If you are a young South African graduate looking for practical work experience, the Limpopo Community Education and Training (CET) College has opened applications for its 2026 Graduate Internship Programme. This opportunity offers 15 internship positions across several disciplines, giving unemployed graduates the chance to gain valuable workplace experience while earning a monthly stipend.
The programme is aimed at graduates up to 35 years old who have never participated in an internship programme before. Successful candidates will be placed at Community Learning Centres (CLCs) across Limpopo or at the Limpopo CET College Central Office for a period of 12 months.
If you hold a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Office Administration or related fields, this could be the opportunity that helps launch your career.
Quick Overview
- Organisation: Limpopo Community Education and Training (CET) College
- Programme: Graduate Internship Programme 2026
- Duration: 12 Months
- Total Posts: 15 Internship Opportunities
- Monthly Stipend: R6,500
- Age Requirement: Up to 35 years
- Closing Date: 17 July 2026
- Application Method: Email only
Internship Locations
- Capricorn
- Sekhukhune
- Mopani
- Vhembe
- Polokwane (Central Office)
Who Should Apply?
This internship programme is suitable for graduates who:
- Are South African citizens
- Are 35 years old or younger
- Hold the required Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree
- Have never previously participated in an internship programme
- Are unemployed and available for a 12-month placement
Graduates who already completed another government internship programme are not eligible.
Available Internship Opportunities
A total of 15 internship positions are available.
-
Administrative Intern (4 Posts)
Locations
- Capricorn: Seshego CLC
- Sekhukhune: Bogwasha CLC
- Mopani: Tivumbeni CLC
- Vhembe: Mawoni Satellite Learning Centre
Reference Numbers
- SES/20260701
- BOG/20260702
- TIV/20260703
- MAW/20260704
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
Minimum Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Public Administration
- Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
-
Marketing Intern (1 Post)
Location
Limpopo CET College Central Office (Marketing Services)
- Reference Number: LCETC/20260705
- Duration: 12 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
-
Finance Intern (2 Posts)
Location
Limpopo CET College Central Office (Finance Services)
- Reference Number: LCETC/20260706
- Duration: 12 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Qualification
- Diploma
- BCom Accounting
- Financial Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Any related qualification
- NQF Level 6 or higher
-
Administrative Intern (Office of the Principal)
Posts: 1
Location: Limpopo CET College Central Office
Reference Number: LCETC/20260707
Qualification
- Diploma in:
- Office Administration
- Management Assistant
- NQF Level 6
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
-
Administrative Intern (Project Office)
Posts: 1
Location: Limpopo CET College Central Office
Reference Number: LCETC/20260708
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Public Administration
- Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
-
Administrative Intern (Corporate Services)
Posts: 2
Location: Limpopo CET College Central Office
Reference Number: LCETC/20260709
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Public Administration
- Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
-
Administrative Intern (Academic Services)
Posts: 2
Location: Limpopo CET College Central Office
Reference Number: LCETC/20260710
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Public Administration
- Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
-
Human Resources Intern (2 Posts)
Location: Limpopo CET College Central Office (Corporate Services)
Reference Number: LCETC/20260711
Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management
- NQF Level 6 or higher
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R6,500 per month
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Completed Z83 Application Form
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Academic record
Important:
- The reference number must be quoted.
- The reference number must also appear in the email subject line.
- The Z83 form, CV and supporting documents must be combined into one scanned PDF document.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email only.
Email Address: TuMphahlele@lp.cetc.edu.za
Also Check: What to Write in an Email When Sending Your CV
Do not deliver applications to the physical addresses listed below.
Community Learning Centre Locations
These are the internship locations only. Applications must not be delivered here.
- Limpopo CET College Central Office
2 Biccard Street; JCJ Building; Polokwane
- Seshego CLC
Lotanang Primary School; Seshego Zone 2; Next to Mastec Institute
- Bogwasha CLC
Sekhukhune TVET College; CN Phatudi Campus
- Tivumbeni CLC
Tivumbeni EMPC; Dan Village
- Mawoni Satellite
Vhembe TVET College; Mavhoi Campus
Enquiries
Mr Thapelo Mphahlele
Telephone: 015 753 0000
Closing Date: 17 July 2026
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
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Edupstairs Advice
Competition for government internships is often very high, especially those offering practical experience and a monthly stipend. Do not wait until the last day to submit your application. Prepare your documents early, ensure that your qualifications are certified, combine everything into a single PDF, and double-check that the correct reference number appears both on your application and in your email subject line.
Also continue applying for other graduate programmes, internships and entry-level jobs while waiting for feedback. Applying for multiple opportunities increases your chances of securing employment.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this internship paid?
Yes. Successful candidates will receive R6,500 per month.
- How long is the internship?
The internship runs for 12 months.
- Can graduates older than 35 apply?
The advert specifies that applicants should be up to 35 years old.
- Can someone who has completed another internship apply?
No. Applicants must not have previously participated in an internship programme.
- Must I use a Z83 form?
Yes. A completed Z83 form is required.
- Can I hand-deliver my application?
No. Applications must be submitted by email only.
- What happens if I do not receive feedback?
The college states that if you do not hear from them within one month after the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.
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