Nedbank invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Cloud Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 20 May 2026
Learnership Location: South Africa
About the Nedbank Cloud Learnership
The Nedbank Cloud Learnership is a 1-year contract programme designed to provide young IT professionals with practical workplace experience and cloud technology training.
The programme focuses on developing technical and professional skills required within the growing cloud computing and technology industry.
Participants will gain exposure to:
- Cloud computing
- Cloud infrastructure
- Hybrid cloud environments
- DevOps
- FinOps
- Cloud architecture
- IT systems and application development
The learnership also includes mentorship, technical training, and workplace experience to help learners prepare for entry-level careers in the technology sector.
What You Will Learn
Successful learners will:
- Gain practical cloud computing experience
- Participate in training and development programmes
- Develop coding and programming skills
- Work on real business projects
- Learn about cloud technologies used in banking and enterprise systems
- Improve teamwork and communication skills
- Participate in innovation and problem-solving activities
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Matric certificate
- Certification, Diploma or Degree in:
- Information Technology
- Engineering
- Or a related field
- 0–1 year work experience
Required Skills
Candidates should have:
- Basic coding and programming knowledge
- Problem-solving abilities
- Curiosity and willingness to learn
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Good organisational skills
- Interest in technology and cloud systems
Behavioural Competencies
Nedbank is looking for candidates who are:
- Eager to learn
- Good communicators
- Organised
- Adaptable
- Team players
- Continuously improving themselves
Why Consider This Learnership?
Cloud computing is one of the fastest-growing technology sectors globally. Skills in cloud systems, DevOps, and infrastructure management are increasingly in demand across industries including:
- Banking
- Telecommunications
- Software development
- Cybersecurity
- Financial technology
- Data management
This programme can help learners build practical experience and improve future employability.
How to Apply
Apply for the Nedbank Cloud Learnership 2026