Transcend Learnership Programme: Skills, Fields & How to Apply in 2026

The Transcend Learnership Programme offers a wide range of accredited skills-development opportunities designed to help youth and job seekers gain practical workplace training and nationally recognised qualifications. The programme is structured around practical learning and exciting career pathways, making it relevant for people entering the workforce or looking to grow in specific fields.

Transcend partners with accredited training providers to deliver QCTO and SETA-accredited learnerships that combine theoretical instruction with practical experience — giving learners exposure to real workplace environments and improving their employability.

Important: Transcend does not charge learners any application or registration fees. All applications are submitted through official online systems such as Zoho Recruit. Be cautious of scams requesting payment for applications.

What Transcend Learnerships Offer

Transcend’s learnerships are designed to equip learners with both technical skills and workplace competencies such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and professionalism. These programmes are nationally recognised and registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF), giving learners formal credentials that can be used in the job market.

Some of the key learnerships available include:

• Artificial Intelligence Software Developer Learnership
• Business Administration Learnership
• Computer Technician Learnership
• Cybersecurity Analyst Learnership
• Data Science Practitioner Learnership
• Early Childhood Development Practitioner Learnership
• Financial Advisor Learnership
• Project Manager Learnership
• Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership
• Systems Development Learnership
• OHS Practitioner Learnership
• Public Service Administrator Learnership
• Small Business Consultant Learnership
• Quality Test Automator Learnership
• Technical Support Learnership
  And many others across business, technology, logistics and occupational fields.

These learnerships aim not just to provide knowledge, but to prepare learners for real workplace demands and long-term career opportunities.

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Who Can Apply

Transcend Learnership Programmes are generally suitable for:

• Unemployed South Africans seeking structured workplace training
• Youth entering the labour market for the first time
• Individuals who want a recognised qualification aligned to industry needs
• Candidates keen to develop both practical and workplace skills

Exact eligibility criteria — such as age, minimum education, and other requirements — may vary depending on the specific learnership being applied for. Always check the official application instructions linked for each programme.

How to Apply (Official Channels)

To apply for the Transcend Learnerships:

1. Visit the Transcend Learnership page:
   👉 https://www.transcend.co.za/transcend-learnership-application
2. Browse the list of accredited learnerships and select the one that matches your interests and qualifications.
3. Click the apply link associated with your chosen learnership — most redirect to Transcend’s official Zoho Recruit application portal where you complete and submit your details.
4. Prepare your supporting documents before submission — such as certified copies of your ID, highest qualification or school results, CV, and any additional materials requested by the specific learnership.
5. Submit your application through the portal and wait for communication from Transcend or the training provider regarding shortlisting, assessment, or next steps.

Important Notes Before You Apply

• No fees: Transcend will never charge an application or registration fee for learners.
• Official channels only: Always apply through Transcend’s official web pages or Zoho Recruit — avoid third-party intermediaries that ask for money.
• Document quality: Ensure your documents are clear, correctly certified if required, and match the application instructions for the specific learnership.

Conclusion

The Transcend Learnership Programme 2026 offers a broad spectrum of accredited opportunities for young people and job seekers who want to earn recognised qualifications and develop real workplace skills. With programmes ranging from IT and business to management and technical support, Transcend’s learnerships aim to prepare learners for meaningful participation in the labour market while supporting skills development and employability.