The Department of Employment and Labour invites unemployed South African graduates (ages 18-35) to apply for the 2025/2027 Internship Programme. This 24-month internship provides work exposure relevant to your qualification. Applicants must be unemployed and have not participated in any internship programme before.
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Internship
Locations: Available in all nine provinces and Head Office (Pretoria)
Qualification Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma or Degree in:
- Environmental Health
- Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Chemical, or Construction Engineering
- Occupational Health/Hygiene
- Analytical Chemistry
- Explosives Management / Engineering
- Valid driver's license required
Basic Conditions of Employment (BCEA) Internship
Locations: Available in all nine provinces
Qualification Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma or Degree in:
- Labour Relations
- BCom Law
- LLB
- Labour Law
- Valid driver's license required
Employment Equity (EEA) Internship
Locations: Available in all nine provinces and Head Office (Pretoria)
Qualification Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma or Degree in:
- BCom Law
- LLB
- Labour Law
- Valid driver's license required
Employer Audit Service (EAS) Internship
Locations: Available in all nine provinces and Head Office (Pretoria)
Qualification Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma or Degree in:
- BCom Accounting
- Internal Auditing / Auditing
- Financial Accounting
- Cost & Management Accounting
- Financial Information Systems
- BCompt. Accounting
- Financial Management
- B.Com Law / LLB / Labour Law
- Valid driver's license required
This internship provides valuable industry experience, skills development, and exposure to government functions.
- South African citizens between 18-35 years old
- Unemployed graduates
- Have not participated in any internship programme before
To apply for the Department of Employment and Labour Internship Programme 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the official application link:
- Click on the provided link or copy and paste it into your browser.
- Select the relevant internship position:
- Choose the internship that matches your qualifications and preferred location.
- Prepare the required documents:
- Updated CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Certified copies of your ID and academic qualifications
- Academic transcript
- Valid driver's license (if required for your chosen internship)
- Complete the online application form:
- Fill in all required details accurately.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Submit your application before the closing date.
- Check your email for confirmation and further communication regarding the selection process.
