There are 12-month government internships available now with the KZN Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for young unemployed South Africans. Applications are open now.
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The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development presents opportunities for the unemployed youth to enrol in the Learnership programme.
Successful applicants will enter into a contract for a period of twelve months with the Department. Enrolled Learner will receive a monthly stipend as determined by the Department of Public Service and Administration’s Directive on youth development programmes.
Specific requirements:
Applicants must be South African citizen residing in KwaZulu-Natal, unemployed between ages of 18 – 35.
NQF Level 02/03: Basic enlistment/requirements:
• South Africans who are in possession of AET Level 4/Standard 7/Grade 9/10 or
• Have completed and deemed competent in NQF1/2 in Animal/Plant Production
NQF Level 04: Basic enlistment/requirements:
• South Africans who are in possession of Grade 12/Standard 10 and must have passed
English, Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
• Have completed and deemed competent in NQF 3 in Animal/Plant Production
View the Qualifications and Reference Numbers Below:
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HOW TO APPLY
Complete the application in your own writing.
Click here to download the application form.
Make sure that you do not leave empty spaces and the application form is signed and dated by the applicant Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and those who are living with disabilities.
Directions to applicants: All applications must be accompanied by an application letter, certified copies of: Educational Qualifications, Identity document (ID), and an affidavit indicating a District/Local of residence.
Note to candidates: Failure to comply with the above directive will result in the disqualification of application. If you do not hear from the Department within three (3) after the closing date of this advert, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.
NB: Applications must be posted to:
The Head of Department,
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development,
Private Bag X9059,
Pietermaritzburg,
3200
Head of Department
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
North Service Center
Private Bag X 1048
Richards Bay
3900
OR
Hand delivered at
Cedara Offices (Head Office): Upper Ground Floor: Main Building, R103 Cedara off-ramp,
or at South Service Center Offices (Hilton): 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton, Pietermaritzburg
and at North Service Centre Offices (Richards Bay) Lot 11634, Corner of Verbena and Aloe Loop Street, Velden Vlei, Richards Bay.
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