South African unemployed youth, students and graduates still have time to apply for exciting Learnership and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities closing in early June 2026.
These opportunities are suitable for applicants who want to gain practical workplace experience, improve their skills and increase their chances of employment.
1. Gert Sibande TVET College: INSETA Learnerships 2026
Gert Sibande TVET College, in partnership with INSETA, invites unemployed students to apply for the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme 2026.
This programme is aimed at students who need workplace experience to complete their qualifications and prepare for future employment opportunities.
Programme Application Closing Date: 01 June 2026 at 12:00
Programme Location: Gert Sibande Region, Mpumalanga, South Africa
How to apply
Click here to apply for Gert Sibande TVET College INSETA Learnerships 2026.
2. Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026
Sasol invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the 12-month Administration Learnership Programme 2026.
This learnership is a great opportunity for young people who are interested in gaining experience in administration and workplace support. Successful applicants will be exposed to a structured learning programme that combines theory and practical work experience.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 03 June 2026
Learnership Location: South Africa
How to apply
Click here to apply for Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026.
3. Dis-Chem Dispensary Support Learnerships 2026
Dis-Chem Pharmacies invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Dispensary Support Learnership Programme 2026.
This opportunity is suitable for applicants who are interested in the pharmaceutical and healthcare retail environment. The learnership gives successful candidates an opportunity to gain valuable workplace learning in a professional pharmacy setting.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 04 June 2026
Learnership Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
How to apply
Click here to apply for Dis-Chem Dispensary Support Learnerships 2026.
4. Knysna Municipality Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026
Knysna Municipality, in partnership with the Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA), invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme 2026.
This WIL programme is designed to assist unemployed youth who need practical workplace exposure. It is a valuable opportunity for young people who want to build work experience within a municipal environment.
Internship Application Closing Date: 05 June 2026
Internship Location: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
How to apply
Click here to apply for Knysna Municipality Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026.
Why You Should Apply Early
Applicants are encouraged not to wait until the last day to apply. Online application systems may become slow near the closing date, and missing documents can delay your application.
Before applying, make sure you have your updated CV, certified copies of qualifications, academic records, ID document and any other required supporting documents.
Final Thoughts
These learnerships and WIL programmes offer unemployed South African youth a chance to gain practical experience, develop workplace skills and improve their employment prospects.
Apply before the closing dates and carefully follow the application instructions for each opportunity.