Yab Skills Development: Production Technology (NQF Level 4) Learnership Programme for 2025

Yab Skills Development Invites Unemployed Youth in Midvaal to Apply for Their 2025 Production Technology Learnership Programme (Multiple Posts Available) – Applications Close on 01 August 2025 at 16:00!

If you’re a young person living in the Midvaal Local Municipality and currently unemployed, this could be the opportunity that changes your life. Yab Skills Development Solutions, in partnership with the Midvaal Executive Mayor’s Office, is offering a fully funded 12-month Learnership Programme in Production Technology (NQF Level 4).

This programme is designed to give young South Africans the skills they need to land real jobs in the manufacturing and production industries — and you’ll even earn a monthly stipend while you learn.

The closing date for applications is 01 August 2025 at 16h00, and spaces are limited, so don’t wait too long to apply.

What Is the Production Technology Learnership?

This learnership is part of a powerful public-private partnership between Yab Skills Development (a leader in practical training) and the Midvaal Executive Mayor’s Office. Their goal is to fight youth unemployment by giving young people real, job-ready skills through formal training and work experience.

The programme is fully accredited and aligned with the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 4, offering a National Certificate in Production Technology — a qualification that is recognised across South Africa’s manufacturing and production sectors.

Learnership Details

Qualification: National Certificate in Production Technology (NQF Level 4)
Duration: 12 Months (Full-time)
Location: Midvaal Local Municipality
Target Group: Unemployed Youth (18–35)
Stipend: Yes, learners receive a monthly allowance
Accreditation: Programme is SETA/merSETA aligned

What You’ll Learn

During this programme, you’ll receive both classroom-based theoretical knowledge and practical workplace experience. Here’s a taste of what you’ll gain:

Production planning and control
Understanding manufacturing systems and workflows
Applying health and safety regulations in a real work environment
Basic quality assurance techniques
Teamwork and communication in the production space
Problem-solving skills in industrial environments

These skills prepare you for entry-level roles in operations, production support, plant supervision, and more.

Who Should Apply?

To be considered, you must meet the following criteria:

Be between 18 and 35 years old
Be currently unemployed
Be a resident of the Midvaal Local Municipality
Have Grade 12 (Matric) with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
Be committed to attending and completing the full 12-month programme

If you’re eager to learn and ready to take a serious step toward employment, this is for you.

How to Apply

You can apply in one of two ways:

📧 Email your application to:
mayoralprogrammes@midvaal.gov.za

📦 Or hand-deliver your application to any of these facilities (Drop Box marked “ME Learnerships”):

Sicelo Library
Lakeside Library
Valley Marine Hall
Henley On Klip Library
Meyerton Library

Important: Make sure your application includes all required documents, such as:

A certified copy of your ID
A certified Matric certificate
A brief CV or personal profile (if available)

Why This Learnership Matters

South Africa’s economy needs more skilled workers in technical industries, and this learnership directly addresses that need. It’s not just about classroom learning — it’s about preparing you for real jobs in production and manufacturing.

By participating, you’ll not only get trained — you’ll also:

Improve your chances of employment
Gain skills that are in demand
Earn while you learn through a monthly stipend
Be part of a programme that supports inclusive economic growth

The Production Technology Learnership 2025 is more than a course — it’s a chance to build your career, gain real experience, and become part of South Africa’s industrial future. With strong support from Yab Skills Development and the Midvaal Executive Mayor’s Office, this is your opportunity to grow, learn, and move forward.

If you’re motivated and ready to change your future, apply now before the deadline on 01 August 2025 at 16:00.

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