Discovery Limited invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Long Term Insurance Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
About the Discovery Learnership Programme
The Discovery Long Term Insurance Learnership Programme offers unemployed youth an opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification while obtaining practical workplace experience in the financial services industry.
The programme leads to a:
- FETC: Long Term Insurance
- NQF Level 4 Qualification
This learnership combines structured theoretical learning with practical on-the-job training within Discovery’s dynamic business environment.
Areas of Exposure
Successful learners may gain workplace experience in:
- Medical Aid client servicing
- Claims administration
- New business support
- Health benefits administration
- Call centre operations
- Financial services administration
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Mathematics with minimum Level 4 (50%)
OR - Mathematical Literacy with minimum Level 5 (60%)
- English minimum Level 4 (50%)
- Second language minimum Level 4 (50%)
Additional Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be between 18 and 25 years old
- Be unemployed
- Not be studying full-time
- Not have completed a previous learnership
- Have good verbal and written English communication skills
- Have basic computer skills, especially:
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
An incomplete tertiary qualification will be advantageous.
Required Skills and Competencies
Discovery is looking for candidates with:
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork abilities
- Planning and organisational skills
- Adaptability
- Service-driven attitude
Employment Equity
Discovery supports Employment Equity and encourages applications from persons living with disabilities.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the Discovery Long Term Insurance Learnership 2026:
Apply Online for the Discovery Long Term Insurance Learnership 2026