Today’s job market rewards real‑world experience, and you can start building yours right now with Hollard Insurance’s 12‑month Learnership Programme for 2026/2027. The deadline is fast approaching, so don’t miss out.
What the programme offers
The Hollard Unemployed Youth Learnership gives you a chance to work in the insurance industry while studying for a nationally recognised NQF Level 4 Insurance Qualification. You’ll split your time between classroom‑style learning and hands‑on work in Johannesburg’s Parktown office.
Who can apply
You must meet all of the following criteria:
- South African citizen
- Age 18‑28
- Matric (Grade 12) completed
- Currently unemployed and not studying
- Not enrolled in another learnership
- Fluent English communication
Academic minimums:
- English – 60 % or higher
- Second language – pass
- Mathematics – 50 % or higher
If you took Mathematical Literacy, you need 60 % or higher in that subject.
What you will gain
- 12 months of structured learning and work experience
- Theoretical and practical insurance modules
- Mentorship from seasoned professionals
- Networking opportunities in finance and customer service
- An NQF Level 4 Insurance Qualification
- Skills that improve your employability
How to apply – step by step
- Visit the official Hollard recruitment portal: Apply for Hollard Unemployed Youth Learnership Programme 2026/2027.
- Create an account or log in.
- Fill in your personal details exactly as they appear on your ID.
- Upload scanned copies of your Matric certificate, ID, and proof of unemployment.
- Answer the short competency questions honestly.
- Review everything, then click ‘Submit’ before 07 October 2026.
Tips to improve your chances
- Double‑check that you meet every eligibility point before you start.
- Proofread your responses; clear English scores extra points.
- Use a professional email address (your name @domain.com).
- Attach legible, colour‑clear PDFs of all documents.
- Submit well before the closing date to avoid last‑minute glitches.
Next steps
If you meet the requirements, take a few minutes today to start the online application. Even if you’re unsure, applying is a learning experience and puts you one step closer to a career in insurance, finance, or customer service. Good luck!
