NYDA Learnership 2025 Now Open – Earn a Free Qualification & Kickstart Your Career in Automotive Sales!
Are you an unemployed South African youth looking to grow your skills and enter a professional career? The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), in partnership with merSETA, is offering an exciting 12-month Learnership Programme in Automotive Sales & Marketing – and applications are open now!
This learnership includes practical training, theoretical education, and ends with a nationally recognised NQF Level 4 qualification – all while gaining experience in a growing industry. Best of all? It’s FREE – and no prior experience is needed!
🧑🔧 What You’ll Learn
Through this dynamic programme, you’ll gain industry-relevant skills in:
- Automotive car parts sales & marketing
- Customer service techniques for the auto retail sector
- Inventory & stock control systems
- Using point-of-sale (POS) software
- Workplace readiness skills like communication, business ethics & teamwork
✅ Minimum Requirements
You must:
- Be 18 to 35 years old
- Be a South African citizen
- Have a certified Matric certificate
- Be unemployed
- Not have done any learnership before
- Be willing to commit for the full 12-month duration
- Have a certified South African ID
- Provide all certified documents (not older than 6 months)
📍 Where Is This Available?
This opportunity is nationwide, with candidates being accepted from all 9 provinces:
- Gauteng
- Western Cape
- Eastern Cape
- Northern Cape
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Free State
- North West
📅 Application Deadline: 22 May 2025
🔴 Late or incomplete applications will not be considered!
🟢 Preference will be given to applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds or designated groups in line with NYDA’s inclusivity policy.
📬 How to Apply
To apply, follow these steps:
- Email your application to: apprenticeship@nyda.gov.za
- Or apply online via the NYDA ERP Portal: www.erp.nyda.gov.za/jobs
- Make sure to attach:
- Certified ID Copy
- Certified Matric Certificate
- Proof you’ve never joined a learnership before
- Updated contact details
📝 For more info, call: 087 158 6479
🚀 Why You Should Apply
- 📚 Gain a national certificate (NQF Level 4)
- 💼 Learn practical workplace skills
- 🧾 Get exposed to the fast-growing automotive & sales industry
- 🛠️ No prior experience needed
- 💰 You may receive a monthly stipend
- 🔒 Increase your chances of long-term employment
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