The EDGE Learnership Programme is offered by Edge Training Consultancy — a SETA-accredited training provider in South Africa with over 25 years of experience in skills development.
They provide official learnerships registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and aligned with SETA bodies.
📌 WHAT THE EDGE LEARNERSHIP IS
- A formal learnership programme combining:
- Classroom training
- Real workplace experience
- Leads to a recognized qualification
- Usually runs for ±12 months depending on the course
📚 FIELDS AVAILABLE (REAL)
EDGE offers learnerships in:
- Business Administration
- Call Centre / Contact Centre
- IT (End User Computing)
- Retail & Wholesale
- Hospitality
- Logistics & Freight
💰 STIPEND (REAL RANGE IN SA)
- Learnerships in South Africa usually pay:
- R3 000 – R6 500 per month depending on level
- NOTE: This is a stipend (not salary)
✅ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Typical requirements:
- South African ID
- Grade 12 (some accept lower depending on course)
- Basic English & communication
- Computer literacy (for some programmes)
Example (Contact Centre Learnership):
- Communication skills (NQF Level 2)
- Basic maths literacy
- Computer literacy
📝 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (CONFIRMED)
You must submit:
- CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified qualification
- SARS tax number
- Bank statement (±3 months)
- Proof of disability (if applicable)
🚀 HOW TO APPLY (REAL PROCESS)
👉 Official application steps:
- Go to EDGE student application page : https://www.edgetraining.co.za/student-applications/
- Fill in your details
- Upload required documents (PDF only)
- Submit application
After applying:
- Your documents are reviewed
- If you qualify → you get shortlisted
- Then interview → placement
📌 Important:
- Only one application per person
- Wrong form = automatic rejection
📍 WHERE TO APPLY
👉 Apply directly on the official EDGE website:
- Student Application Portal
📌 They also have training centres in:
- Gauteng
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Western Cape
⚠️ IMPORTANT (VERY REAL)
- Learnerships are not always open all the time
- You apply → they match you when opportunities open
- Your application stays in their system for up to 12 months





