CETA Invites Suitably Qualified Applicants to Apply for Their Internship Programme (90 Posts). The Closing Date for Applications is 6 June 2019 at 16h00.
Are you a young South African looking for a real opportunity to start your career? The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) is offering a one-year internship programme for recent graduates. With 90 paid internship positions available across the country, this could be your first step toward a successful future.
CETA is a public organisation created by the government to improve skills in the construction and built environment sectors. They are now giving graduates a chance to get work experience through a 12-month fixed-term internship. If you’ve completed your studies in Financial Management, Public Administration, or Project Management, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
This internship comes with a monthly stipend, meaning you’ll get paid while you learn on the job. It’s a chance to grow your skills, gain real work experience, and improve your chances of getting hired permanently in the future.
Who Can Apply?
To apply for this programme, you must meet the following requirements:
- You must have completed a qualification in one of these areas:
- Financial Management
- Public Administration
- Project Management
- Your qualification must be from a public education institution like a TVET College, a University of Technology, or a University.
- Unfortunately, qualifications from private colleges will not be accepted.
- You must also be ready to work in one of the listed provinces or cities, as internships will be available across South Africa.
How Many Internships Are Available?
CETA is offering a total of 90 internship positions, and these are spread out in different parts of the country. Here’s a breakdown of the positions available in each location:
Free State
- Thabo Mofutsanyane District Municipality – 6 positions
- Bloemfontein – 3 positions
- Dihlabeng Local Municipality – 2 positions
Eastern Cape
- Bisho – 3 positions
- Uitenhage – 3 positions
Gauteng
- Sandton – 3 positions
- Johannesburg – 8 positions (3 in one post and 5 in another)
- Pretoria – 2 positions
- Midrand (CETA Head Office) – 30 positions
KwaZulu-Natal
- Durban – 8 positions (4 in one post and 4 in another)
Limpopo
- University of Venda / Thohoyandou – 3 positions
- Polokwane – 3 positions
Mpumalanga
- Nelspruit – 2 positions
Northern Cape
- Kimberley – 2 positions
North West
- Mahikeng – 1 position
Western Cape
- Cape Town – 3 positions
National Level
- CETA Provincial Offices (All provinces) – 25 positions
This is a truly nationwide opportunity, giving you the chance to work and grow in your own community or experience a new city.
What Documents Do You Need to Apply?
To be considered for this internship, you must email your application to roses@ceta.co.za with a clear subject line showing the area you are applying for. Be sure to include:
- CETA Application/Registration Form
- Your detailed CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- A Motivation Letter – Explain why you want the internship and where you would like to be placed. Make sure this matches the subject of your email.
- Certified Copy of Your ID
- Certified Copy of Your Qualification
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Make sure everything is clear, well-written, and submitted before the deadline on 6 June 2019 at 16h00.
Why Should You Apply?
If you are a young graduate who wants to build a strong future, this internship is a smart move. It’s not just about having a job—it’s about learning, growing, and preparing for long-term success. You’ll get real-world work experience, professional connections, and a monthly payment to support you.
Many interns go on to find permanent work in the same field after completing programmes like this. Don’t let this chance pass you by—90 positions are available, and one of them could be yours.