CHIETA Internship Programme 2026 Applications Now Open
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) has opened applications for its 24-month Internship Programme for 2026, offering valuable workplace experience to unemployed graduates.
Based in Pretoria, this paid internship programme is aimed at young graduates who are eager to gain practical skills, industry exposure and professional mentorship within South Africa’s chemical industries sector.
CHIETA Internship Programme Overview
The CHIETA Internship Programme runs for a period of 24 months and is designed to improve graduate employability through structured workplace learning, skills development and on-the-job training. Interns will be exposed to real working environments while developing critical professional and administrative skills.
About CHIETA
CHIETA is a South African Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) responsible for driving skills development in the chemical industries sector. The SETA supports workforce development through internships, learnerships, bursaries and targeted training initiatives that promote productivity, employability and sector transformation.
Available CHIETA Internship Opportunities
Certification Administration Intern
Reference No: CIC2026/001
Location: Head Office, Pretoria
Qualification: National Diploma in Business Administration, Management or a related field
Data Management Intern
Reference No: DMI2026/001
Location: Head Office, Pretoria
Qualification: National Diploma in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics or a related field
Administration Intern
Reference No: AIC2026/001
Location: Head Office, Pretoria
Qualification: National Diploma in Business Administration, Management or a related field
Administration Support Intern
Reference No: AWC2026/001
Location: Head Office, Pretoria
Qualification: National Diploma in Business Administration, Management or a related field
Administration Support Intern (Gauteng Regional Office)
Reference No: AGP2026/001
Location: Gauteng Regional Office
Qualification: National Diploma in Business Administration, Management or a related field
Skills and Competencies Required
CHIETA is looking for candidates who demonstrate strong potential and professionalism. The following skills and competencies will be advantageous:
Computer literacy
Strong planning and organisational skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Problem-solving ability
Awareness of diversity and inclusion
High levels of confidentiality, ethics and integrity
Attention to detail
Ability to work well in a team
Innovative thinking
A valid driver’s licence will be an added advantage
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must have obtained a minimum overall average of 65% for their completed qualification.
HOW TO APPLY
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE CHIETA WEBSITE