Letaba Networks, in partnership with HR Professional Interventions (HRPI), invites South African unemployed youth to apply for a 12-month IT Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 31 January 2026
Learnership Location: Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa
This programme is ideal for young people who want to start a real career in technology. No work experience is required — all you need is Matric, motivation, and a willingness to learn. Learners will receive hands-on training inside a busy call centre environment and be mentored to become IT Support Technicians.
Quick overview of the IT learnership
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Programme | IT Learner – Call Centre Tech Support |
| Duration | 12 Months |
| Who Should Apply | Unemployed South African Youth (Full-time availability required) |
| Stipend | Monthly stipend provided |
| Closing Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Email to Apply | recruitment@hrpi.co.za |
| Reference to Use | IT LEARNER – CALL CENTRE TECH SUPPORT |
What is this learnership about?
This is not just classroom training. The programme offers real, practical job experience, including:
- IT Support
- Telecommunications
- Customer Support (calls, email, chat)
- Networking basics
- Troubleshooting and technical diagnostics
Learners will assist customers, work with devices, log and resolve issues on CRM systems, escalate technical problems, and learn how a real IT support environment operates.
For unemployed youth in Limpopo asking, “Where do I even start if I want to work in IT?” — this is where you begin.
About Letaba Networks and HRPI
Letaba Networks
Letaba Networks is a network and IT solutions organisation providing internet and telecommunications services. They operate active call centre environments where learners are trained in real-world conditions, gaining exposure to live customer support and connectivity services.
HR Professional Interventions (HRPI)
HRPI is the recruitment and workforce development partner managing this learnership. They specialise in developing and placing youth talent into structured workplace programmes across South Africa.
This partnership ensures learners receive industry-aligned training and experience, not just theory.
Minimum requirements
To apply, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Matric / Grade 12
- IT / CAT / Computer Programming: minimum 60%, OR
- Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy: minimum 60%
- Currently unemployed
- Available full-time for 12 months
- Good computer skills and basic IT understanding
- Good English communication skills (written and verbal)
Advantageous (not required)
- Interest in IT, networking, or telecommunications
- Problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to work shifts
- Residing in Tzaneen or willing to relocate
👉 If you meet the minimum requirements, apply even if you do not have the advantageous skills.
What you will gain
Successful learners will benefit from:
- A monthly stipend
- Hands-on workplace experience
- On-the-job mentorship
- Exposure to the IT and ISP sector
- Practical experience added to your CV
- Potential absorption into permanent employment
When employers ask, “Do you have experience?” — this learnership gives you that experience.
How to apply
Prepare the following documents:
- Updated CV (PDF recommended)
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copy of your Matric certificate
Email subject line (must be written exactly as follows):
IT LEARNER – CALL CENTRE TECH SUPPORT
How to apply:
Email your application to: recruitment@hrpi.co.za
Make sure that:
- Your documents are clear and certified
- Attachments open correctly
- You submit your application before 31 January 2026
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