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For many students, completing a university qualification is only the first part of the journey. The next challenge is answering a question that employers ask repeatedly: “What practical experience do you have?” This is exactly where the Ford Motor Company of South Africa Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunity can make a difference. Ford Motor Company … Read more
If you applied to UNISA for 2027 and your myUNISA status still says “application received” or “in process”, you are not alone. Every year thousands of learners from Limpopo, Gauteng, and across South Africa apply to UNISA because it allows you to study from home while working, like many of our readers at CareersFocus who … Read more
Only have Grade 10? Discover TVET colleges, learnerships, skills programmes and career paths you can study in 2026 in South Africa – no Matric needed. Grade 10 Only? Here’s What You Can Study in 2026 If you reached Grade 10 and had to stop school, it does not mean your future is over. In South … Read more
Discover how accredited learnerships help South African businesses maximise B-BBEE spend, develop skills, and empower youth across all industries. In South Africa’s evolving economic landscape, businesses are under increasing pressure to remain competitive, compliant, and socially responsible. One of the most effective ways to achieve all three is through accredited learnership programmes. Learnerships not only … Read more
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Discover the top 15 trades certificates to boost your career in 2026. Learn about benefits, career prospects, and where to apply Top 15 Trades Certificates to Consider in 2026 – Boost Your Career Prospects In South Africa, skilled trades are in high demand, and pursuing a trades certificate can open doors to lucrative career opportunities. With the … Read more
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Discover the Best 5 Employable Skills to Learn in 2026 South African employers look for. Learn how digital literacy, communication, and problem-solving skills can help you secure learnership opportunities. Best 5 Employable Skills to Learn in 2026 Young people in South Africa continue to face intense competition when applying for learnerships, internships, and entry-level opportunities. … Read more
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