Transnet offers several youth development and work-based training opportunities for students and graduates, including programmes for University of Technology students who need workplace experience to complete their qualifications.
Work Integrated Learning
Transnet provides Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities to University of Technology students who have completed S4 and need practical workplace experience to obtain their qualifications.
The WIL programmes include fields such as:
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
- Electronics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Data Analytics
- Systems Analytics
- Information Technology
- Finance
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
- ICT Customer Service
- Computer Science
The source provided does not specify a current application deadline, stipend amount, number of available positions, or a specific application link for these WIL opportunities. Therefore, those details should be confirmed directly with Transnet before publishing them as current vacancies.
Technician-in-Training Programme
Transnet also offers a Technician-in-Training (TIT) programme for students who have completed Work Integrated Learning with Transnet and hold technical or non-technical diploma qualifications.
The programme lasts between 12 and 24 months.
Young Professional-in-Training
The Young Professional-in-Training (YPT) programme is designed for individuals who have completed technical or non-technical tertiary qualifications. It provides relevant workplace experience for 24 months.
Other Transnet Development Opportunities
Transnet’s youth development programmes also include:
- Engineering-in-Training (EIT) — a 24-month programme for Transnet bursary graduates who have completed engineering studies.
- CAT Programme — a three-year programme for candidates with CTA/BCompt (Hons) or an equivalent qualification.
- Apprenticeships — vocational training in trades including electrician, fitter and turner, electrical fitter and welder.
- Vacation Work — opportunities during June/July or December/January holidays.
- Full-time bursaries — covering areas such as Data Analytics, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Supply Chain, Environmental Management and various engineering disciplines.
Important Note for Applicants
The information provided confirms that Transnet has these development programmes, but it does not establish that a specific TVET internship application is currently open. For an article titled “Transnet TVET Internships Now Available,” the current vacancy/application status should therefore be verified from Transnet’s careers or youth-development channels before publication.
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