KZN Sport, Arts and Culture In-Service Training Programme 2026/2027

Kickstart your career with KZN's In-Service Training 2026/2027! Apply by 26 June to gain hands-on experience and a monthly stipend.

Published 14 June 2026
Closing Date 26 June 2026
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Opportunity

Embark on a transformative journey with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture’s In-Service Training Programme for 2026/2027. This exceptional opportunity is designed for South African unemployed TVET N6 and Diploma students seeking practical workplace experience to complete their qualifications. Apply before the closing date of 26 June 2026 to secure your place.

About the Opportunity
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture invites applications for its Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026/2027. This initiative provides invaluable workplace exposure for students across various department offices in KwaZulu-Natal, offering a monthly stipend of R5,865.25.

Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 26 June 2026.

Key Responsibilities
Participants will engage in practical training within their field of study, gaining hands-on experience in Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Human Resource Management, and more.

Requirements/Qualifications
– Unemployed youth residing in KwaZulu-Natal
– Aged between 18 and 35
– Enrolled in relevant Diploma qualifications
– Require experiential learning to complete qualifications
– No prior participation in a government Work Integrated Learning Programme
– No previous work experience in their field of study
– Encouraged applications from designated groups and areas

Benefits
– Monthly stipend of R5,865.25
– Duration ranging from 1 to 18 months
– Diverse placement opportunities across KwaZulu-Natal

Available Opportunities
– Financial Management at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Supply Chain Management at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Human Resource Management at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Auxiliary Management in various districts
– Office Management at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Communication Services in Pietermaritzburg
– Library Services at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Language Services at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Archival Studies at Pietermaritzburg Head Office
– Sport Management at Pietermaritzburg Head Office

Required Documents
– Comprehensive updated CV
– Proof of residential address
– Relevant academic records
– Qualification or statement of results
– Z83 Application Form, 2021 version
– SAQA evaluation certificate for foreign qualifications

Important Notes
Ensure all documents are submitted correctly and applications are delivered to the correct district office. Late applications will not be considered.