Services SETA: Internships 2026

    About: The Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) is running a national internship programme (PowerX²) to place graduates into workplace training across public and private employers.

    Duration & Stipend:

    • Typically 24 months for PowerX².
    • Other listings show a 12-month internship with ~R7 000 pm stipend.

    Requirements:

    • Completed an NQF Level 4–7 qualification (e.g., Diploma, Degree) from a public university or TVET college.
    • Unemployed at time of application.
    • Available for the full duration (typically 24 months).
    • Willing to be placed anywhere in South Africa (matching to host organisation).
    • Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) online and later certified: ID, qualification proof, CV, proof of residence, and bank details.

    Fields:

    Various including Finance, HR, Marketing, ICT, Business/Admin depending on host placements.