MISA Apprenticeships and Experiential Learnerships 2026
The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites unemployed South African youth, graduates and students requiring workplace experience to apply for the Apprenticeship and Experiential Learnership Programme 2026 / 2027. Programme Application Closing Date: 28 September 2026 at 16:00 Progra...
MISA Apprenticeships and Experiential Learnerships 2026 is a learnership offered by MISA (open nationally). Applications close on 28 Sept 2026.
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The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites unemployed South African youth, graduates and students requiring workplace experience to apply for the Apprenticeship and Experiential Learnership Programme 2026 / 2027.
Programme Application Closing Date: 28 September 2026 at 16:00
Programme Location: MISA-identified municipalities across South Africa
MISA Skills Development Programme 2026 / 2027
MISA is offering apprenticeship and experiential learning opportunities aimed at helping unemployed youth, graduates and students gain practical experience in municipal infrastructure, operations and maintenance.
Successful applicants will be placed at municipalities identified by MISA.
The programme consists of two main streams:
Apprenticeship Programme: Three years
Experiential Learnership Programme: Graduate workplace learning and Work Integrated Learning opportunities
Apprenticeship Opportunities
Electrical Apprenticeship
Reference Number: Electrical 2026/01
Applicants may qualify through one of the accepted technical pathways, including a full N2 Engineering qualification with relevant trade theory, Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics, Mathematics and an appropriate fourth subject.
Other accepted routes may include a SETA quality-assured technical trade theory qualification equivalent to NQF Level 3, a relevant NC(V) Engineering Certificate, Technical Grade 11 or a relevant N6 Certificate or National Technical Diploma.
How to Apply for MISA Electrical Apprenticeship 2026 / 2027
Applications must be emailed to:
Applicants must quote:
Electrical 2026/01
Plumbing Apprenticeship
Reference Number: Plumbing 2026/02
Applicants must meet the relevant technical or engineering academic requirements through an accepted N2, SETA NQF Level 3, NC(V), Technical Grade 11, N6 or National Technical Diploma pathway.
How to Apply for MISA Plumbing Apprenticeship 2026 / 2027
Applications must be emailed to:
Applicants must quote:
Plumbing 2026/02
Bricklaying Apprenticeship
Reference Number: Bricklaying 2026/03
Applicants must meet the applicable technical entry requirements through one of MISA’s recognised engineering or technical study pathways.
How to Apply for MISA Bricklaying Apprenticeship 2026 / 2027
Applications must be emailed to:
Applicants must quote:
Bricklaying 2026/03
Motor Mechanic Apprenticeship
Reference Number: Motor Mechanic 2026/04
Applicants may qualify with Technical Grade 12 with Mathematics, a full N2 Engineering qualification with relevant trade theory, or N3 Engineering with the specified engineering subjects and Motor or Diesel trade theory.
How to Apply for MISA Motor Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026 / 2027
Applications must be emailed to:
Applicants must quote:
Motor Mechanic 2026/04
Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship
Reference Number: Diesel Mechanic 2026/05
Applicants may qualify through Technical Grade 12 with Mathematics, full N2 Engineering with relevant trade theory or N3 Engineering with Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics, Mathematics and Diesel Mechanic Trade Theory.
How to Apply for MISA Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026 / 2027
Applications must be emailed to:
Applicants must quote:
Diesel Mechanic 2026/05
Experiential Learnership Programme
MISA is also offering workplace-learning opportunities for unemployed graduates and students who require Work Integrated Learning.
The available fields are:
Experiential Learnership Duration
The graduate experiential programme provides approximately:
Two years of workplace learning
WIL opportunities are available for students who require approximately:
12 to 24 months of practical workplace experience
Applicants may come from universities, universities of technology or TVET Colleges, depending on the specific programme requirements.
How to Apply for MISA Experiential Learnerships 2026 / 2027
For Electrical experiential learning, email:
Reference: 2026a
For Civil experiential learning, email:
Reference: 2026b
For Town & Regional Planning, email:
Reference: 2026c
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Completed MISA application form.
- Correct reference number.
- Preferred municipality.
- Updated CV.
- Certified copies of relevant qualifications.
- Certified copy of South African ID.
- Proof of residential address.
- Institutional release or confirmation letter for WIL applicants where required.
All documents must be submitted together in one application package.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Get the MISA Application Form
Applicants who need the official MISA application form can request it by email from:
Applicants can also visit the MISA programme page:
Click here to view the MISA Apprenticeship and Learnership Programme 2026 / 2027
Important Application Method
Applications must be sent to the correct email address for the specific trade or experiential programme.
Faxed, posted and hand-delivered applications will not be accepted.
Applicants should clearly indicate their preferred municipality and be prepared to relocate or rotate if required to obtain sufficient workplace exposure.
Programme Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
28 September 2026 at 16:00
Late applications will not be accepted.
Enquiries
For enquiries, contact:
Ms Nobuhle Latha: 012 848 5529
Ms Thulisile Mosoeu: 012 848 5515
Ms Kelebogile Mekwa: 012 848 5300
Frequently asked questions
What is the MISA Apprenticeships and Experiential Learnerships 2026?
The MISA Apprenticeships and Experiential Learnerships 2026 is a learnership offered by MISA for South African students and applicants interested in Engineering, IT/Computer Science, and Science. The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites unemployed South African youth, graduates and students requiring workplace experience to apply for the Apprenticeship and Experiential Learnership Programme 2026 / 2027. Programme Application Closing Date: 28 September 2026 at 16:00 Progra... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the MISA learnership?
We do not have the full eligibility list confirmed for the MISA learnership from our sources yet. As a guide, opportunities like this usually target South African applicants across South Africa studying or working in Engineering, IT/Computer Science, and Science. It is most relevant to applicants at Matric, TVET, and Diploma level. Always confirm the exact criteria on the official listing before applying, since requirements can change.
When does the MISA learnership close?
According to our sources, the MISA learnership closes on 28 September 2026. We last checked this listing on 12 September 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
Our sources do not list the exact documents required for the MISA learnership, so treat the following as a typical guide rather than a confirmed list. Most South African applications ask for a certified copy of your ID, your matric certificate or latest results, an academic transcript, and proof of household income. Confirm the precise document checklist on the official listing before submitting, because requirements vary between providers.
How do I apply for the MISA learnership?
Applications must be emailed to: [email protected] Applicants must quote: Electrical 2026/01 Applications must be emailed to: [email protected] Applicants must quote: Plumbing 2026/02 Applications must be emailed to: [email protected] Applicants must quote: Bricklaying 2026/03 Applications must be emailed to: [email protected] Applicants must quote: Motor Mechanic 2026/04 Applications must be emailed to: [email protected] Applicants must quote: Diesel Mechanic 2026/05 For Electrical experiential learning, email: [email protected] Reference: 2026a For Civil experiential learning, email: [email protected] Reference: 2026b For Town & Regional Planning, email: [email protected] Reference: 2026c You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up. For the most accurate and current information, always refer to the official MISA listing linked on this page before you apply.
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