Are you an aspiring professional looking to build a career in Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)? Cementation Africa Training Academy is offering a NQF Level 2 Learnership Programme to equip young South Africans with essential HSE skills and workplace experience.
This programme is ideal for learners who want to start a career in health and safety, develop practical skills, and gain exposure to one of the country’s leading mining environments.
About the Learnership
The Cementation Africa H&SE Learnership is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices applicable in any workplace. It equips participants with the knowledge to identify risks, implement safety measures, and promote a culture of health and safety.
During the six-month programme, learners will gain practical insights that enhance their employability and create opportunities for further development within the HSE field. The qualification also allows for recognition and mobility, opening pathways to specialised careers in health, safety, and environmental management.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
Learners who successfully complete the programme will be able to:
- Understand and implement basic HSE concepts and practices
- Identify and assess workplace safety, health, and environmental risks
- Carry out essential measurements and functions to maintain a safe working environment
- Take responsibility for personal safety and contribute to a safety-conscious workplace culture
This learnership lays the foundation for a long-term career in occupational HSE, ensuring that learners are job-ready and competent in maintaining safe and healthy work environments.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 10 or 11 (submit pass/promote report card with official school stamp)
- Grade 12 is advantageous
- Must be unemployed
- South African citizen
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Medically fit to work in an underground mining environment
- Must not have a criminal record
- Female candidates must not be pregnant
- Must be able to travel at own cost to and from the Training Academy in Carletonville every second week
- Must not be registered for any other learnership programme
- Must comply with Cementation Africa’s zero-tolerance policy on alcohol and illegal substances (testing during onboarding and randomly during the programme)
Learnership Duration
The programme runs for six months, during which learners will receive structured training and hands-on experience in HSE operations within the mining environment.
How to Apply
Applicants referred by a Cementation Africa employee can apply by completing the official application process.
Useful links:
Apply here: Cementation Africa H&SE NQF Level 2 Learnership Programme
Closing Date: 07 October 2025
⚠️ Applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered. Ensure all required documents are prepared and submitted on time.
Why You Should Apply
This learnership is a launchpad for a career in HSE, offering practical experience, industry-recognised skills, and the opportunity to work in a leading mining company. If you’re committed, safety-conscious, and eager to grow professionally, this programme can set you on a path to a rewarding career.
Start your HSE journey with Cementation Africa and gain the skills that employers are looking for.
