Martine Smith

Martine Smith writes about SETA learnerships, internships, bursaries and youth employment opportunities in South Africa. His goal is to help young people access trusted career information and skills development programmes.

What Is SETA and How Does It Work in South Africa? (2026 Guide for Youth)

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What Is SETA and How Does It Work in South Africa?

Introduction If you are looking for learnerships in South Africa 2026, bursaries for matriculants, or skills development opportunities, you have probably come across the term SETA. Many young people hear about SETAs when applying for learnerships, but they are not always sure what they actually do. Understanding SETA is important because it plays a major … Read more

How to Apply for Learnerships in South Africa (2026) – Step-by-Step Guide for Youth

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How to Apply for Learnerships in South Africa (2026)

Introduction Learnerships in South Africa are one of the most powerful ways for young people to gain skills, work experience, and a nationally recognised qualification at the same time. For many unemployed youth, matriculants, and graduates, they are a real bridge between education and employment. In 2026, competition for jobs remains high, and many entry-level … Read more