CHIETA Vacancies & Learnerships

About this SETA

CHIETA is one of South Africa's 21 Sector Education and Training Authorities. A SETA is usually not the employer: it funds and accredits learnerships, internships and apprenticeships hosted at companies in its sector. Listings below include CHIETA's own posts and CHIETA-funded programmes at host employers.

Learnership vs Internship vs Apprenticeship vs Bursary: Which Is Right for You?

CHIETA's hiring record on SetaJobs

Our archive has 88 CHIETA adverts in it, the earliest from June 2026 and the latest from September 2026.

Adverts on record
88
Open today
14
Locations
7 + national
Median application window
13 days

14 of the 88 are still open; the other 74 have closed.

The mix is broad: 30 permanent posts, 25 internships, 15 contract posts, 9 learnerships, 6 bursaries, 2 apprenticeships and 1 volunteer placement.

The recruiting is spread across 8 places — nationwide postings (35), Gauteng (28), Western Cape (14), Mpumalanga (6), KwaZulu-Natal (2), Free State (1), Limpopo (1) and North West (1).

The newest of the 88 went up 1 day ago.

Qualifications asked for run from no formal qualification to a postgraduate qualification, with a degree at NQF 7 commonest at 31 of the 88.

Half of the 64 adverts that gave both dates allowed 13 days or less between advert and deadline.

Worked out by SetaJobs from the 88 CHIETA adverts we hold, including programmes it funds at host employers — 14 open, 74 closed.

Current CHIETA programmes (14)

Eskom is offering Plant Operator Learnerships for the 2026 / 2027 intake, based in Witbank. This learnership provides a valuable opportunity to gain…

Grade 12 / Matric

Learnership
MpumalangaPosted 1 weeks ago

Opportunities are available in national departments such as Basic Education, Correctional Services, Employment And Labour, Forestry, Fisheries and…

Grade 12 / Matric

Permanent
National (All Provinces)Posted 2 weeks ago

This vacation work runs for seven weeks, from the 16th of November 2026 to the 31st of December 2026, aligning with the busy peak trading season. The…

Grade 12 / Matric

Permanent
National (All Provinces)Posted 4 weeks ago

Seriti is offering an Engineering Learnership for 2026. This programme provides artisan training in five key engineering trades, designed to offer…

Grade 12 / Matric

Learnership
MpumalangaPosted 30 July 2026

Beyond financial assistance, successful candidates will gain valuable workplace experience through vacation work opportunities. The bursary also…

Degree (NQF 7)

Bursary
National (All Provinces)Closes 30 Sept 2026

Momentum Group, through its well-known brands such as Metropolitan, Momentum, Multiply, Guardrisk, and Eris Property Group, is dedicated to helping…

Degree (NQF 7)

Internship
National (All Provinces)Closes 30 Sept 2026

Sasol offers full engineering bursaries to high-achieving matriculants and first-year students pursuing chemical, mechanical, electrical or mining…

Full bursary (tuition, accommodation & allowance)

Bursary
National (All Provinces) · Grade 12 / MatricCloses 23 Nov 2026

PetroSA offers a trade-test-qualifying instrumentation apprenticeship on the southern Cape coast, developing artisans for the oil-and-gas and process…

R6 000 – R7 000 / month

Apprenticeship
Western Cape · Grade 12 / MatricCloses 27 Oct 2026

The Chemical Industries Education & Training Authority (CHIETA) funds a laboratory analyst learnership in Sasolburg for candidates with a relevant…

R6 000 – R6 800 / month

Learnership
Free State · Certificate (NQF 4–5)Closes 03 Nov 2026

Sasol runs a CHIETA-accredited process operations learnership at its Secunda synfuels complex, training matriculants with maths and science toward an…

R6 500 – R7 500 / month

Learnership
Mpumalanga · Grade 12 / MatricCloses 19 Oct 2026

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