The Kwazulu-Natal Department of Transport is offering a Graduate Internship Programme aimed at developing young talent and enhancing skills development in South Africa. This programme provides unemployed graduates with the chance to gain valuable work experience and improve their employability in the job market.
Eligibility Requirements:
To apply for the internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
| Criteria | Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualifications | Possess a degree or national diploma (NQF 6 and above) relevant to the field of work. |
| Historically Disadvantaged | Applicants from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply. |
| Unemployment Status | Applicants must be unemployed and have not participated in any previous government internship programmes. |
| Computer Literacy | Must possess basic computer skills. |
| Driver‘s License | A valid driver’s licence (minimum Code B) is required where applicable. |
| Willingness to Excel | Must demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and excel in the internship role. |
Note: Applicants who have already participated in a government internship will not be considered for this programme.
Application Instructions:
To apply for the Graduate Internship Programme, follow these steps:
- Prepare the following documents:
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) with traceable contact details.
- A signed affidavit from a Commissioner of Oaths confirming that you are unemployed and have not participated in a government internship.
- Originally certified copies of the following:
- Tertiary qualification(s)
- Identity Document (ID)
- Matric certificate
- An original statement of results from your tertiary institution.
- Submit your application online:
Access the application form and further instructions here. - Original documentation required for shortlisted candidates:
If shortlisted for an interview, you will need to present the original versions of your submitted documents.
Tips for a Successful Application:
- Tailor your CV to highlight relevant skills and experience that align with the objectives of the programme.
- Include specific examples that demonstrate your ability to succeed in the role.
- Prepare well for the interview by researching the Department of Transport and showing genuine interest in the internship. Practice common interview questions to build confidence.
- Ensure accuracy in your application materials, as mistakes or missing information could result in disqualification.