Looking to jump‑start a career in human resources? Ekurhuleni West TVET College is inviting South African graduates to join its Human Resource Management Trainee Programme 2026. The application deadline is 31 March 2026, so act fast if you want a paid, 18‑month training that could turn into a full‑time job. Ekurhuleni West TVET College
What the Programme Offers
The 18‑month trainee role gives you hands‑on experience in HR administration, recruitment and employee support. You’ll be on site at the Germiston Campus, Gauteng and will earn a monthly stipend of R4 500 while learning real‑world HR skills.
Who Can Apply?
You must be a South African graduate with a N6 in Human Resource Management. If you have already finished an 18‑month internship or training programme, please do not apply. The reference number is GERMT/01/2026.
What You’ll Gain
- Practical HR experience that employers love
- Insight into staff counselling, induction, leave admin and recruitment
- Networking with HR professionals
- A paid stipend while you learn
- A clear path to a permanent HR position
Step‑by‑Step Application Process
- Download and complete the NEW Z83 Form (2021 version).
- Prepare a simple CV that highlights your HR coursework and any relevant experience.
- Gather certified copies (not older than 6 months) of your:
- Academic transcript (N4–N6)
- Matric certificate
- South African ID (both sides)
- List at least three references who can be contacted by email.
- Print and hand‑deliver your application package to:
- Ekurhuleni West TVET College – Germiston Campus
- Cnr Driehoek & Sol Roads, Germiston, 1401
- Make sure to label your envelope with the post title and reference number (GERMT/01/2026).
- Keep a copy of everything you submit for your records.
Practical Tips to Boost Your Chances
- Many applicants struggle with incomplete paperwork. Double‑check that all certificates are certified and not older than six months.
- From experience, most successful candidates prepare a concise CV that lists key HR tasks they handled in school or during internships.
- If this is your first time applying, don’t worry – the college provides support during the selection process.
- Provide clear contact details for your references and test the email addresses to ensure they’re correct.
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Expect a response within 60 days; if none arrives, your application was not successful.
- Employment Equity targets may influence selection.
- All candidates will go through a vetting process.
Ready to Apply?
Hand‑deliver your application to the Germiston campus as soon as possible. If you need more information, call Ms T Peter at 010 023 3760.
Good luck – this could be the first step toward a rewarding HR career!
