Rand Water Learnership for 2025 to 2026 | Rand Water is offering an exciting 18-month Learnership Programme designed to equip learners with the necessary knowledge, practical skills, and workplace experience to function effectively as Procurement Officers. This programme aims to contribute to Rand Water’s strategic human capital development
while addressing youth unemployment and empowering people with disabilities.
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Benefits of Learnership Programs for Candidates
Provide easy access to learning
Increase employment opportunities
Assist in career-pathing and self-development
You learn while you earn, mostly you get a stipend to assist with your daily activities such as travelling and more.
Receive a formal qualification
Learnerships fast-track your career in your current employment
They serve as an entrance into the industry for unemployed learners
Program Overview
The qualification prepares learners to:
Coordinate the procurement and supply of goods and services
Manage supplier relationships and contracts.
Monitor and implement procurement schedules.
Duration: 18 months
Type: Learnership (Contract)
Portfolio: Strategic Human Capital
Minimum Requirements
To be considered, applicants must:
Be unemployed and not enrolled in any other institution or learnership programme.
Not hold a post-matric qualification. (Failure to disclose such qualifications will result in disqualification.)
Have Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematical Literacy and English (minimum Level 4 for both subjects).
Be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID.
Be between 18 and 35 years old (in line with NSDSIII).
Provide a SAQA / NLRD verification report (obtainable from the SAQA website).
For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs):
Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing must provide their own interpreters (at their
own cost).
A valid proof of disability (Doctor’s Certificate or ITRDD13 form signed by a registered
medical doctor) must accompany the application.
Documents to Include in your Application
Your application must include the following certified documents:
Copy of your South African ID
Proof of residence
Matric certificate
SAQA / NLRD verification report
Comprehensive CV
Primary Duties
During the learnership, participants will:
Develop and maintain operational schedules for procurement and supply.
Main Duties of the candidate
During the learnership, participants will:
Develop and maintain operational schedules for procurement and supply.
Manage procurement and supply contracts and relationships.
Monitor and evaluate procurement performance.
Responsibilities include:
Attending classroom sessions and participating in activities.
Completing assignments, projects, and assessments.
Maintaining a practical logbook to demonstrate applied knowledge.
Required Skills and Attributes
Knowledge:
Understanding of Rand Water’s mandate and its role in the water sector.
Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Attitude:
Self-motivated, disciplined, and results-driven.
How to Apply for the Rand Water Learnership for 2025 to 2026
Apply online for the Rand Water Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Programme
2025 / 2026
