Fetsi Impact Hub

Empowering Talent.
Driving Innovation.
Changing Lives.

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop practical skills in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering.
  • Build machine learning models and intelligent software applications.
  • Work on real-world projects that strengthen your technical experience.
  • Gain workplace-ready skills through practical training and mentorship.
  • Earn a nationally recognised qualification while preparing for a successful career in technology.

Everything You Need to Succeed

Industry-Recognised Training

Gain practical knowledge through structured
learning aligned with nationally
recognised qualifications and industry standards.

Workplace Experience

Develop real-world skills by working on
practical projects and gaining valuable
workplace exposure that prepares you for employment.

Mentorship & Support

Learn from experienced professionals who will guide, mentor,
and support you throughout your learnership journey.

Career Development

Build in-demand technical and professional
skills, earn a monthly stipend,
and increase your opportunities
for long-term employment in the technology industry.

Learnership Opportunities

At Fetsi Impact Hub, we believe that Africa’s future is shaped by young people with the passion to learn, innovate, and create meaningful change. Our commitment is to equip aspiring professionals with the knowledge, practical experience, and support they need to build successful careers in today’s digital and technology-driven world.

Our learnership programmes combine structured training with real workplace experience, giving you the opportunity to develop industry-relevant skills while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Throughout your journey, you’ll receive mentorship, gain valuable hands-on experience, and earn a monthly stipend as you prepare for future employment.

Whether you’re taking your first step into the professional world or looking to strengthen your career prospects, a Fetsi Impact Hub Learnership is designed to help you unlock your potential and build a brighter future.

Why Choose Fetsi Impact Hub?

Our Commitment to Developing Future Tech Professionals

Industry-Relevant Learning

Our learnership programmes are designed to equip you with practical, in-demand skills that align with today's technology industry. We combine structured learning with hands-on experience to prepare you for the workplace.

Expert Mentorship

Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about developing the next generation of innovators. Throughout your journey, you'll receive guidance, support, and mentorship to help you succeed.

Career-Focused Opportunities

We are committed to helping unemployed South African youth build sustainable careers. By combining nationally recognised training, workplace exposure, and professional development, we empower learners with the confidence and experience needed to thrive in the digital economy.

Unlock career opportunities in tech

After completing your Learnership, you can pursue tech roles in various positions such as:

AI Engineer

From building machine learning models to deploying intelligent systems, AI Engineers create solutions that learn from data and automate smarter decisions.

Software Engineer

From writing clean code to scaling backend systems, Software Engineers design and build software that often integrates intelligent features.

Data Scientist

Using statistical methods and advanced analytics, Data Scientists transform complex data into valuable insights that drive smarter business decisions.

Cybersecurity

Protecting digital systems and sensitive information, Cybersecurity Specialists defend organizations against evolving threats and security vulnerabilities.

Cloud Computing

Managing scalable infrastructure and cloud platforms, Cloud Engineers deliver reliable services that support modern digital applications.

Machine Learning Engineer

Developing intelligent algorithms and predictive models, Machine Learning Engineers create systems that learn from data and improve over time.

Application Requirements

To be considered for a Fetsi Impact Hub Learnership, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • South African citizen with a valid South African ID or eligible documentation.
  • Be between 18 and 35 years of age. 
  • Have successfully completed Grade 12 (Matric). Additional qualifications may be required for certain learnership programmes.
  • Possess basic computer literacy and a willingness to learn new digital skills.
  • Be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.
  • Be currently unemployed and available to participate in the learnership for its full duration.
  • Not be enrolled in another full-time study programme during the learnership period.
  • Not be participating in another learnership, internship, or government-funded training programme at the time of application.
  • Be able to provide all required supporting documents, including a certified copy of your ID, Matric certificate, proof of residence, and an up-to-date CV.
  • Be committed to personal growth, professional development, and building a career in technology and innovation.

Testimonials

Success Stories from Our Learners

Thato Maelane

Software Developer, Pretoria

“Joining the Fetsi Impact Hub learnership was one of the best decisions I’ve made. The programme gave me practical experience, strengthened my technical skills, and boosted my confidence to pursue a career in technology. The mentors were supportive throughout the journey, and I gained valuable knowledge that prepared me for the workplace.”

Josias Skosana

Software Tester, Johannesburg

“The Fetsi Impact Hub learnership gave me the opportunity to develop practical skills, gain real industry experience, and grow both personally and professionally. The training and mentorship prepared me for the workplace, and today I’m proud to be working as a Software Tester at Fetsi Impact Hub. I’m grateful for the opportunity to start my career in tech through this programme.”

Ready to Launch Your Tech Career?

Ready to apply? Complete the application form and submit the required documents. Our team will review your application and contact you if you are shortlisted for a suitable learnership opportunity.

FAQ Accordion

Frequently asked questions

1. Do you consider matriculants? ▾

Yes, we offer a variety of learnership programmes aimed at matriculants and graduates.

2. I'm not a recent graduate – can I apply? ▾

Yes, any individual between the ages of 18–30 can apply for any of our Learnership programmes. The minimum requirement is programme specific.

3. Do your programmes cater for people with disabilities? ▾

Yes. We have an inclusive culture and are open to accommodating special needs in the workplace.

4. Do I need work experience to be considered on a Learnership? ▾

Learnerships are developmental programmes; you don’t need any work experience to be considered.

5. What career support and development do I get? ▾

Our Early Careers programmes are designed to provide every participant with a complete support ecosystem. This includes structured learning plans, access to digital learning content, a workplace coach, a mentor, learning partners, programme managers and people culture support to help you succeed.

6. What is the value of the Learnership stipend? ▾

Learners receive an allowance rather than a salary. This helps cover travel costs to and from the workplace or training institution, complies with the National Minimum Wage Act 9 of 2018 (NMWA), and is determined by the cost and complexity of the programme.

7. Do I have to pay back the investment if I resign from the learnership programme? ▾

No. There is no pay-back or work-back agreement attached to the learnership programme. If you leave the organisation, you are not required to repay the investment made during your participation.

8. Does a learner automatically get offered a permanent position after completing the learnership programme? ▾

No. You'll need to follow the recruitment process and apply for permanent positions through the Fetsi Impact Hub Careers website, based on the opportunities available at that time.

9. Can I apply to open roles while I am on a programme? ▾

Yes.

10. I don’t have a completed post Grade 12 (matric) qualification – can I apply? ▾

No. All our internships require a minimum of a post-matric qualification.

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