Are you a young South African interested in building a career in Information Technology (IT)? Gijima Holdings is offering a 12-month MICT System Support NQF Level 5 Learnership in Cape Town for unemployed youth who want to gain valuable skills and workplace experience in systems support and networking.
This learnership provides an excellent opportunity to earn a nationally recognized qualification while receiving practical training in the IT industry.
System Support Learnership Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Gijima Holdings |
| Programme | MICT System Support NQF Level 5 Learnership |
| SAQA ID | 48573 |
| Location | Cape Town CBD, Western Cape |
| Duration | 12 Months |
| Job Type | Learnership |
| Closing Date | 31 July |
| Reference Number | JHB000777-JdV-1 |
About the Learnership
The National Certificate: IT Systems Support (NQF Level 5) is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to support computer systems, networks, and IT infrastructure.
Successful candidates will gain exposure to:
- Systems support
- Computer networking
- IT troubleshooting
- Customer support services
- Workplace communication
- Professional IT practices
This qualification is ideal for individuals who want to start a career in technical support, networking, or information technology.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the learnership, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Have completed Matric with Mathematics and English
- Be unemployed
- Be under the age of 35 as of 30 June 2026
- Be computer literate
- Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Have no criminal record
- Not be participating in another learnership or internship programme
- Not be studying at any institution, including distance learning institutions
- Reside within the greater Cape Town area
- Be willing to attend the full 12-month programme
Important: Relocation is not an option. Only candidates living in the Cape Town area will be considered.
Skills and Competencies Required
Gijima is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent English language proficiency
- Good problem-solving abilities
- Customer service orientation
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work effectively within a team
Required Documents
Applicants must upload the following certified documents when applying:
- Certified South African ID document
- Certified Matric Certificate
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Applications submitted without the required documents may not be considered.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online through the official Gijima application portal:
Only applications submitted through the online portal will be considered.
Important Note
If you do not receive feedback regarding your application by 31 July 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Why You Should Apply
The IT industry continues to create opportunities for skilled professionals across South Africa. Completing a Systems Support Learnership can help you gain practical experience, improve your employability, and build a foundation for future careers in:
- IT Support Technician
- Help Desk Analyst
- Network Support Technician
- Systems Administrator
- Technical Support Specialist
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about technology, don’t miss this opportunity to kick-start your IT career with Gijima Holdings in Cape Town.
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