Ngwathe Municipality is looking for youth from various communities with appropriate qualifications to enter into the training towards acquiring a certificate in Road Traffic and Law Enforcement (NQF Level 4). The training will be provided by Mangaung Traffic Training Academy and the duration will be over a period of 12 months.
About the Programme
This learnership programme is designed to provide participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in traffic law enforcement. By enrolling, learners gain exposure to traffic management operations, road safety education, and law enforcement procedures while working alongside experienced officers.
The training is aligned with the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 4, making it a recognized qualification that can open doors to a career in law enforcement across South Africa.
What the Learnership Offers
- Formal Training: Structured classes covering traffic legislation, municipal bylaws, and enforcement protocols.
- Practical Experience: On-the-job training in various traffic law enforcement environments, including roadblocks, accident scene management, and community awareness campaigns.
- Monthly Stipend: Learners will receive a stipend for the duration of the programme, ensuring financial support while they gain valuable skills.
- Nationally Recognized Qualification: Upon successful completion, participants will obtain a Traffic and Law Enforcement qualification at NQF Level 4.
POSITIONS: LEARNERSHIP: TRAFFIC TRAINEE X 27 POSTS
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- South Africans who are in possession of the Grade 12
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- SAPS Clearance results with no criminal record
- Medical Examination proof
- Applicants must permanently reside within the jurisdiction of Ngwathe Municipality.
CANDIDATES WILL:
- Be required to pass a written assessment and an interview
- Be required to pass physical assessment
- Be required to submit their SAPS Clearance results
- Be required to maintain level of fitness and undergo ongoing fitness assessments
- Candidates will be subject to the code of Conduct of the Ngwathe Municipality.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE POST:
- The municipality is not obligated to offer a permanent position after completion of the training; candidates will be required to undergo extensive physical training, whilst at the Academy and training in accordance with the Firearm and Ammunitions Act.
- Successful candidates will be required to wear a uniform, work shifts and in all weather conditions.
- Only candidates residing in Ngwathe will be accommodated. Proof of residential address and verification of residence will be conducted before any appointment.
APPLICATIONS :
Submission of detailed and comprehensive curriculum vitae to be accompanied by originally certified copies of ID and qualifications (Certified copies must not be older than 3 months). Applications should be forwarded to the following postal address:
THE MUNICIPAL MANAGER, NGWATHE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY； P.O. BOX 359, PARYS, 9585 or hand delivered to: LIEBENBERGSTREK AVENUE, PARYS.
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Why This Programme Matters
The programme not only creates career pathways for unemployed youth but also strengthens the municipality’s ability to enforce traffic laws, improve road safety, and reduce accidents. With road safety being a critical concern in South Africa, this initiative plays an important role in shaping responsible and skilled traffic officers for the future.
Our Conclusion
The Ngwathe Local Municipality Road Traffic and Law Enforcement Trainee Learnership Programme is an excellent opportunity for ambitious youth to enter the law enforcement field. It offers the perfect balance of skills development, practical exposure, and a nationally recognized qualification. For young people eager to serve their community and build a meaningful career, this is a chance not to be missed.
Enquiries: Human Resources Manager, Mr JS Galeni, 078 422 6084.
CLOSING DATE: Extended to 1st September 2025
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