There's an exciting new Business Administration Learnership available now for young people who want to gain experience in business - and a formal qualification.
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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), in collaboration with the Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (HWSETA), is inviting unemployed South Africans to apply for its 12-month Business Administration Learnership Programme.
The programme offers successful candidates an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience while working towards a Further Education and Training Certificate in Business Administration at NQF Level 4.
The learnership is aimed at individuals who want to develop their administrative skills, gain workplace experience and build a foundation for a career in business administration.
Applications must be submitted through the SAHPRA online recruitment portal before the closing date of 23 October 2026 at 16:00.
About the SAHPRA Business Administration Learnership
The SAHPRA Business Administration Learnership combines theoretical training with practical workplace experience to help participants develop the skills needed to support effective organisational operations.
The programme includes fully funded theoretical training delivered by an accredited training provider, alongside workplace-based learning.
Successful learners will also receive a monthly stipend to support them during the 12-month programme.
Learnership details:
- Employer: South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)
- Programme: Business Administration Learnership
- Duration: 12 months
- Qualification: Further Education and Training Certificate in Business Administration
- NQF level: Level 4
- Training partner: Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (HWSETA)
- Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
- Stipend: Monthly stipend provided
- Closing date: 23 October 2026 at 16:00
SAHPRA Learnership Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to qualify for the Business Administration Learnership:
- Have a Grade 12 (Matric), N4, N5 or N6 certificate.
- Be a South African citizen with a valid South African identity document.
- Have a clear credit record and no criminal record.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Be currently unemployed.
- Not be participating in another learnership.
- Reside in Pretoria to meet the programme's workplace and training commitments.
Candidates should ensure they meet all the requirements before submitting their applications.
How to Apply for the SAHPRA Business Administration Learnership
Applications must be submitted through the SAHPRA online recruitment portal. Only fully completed applications submitted through the official online application process will be considered.
Applicants should prepare the following documents:
- Signed cover letter: Clearly state the position title and reference number.
- Detailed CV: Include the names and email addresses of at least one referee.
- Qualifications and certificates: Include copies of relevant qualifications, including Matric.
- South African ID: Include a copy of your identity document.
Document Submission Requirements
Applicants must combine their documents into two files:
- Cover letter and CV: Combine both documents into one file.
- Qualifications, certificates and ID: Combine copies of the relevant qualifications, certificates and identity document into one file.
Incomplete applications or applications missing the required information will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of their qualifications and other supporting documents before the interview.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted through the SAHPRA website's online vacancies portal.
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