Transnet Learnership Programme
Every year Transnet, a leading South African logistic delivering company and State Owned Company (SOC), offers Transnet Learnership opportunities to people from different communities. These learnerships are part of the government’s National Skills Development Strategy to address the skills shortage, high unemployment and poverty in South Africa.
Transnet consists of five core operating divisions: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA); Transnet Port Terminals (TPT); Transnet Freight Rail (TFR); Transnet Pipelines (TPL), and Transnet Rail Engineering (TE) and three specialist units: Transnet Property (TP); Transnet Foundation (TF), and Transnet Capital Projects (TCP).
Transnet Learnerships offers annual Chartered Accountants Training (CAT) Programme Learnerships, which is open to those who are doing their BCompt Hons (final year students) and BCompt Hons/final year or one year Certificate in Theory of Accounting (CTA) programme. Current final year CTA students may also apply.
The learnership consists of both theoretical and practical training.
Programme Requirements
Interested candidates who want to apply for this learnership position should ensure that they meet the following criteria;
- Grade 12 / Matric or NQF Level 4 equivalent
- Completed Certificate programme (Information Technology) will be an advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
- Time management
- Interpersonal skills and relationship building
- Conflict management and resolution
- Effective writing skills
- Self-motivated
- Attention to detail
- Service orientated
- Can-do-attitude
- Integrity
- Ability to work under pressure
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of Microso
Transnet Learnership online application For 2023
All learnership application processes are made online as they open yearly. To apply for the online Learnership application check here to browse and apply for the available advertised positions.
Application Dates
The Opening and closing dates vary depending on the position available. Applicants are reminded to ensure that they submit their application early the better. Transnet will not tolerate any late application. Closing Date is available on the vacancies portal.
Transnet Learnership Stipend
When you register for a Learnership you will be paid in the form of a stipend. This means you will be paid monthly while you are on the entire learnership.
Transnet contact details
Find contact information below for Learnership enquires and availability at Transnet South Africa.
- Tel: +27 11 308 3000
- Fax: +27 11 308 2638
- Physical Address; 138 Eloff Street, Braamfontein, JOHANNESBURG 2000
About Transnet
Transnet is the largest and most crucial part of the freight logistics chain that delivers goods to each and every South African. As the custodian of ports, rail and pipelines, Transnet’s objective is to ensure a globally competitive freight system that enables sustained growth and diversification of the country’s economy.
Transnet is currently transitioning from its Market Demand Strategy, characterised by accelerated capital investment, towards the Transnet 4.0 Strategy, which is focused on repositioning Transnet, and the country’s freight system, for competitiveness within the fast changing, technology- driven context of the 4th industrial revolution. The strategy’s main growth thrusts includes; geographic expansion, product and service innovation and diversification and expansion of the scope of Transnet’s manufacturing business. The key objectives of Transnet’s effort is directed towards increasing the connectivity, density and capacity of the integrated port, rail and pipeline network.
Transnet is made up of the following operating divisions:
- Transnet freight rail
- Transnet rail engineering
- Transnet national ports authority
- Transnet port terminals
- Transnet pipelines
- Transnet property
