AGSA & CATHSSETA Food & Beverage Learnership 2025 – Apply Now Before 26 September!

The African Global Skills Academy (AGSA), in partnership with CATHSSETA (Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority), invites motivated and ambitious youth to apply for the Food & Beverage Services Level 4 Learnership Programme for 2025/2026.

This exciting opportunity is open to unemployed young South Africans living in Cape Town, Western Cape, who are passionate about the hospitality industry and want to build a long-term career in this fast-growing field. The closing date for applications is 26 September 2025, so be sure to apply before the deadline.

If you are ready to gain valuable skills, earn a recognized qualification, and receive a monthly stipend, this programme is for you.

About the Learnership

This 12-month learnership gives participants a chance to study while working, combining classroom learning with hands-on practical experience in the food and beverage industry.

By the end of the programme, learners will receive a National Certificate in Food & Beverage Services Level 4, accredited by CATHSSETA, making them highly employable in hotels, restaurants, resorts, and other hospitality businesses.

Programme details:

Start Date: 1 October 2025
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Stipend: R3,500 per month (based on full attendance and participation)

This stipend helps learners cover basic expenses while they focus on building a successful career in the hospitality sector.

Who Can Apply

To qualify for this opportunity, you must meet the following requirements:

Be a South African citizen between the ages of 18 and 35.
Live in Cape Town, Western Cape.
Be unemployed at the time of applying.
Have a Matric Certificate or at least a Grade 11 school report (certified within the last 6 months).
Submit a certified copy of your ID (dated within the last 6 months).
Provide an up-to-date CV with correct contact details.

Note: People living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply, as AGSA is committed to creating equal opportunities and promoting diversity in the workplace.

Applications that do not meet the above criteria will not be considered.

Why You Should Apply

The hospitality industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in South Africa, offering endless career opportunities both locally and abroad.

Here’s what you gain by joining this programme:

Practical experience in a real hospitality environment.
Skills development in areas such as customer service, event operations, and food & beverage management.
Professional mentorship from experienced hospitality experts.
A nationally recognized CATHSSETA certificate upon completion.
A monthly stipend of R3,500 to support you during the programme.
Improved chances of employment in restaurants, hotels, and resorts.

This is more than just a learnership – it’s your gateway to a fulfilling and stable career in a thriving industry.

Documents Needed to Apply

Before applying, make sure you have the following documents ready:

Updated CV with all your personal details and contact information.
Certified copy of your South African ID (not older than 6 months).
Certified Matric Certificate or Grade 11 report (not older than 6 months).

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via email.

Attach your CV and all certified documents.
Email them to: recruitment@africanglobalacademy.co.za
Use “Food & Beverage Learnership Application – Cape Town” as your email subject line.

Make sure your documents are clear, accurate, and complete to avoid being disqualified.

Why This Programme Matters

This learnership is perfect for anyone who has dreamed of working in the hospitality industry but has struggled to gain experience or qualifications. It gives you:

A strong foundation to build your career.
The chance to network with professionals and employers in the industry.
Real-world experience that sets you apart from other job seekers.

By completing this programme, you will position yourself for future success in hotels, restaurants, and even international hospitality brands.

Key Dates

Applications close: 26 September 2025
Programme starts: 1 October 2025

Take the First Step Toward Your Career

The hospitality industry is full of opportunities, but you need the right training and experience to succeed. This learnership provides both — and pays you while you learn.

If you are passionate about food service, customer care, and building a career in hospitality, don’t miss this chance. Spaces are limited, and only those who apply on time will be considered.

Apply today and take your first step toward a brighter future!

Closing Date: 26 September 2025
Email Applications To: recruitment@africanglobalacademy.co.za

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