DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM: HOSPITALITY LEARNERSHIP - YOUTH SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS

YOUTH SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Skills Development Programmes are a critical element that contribute to the success of the tourism sector. An adequately skilled workforce ensures world class service levels are maintained within the tourism value chain, and also assure an enhanced visitor experience.

The Department’s Youth Skill Development Programmes are informed by the broader objectives of the National Tourism Sector Strategy that addresses skills shortages in the tourism sector by capacitating unemployed youth and graduates.

The Department is currently implementing various training programmes to enhance and upskill the youth to make a meaningful contribute to the economy of the country. The following can be applied for currently:

HOSPITALITY YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAMME

This 12-month programme provides training in Food and Beverage Management. Learners who successfully complete the programme attain a National Certificate in Food and Beverage management NQF level 4. The programme is targeted at unemployed youth. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Stipend: The beneficiary shall receive a daily stipend of (R150)

Requirements:

Applicants should be between the age of 18-35
Matric with fluency in English
CV must be accompanied by a motivational letter
Certified ID copy
Proof of residence, and any other relevant certificate/s
Beneficiaries who have previously participated in the Department’s learnership or skills programmes should declare it in the motivational letter
Applications open for youth in the Gauteng and North West should apply as follows:

Send application to: bonginkosi@networxgroup.co.za

Closing date: 15 February 2023

Enquiries: Networx Career Development

Telephone: 011 431 4430 / Email address: bonginkosi@networxgroup.co.za

Applications open for youth in the Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga should apply as follows:

Send application to: admin@mmcsolutions.co.za

Closing date: 17 February 2023

Enquiries: MMC Business Solutions

Telephone: 010 005 6698 / Email address: admin@mmcsolutions.co.za

Youth Skill Development Programmes Links per Province:

GAUTENG:Hospitality Youth Training Programme 2023 – Food and Beverages

LIMPOPO: Hospitality Youth Training Programme 2023 – Food and Beverages