Learnerships

Standard Bank Learnership 2025 Now Open – R6,800 Monthly Stipend!

Standard Bank invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Call Centre Learnership Programme 2025. The closing date for applications is the 9th of July 2025.

Have you recently finished your undergraduate studies and now wondering where to go next? Do you want to work in banking, but don’t know how to get started? Here’s your chance. Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s most respected financial institutions, is offering an exciting Call Centre Learnership Programme for 2025.

This learnership gives young people aged 18 to 30 the chance to gain real work experience, complete a formal banking qualification, and earn R6,800 per month — all at the same time. If you are eager to kickstart your career in banking, keep reading.

What is This Learnership About?

This isn’t just any learnership. It’s a full 12-month programme designed to give you everything you need to succeed in the banking world. You’ll work in a voice branch environment (a call centre), where you’ll help customers, solve problems, and learn how banks really operate behind the scenes.

You’ll also study toward a Certificate in Banking (NQF Level 5), which will help you become FAIS-accredited. This qualification opens doors for more job opportunities across the financial sector in South Africa.

The learnership runs from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026. By the time you finish, you’ll have both experience and a recognised certificate in your pocket.

What You’ll Learn and Do

During your time at Standard Bank, you’ll be trained and guided by experienced professionals. You will:

Learn how a call centre (Voice Branch) operates in a big bank
Build excellent customer service and communication skills
Learn how to handle and solve customer queries
Understand South Africa’s banking and financial regulations
Process and analyse banking information
Build relationships with clients and your team
Practice professional telephone and email communication
Respond to clients’ needs quickly and professionally

This hands-on training will not only improve your knowledge but also give you the confidence to grow in your career.

What You Need to Qualify

To apply, you must meet the following requirements:

Be a South African citizen
Be between 18 and 30 years old
Have completed an undergraduate qualification (degree or diploma)
Must not be permanently employed anywhere
Must not be studying at any other institution
Must not be part of another learnership or internship
Must be able to speak, read, and write English
Must be computer literate
Must have no more than 6 months of work experience

This programme is ideal for someone who recently finished university and wants to start building a career in banking with support, guidance, and a solid qualification.

What You’ll Get

By joining this learnership, you’ll enjoy more than just training:

Monthly allowance of R6,800
Student medical aid
Formal NQF Level 5 Banking Certificate
Work experience at one of South Africa’s top banks
Nationally recognised FAIS accreditation
A foot in the door to the competitive banking sector

This is your chance to earn, learn, and build your future – all in one year.

Why Choose Standard Bank?

Standard Bank is not just another bank – it’s one of the oldest and most successful banks in South Africa. With a strong focus on growth, learning, and youth development, the bank invests in young talent and believes in giving back to the community.

By joining this learnership, you become part of a professional team and gain skills that can help you succeed anywhere in the world.

Don’t Miss the Deadline – Apply Before 9 July 2025

Opportunities like this don’t come often. If you’ve got your degree and are looking for a way into the banking industry, this is it. Standard Bank wants to help you grow.

Click Here To Apply

Apply by 9 July 2025 and start your career journey with one of the most respected banks in the country.