Applications close on 15 May 2026 at 12h00. If you are between…

Printing SA Just Opened A 36-Month Paid Apprenticeship — And You Only Need Matric To Get In

Printing SA Apprenticeship 2026 trainees working on industrial printing machinery with a senior mentor

Printing SA has opened a 36-month Artisan Development Apprenticeship Programme for 2026, available to South African citizens nationwide. The opportunity includes a stipend for the full duration and is open to Matric holders, with first preference given to candidates who passed Mathematics and Science. Applications close on 29 May 2026. If you have Matric, a…

VKB Milling Is Training A New Generation Of Millwrights In Mokopane — And Grade 12 Is All You Need To Start

VKB Milling Millwright Apprenticeship 2026 trainees working on industrial machinery in Mokopane Limpopo

VKB Milling has opened a Millwright Apprenticeship for 2026 in Mokopane, Limpopo. The opportunity is open to candidates with a Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 qualification who want hands-on training in mechanical maintenance, machinery installation, and industrial systems within an agricultural milling environment. If you have ever stood near a working mill and wondered…

Woodlands Dairy Just Opened A 36-Month Millwright Apprenticeship — And Closing Day Is Closer Than You Think

Woodlands Dairy Millwright Apprenticeship 2026 trainees working on industrial machinery in Humansdorp

Woodlands Dairy is opening a 36-month Millwright Apprenticeship for 2026 in Humansdorp, Eastern Cape. Successful applicants will complete structured mechanical and electrical training, gain hands-on workplace experience, and work toward full trade test certification. Applications close on 22 May 2026. If you have ever dreamed of becoming a qualified Millwright but felt the pathway was…

SAB Electrical Apprenticeship 2026 Opens a Path to Artisan Training

Young South African electrical apprentice working in an industrial brewery maintenance environment for SAB

A major manufacturing brand is offering a rare route into artisan training for young South Africans who want more than classroom learning. The SAB Electrical Apprenticeship 2026 opens the door to hands-on industrial experience, long-term electrical skills development, and a real pathway toward becoming a qualified artisan in a high-performance production environment. The SAB Electrical…

Sekhukhune Development Agency and merSETA Open 2026 Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeships and ARPL Opportunities

South African diesel mechanic apprentice working in a workshop for the Sekhukhune Development Agency merSETA 2026 programme

A new merSETA-backed intake is creating two powerful routes into the trades in 2026: a 36-month diesel mechanic apprenticeship for unemployed youth and ARPL opportunities for experienced artisans ready for formal recognition. With a R3,000 monthly stipend on the apprenticeship side and a closing date set for 30 April 2026 at 16:30, this is the…

Ingwe TVET College and EWSETA Open ARPL Programme 2026 for Experienced Artisans

Experienced South African artisan in a workshop for the Ingwe TVET College EWSETA ARPL Programme 2026

Years of hands-on trade experience can finally count for something official. Ingwe TVET College and EWSETA have opened a 2026 ARPL intake for experienced artisans in electrical, motor mechanics, welding, and plumbing, giving skilled workers a rare chance to turn workplace experience into recognised artisan progression before the 10 April 2026 deadline. The Ingwe TVET…

West Coast TVET College Opens Funded Electrician Apprenticeship for 2026 Intake

South African electrical apprentice training at West Coast TVET College workshop for the 2026 electrician apprenticeship programme

Only five spaces are available in this funded electrician apprenticeship at West Coast TVET College, and applicants with Grade 9 can apply. For young South Africans eager to enter a technical trade without waiting for the perfect opportunity, this could be the break that changes everything. West Coast TVET College has opened applications for its…