Overview
Afrika Tikkun Services is offering an exciting YES Learnership Programme for 2026, providing unemployed South African youth with a valuable opportunity to gain 12 months of workplace experience.
In partnership with a YES sponsor in the automotive industry, Afrika Tikkun is currently recruiting young people aged 18 to 34 who are eager to develop practical skills and improve their employability through the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme.
This programme is ideal for individuals looking for an entry-level career opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.
About the Afrika Tikkun YES Programme
The Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme is designed to help tackle youth unemployment in South Africa by providing young people with structured work experience and skills development.
Participants in the Afrika Tikkun YES Learnership 2026 will gain exposure to real workplace environments, build professional skills, and improve their chances of securing permanent employment in the future.
The programme runs for 12 months, during which selected candidates will gain valuable industry experience.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Afrika Tikkun YES Programme 2026, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must have Grade 12 (Matric)
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 34
- Must be currently unemployed
- Must be willing to commit to a 12-month YES Programme
- Must not have participated in a YES Programme previously
- Must have basic computer literacy
- Must have good administration skills
- Must demonstrate strong customer service skills
- Must have basic technical skills
- Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written in English)
Added Advantages
Although not mandatory, the following qualifications or skills will strengthen your application:
- A Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Sales
- Engineering
- Finance
- A valid driver’s license
Why Apply for the Afrika Tikkun YES Learnership?
Joining the Afrika Tikkun YES Programme offers several benefits, including:
- Valuable 12 months of workplace experience
- Exposure to the automotive industry
- Development of professional and technical skills
- Improved employability and career prospects
- Opportunity to build industry networks
This programme is an excellent stepping stone for young South Africans looking to start their careers.
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Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for:
- Recent Matric graduates
- TVET or university graduates seeking workplace exposure
- Youth looking for entry-level work experience
- Individuals wanting to build practical skills in administration, sales, or technical environments
How to Apply
Click here to apply online for the Afrika Tikkun YES Learnerships 2026