The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Apprenticeship / Learnership Programme 2024.
Apprenticeship / Learnership Location: Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Apprenticeship / Learnership Closing Date: 29 February 2024
MISA seeks to enhance the capabilities of municipalities for improved municipal infrastructure planning, delivery, operations and maintenance. Its main focus is to manage the provision of technical support and capabilities to enhance the management of municipal infrastructure support programmes by:
- providing assistance to selected municipalities in conducting infrastructure assessment and
analysis; - providing technical support and expertise to enable the delivery, planning, maintenance and
land use management services in collaboration with relevant stakeholders; and - coordinating the development of technical skills to support the delivery of municipal
infrastructure programmes.
The Apprenticeship Programme is a three-year Learnership Programme aimed at facilitating training of successful learners to become Artisans. Whilst the programme is not exclusively limited to individuals from previously disadvantaged communities, MISA encourages historically disadvantaged individuals to apply.The MISA Apprenticeship Programme is a structured learnership focusing on youth from (TVET) Technical and Vocational Education and Training) band and various accredited training institutions, who possess relevant qualifications for the advertised trades. Successful candidates shall undergo on-the-job and off-the-job training en route to qualifying as Artisans.
The recruitment is targeting a cohort that shall start in the 2024/2025 financial year, in particular learners who are from identified municipal areas (Refer to List of targeted municipalities below). Successful candidates will enter into three-year learnership contracts as determined by the requirements of the specific trades. The learners will enter into contracts with MISA and be placed with municipalities for the duration of the learnership.
Experiential Learnership Programme:
GRADUATES IN TECHNICAL FIELDS
MISA is offering 2-year internship opportunities to graduates in technical fields that are relevant to municipal infrastructure operations and maintenance. Whilst the programme is not exclusively limited to individuals from previously disadvantaged communities, MISA strives for excellence in the context of addressing service delivery and skills development backlogs and encourages historically disadvantaged individuals to apply. The MISA Experiential Learnership Programme is a work-based internship programme for unemployed graduates from Universities, Universities of Technology and TVETs.
WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (REF N0: EL INTERN 11/2024b)
This programme also offers opportunities to learners who requires between 12 – 24 months of practical work experience (or work integrated learning) in order to complete their study programmes, as per the academic requirements of their institutions in the fields of Civil and Electrical Engineering and Town and Regional Planning.
How To Apply?
Interested candidates should apply for this opportunity by following the link below:
