If you are an unemployed young South African looking for a way to kickstart your career, an INSETA Learnership with OUTsurance might be the opportunity you have been waiting for.
OUTsurance, one of South Africa’s leading insurance companies, is offering the OSS Hastings Learnership, a 12-month INSETA Learnership in Centurion, Gauteng. This program is specifically designed for unemployed youth who want to gain workplace experience in the financial and insurance industry, while earning a monthly stipend of R12,000.
About OUTsurance
OUTsurance has been a trusted name in the South African insurance industry for over 24 years. The company is well known for its innovative solutions, customer-first approach, and commitment to employee development.
By joining OUTsurance through an INSETA Learnership, you will not only get formal training and workplace exposure, but you will also become part of a company that values teamwork, growth, and excellence.
What is an INSETA Learnership?
An INSETA Learnership is a structured program funded and supported by the Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority (INSETA). It combines theory-based training with practical workplace experience, giving learners the chance to develop the skills needed for careers in the insurance sector.
The INSETA Learnership with OUTsurance focuses on call centre operations, preparing learners to work in customer service roles within the insurance and financial services industry.
Key Details of the INSETA Learnership with OUTsurance
- Location: Centurion, Gauteng
- Duration: 12 months
- Type: Fixed-term Learnership Agreement (not permanent employment)
- Stipend: R12 000 per month
What You Will Gain
By joining this INSETA Learnership, you will:
- Receive structured training in insurance and customer service.
- Gain practical experience in OUTsurance’s call centre.
- Build communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Learn how to handle customer queries professionally.
- Improve your career opportunities in the insurance industry.
One full day each week will be dedicated to formal training towards a recognised qualification.
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Working Hours
This Learnership requires flexibility, as learners will work shifts on a roster basis:
- Friday to Monday: 9 hours per day
- Saturday: 8 hours
- Sunday: 5 hours
- Two weekdays off (either Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday)
- Public holidays: Full-day shifts if scheduled (except UK public holidays)
Monthly Stipend
All learners will receive a stipend of R12 000 per month. This is meant to cover basic living costs while completing the INSETA Learnership. Please note this is not a salary but a learning allowance.
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for the INSETA Learnership with OUTsurance, you must:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Have Matric (Grade 12).
- Be computer literate (MS Office is an advantage).
- Have been unemployed for the past 6 months.
- Not have completed another INSETA Learnership before.
Competencies Required
The ideal candidate for this INSETA Learnership should have:
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- A professional and positive attitude.
- The ability to adapt to change.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong multitasking and stress management abilities.
- A self-motivated mindset with eagerness to learn.
Employment Equity
OUTsurance is committed to Employment Equity. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups who meet the requirements of the INSETA Learnership.
Why Choose the INSETA Learnership at OUTsurance?
There are many reasons to apply for this INSETA Learnership, including:
- Gain real workplace experience at a leading insurance company.
- Access structured training towards a qualification.
- Earn a R12,000 monthly stipend during training.
- Improve your career prospects in the insurance and financial sector.
- Work in a supportive and professional environment.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements, you can apply directly through the OUTsurance Careers Portal.
- Location: Centurion, South Africa
- Duration: 12 months
- Stipend: R12,000 per month
- Contract Type: Learnership agreement (not permanent employment)
This is a golden chance to get workplace exposure, training, and income support all in one program.