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Learnership and funding snapshot: programme claims to verify for 2026

Published 22 Sept 2026

Workplace-based learning, stipends, dual training

A supplied 2026 snapshot lists SETA-linked learnerships, internships and indicative funding amounts. Programme availability, stipend rates and grant windows need confirmation through official notices.

Learnerships & Funding (2026 snapshots)

Programme / SETAKey DetailsStipend / Funding NotesLink / SourceServices SETA PowerX²20 000 × 24-month graduate internships (NQF 4–7)Stipend + laptop (funded by SETA)servicesseta.org.zaServices SETA LearnershipsBusiness Admin, Supply Chain, Management, etc.Typical R2 500–R6 000+ rangeYouth Space / SETA sitesMICT SETATechnical Support (NQF 4), Systems Support (NQF 5)Examples ~R2 500/monthmict.org.zaAgriSETAPlant/Animal Production, Mixed Farming, etc.R2 500–R4 500+ commonagriseta.co.zaW&RSETA / RetailIn-store retail learnerships (e.g. Pepkor)VariesEmployer + SETA noticesPSETA / Home Affairs Cadet12-month Immigration Services~R4 500/monthRecent 2026 notices

Typical overall stipend range across SETA-funded learnerships in 2026: R2 500 – R8 500 per month depending on level and sector. Full programme funding per learner (including training + stipend) often R50 000 – R130 000+.

Funding windows: Services SETA, BANKSETA, AgriSETA and others continue opening Discretionary Grant windows for 18.1 (employed) and 18.2 (unemployed) learnerships, skills programmes, bursaries, artisans and internships.

Source: 2026 snapshots

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