Lerato Chabalala 
Introduction Working with children is one of the most meaningful career paths in South Africa, but many aspiring childcare workers are unsure where to begin. The challenge is not a lack of passion—it is understanding which qualifications are required and how to enter the field correctly. The Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority … Read more
Introduction Many South Africans looking to improve their career prospects often consider combining different learning opportunities. A common question is whether it is possible to study at a TVET college while participating in a SETA learnership. Both pathways offer valuable benefits. Learnerships provide workplace experience and a stipend, while TVET colleges focus on structured academic … Read more
Introduction Choosing the right career pathway in South Africa can be confusing, especially when terms like learnerships, internships, and apprenticeships are often used interchangeably. While all three offer valuable work experience, they serve different purposes and lead to different outcomes. Understanding these differences is essential for making informed career decisions. Whether you are a school … Read more
Introduction For many South Africans exploring learnership opportunities, age requirements can be confusing. Some programmes seem to target only young people, while others appear open to a wider group. This uncertainty often leads applicants to miss opportunities simply because they assume they are too old—or too young—to qualify. Understanding the age limit for SETA learnerships … Read more