Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnerships 2027
Northern Coal (Pty) Ltd invites qualifying South African youth to apply for the Non-Artisan Learnership Programme 2027 in Mpumalanga.
Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnerships 2027 is a learnership offered by Northern Coal Non-Artisan in Mpumalanga. Applications close on 30 Nov 2026.
Who can apply
- Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent
- Be South African citizens.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Have completed Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent qualification.
- Submit proof of residence.
- Submit an updated, detailed CV.
- Submit certified copies of qualifications.
- Be willing to undergo assessments if shortlisted.
- Meet applicable medical fitness requirements before starting the programme.
- Additional qualifications will be an advantage.
- Be permanently employed by Northern Coal.
- Have no outstanding disciplinary record.
- Meet the applicable qualification requirements.
- Submit the required documentation.
- Participate in selection assessments where shortlisted.
- Meet applicable medical fitness requirements.
- Internal applicants must also make sure their supervisors are aware of their applications.
- Successful candidates must meet the applicable medical fitness requirements under the Mine Health and Safety Act.
- Candidates may be required to obtain a valid certificate of fitness before starting the programme.
Documents you will need
- Updated, detailed CV.
- Certified copies of qualifications.
- Proof of residence for external applicants.
- For proof of residence, the advertisement allows a water-and-lights account or signed affidavit.
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Northern Coal Non-Artisan - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
Full details
Northern Coal (Pty) Ltd invites qualifying South African youth to apply for the Non-Artisan Learnership Programme 2027 in Mpumalanga.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 30 November 2026
Learnership Location: Approximately 13 km south of Carolina, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent
Application Method: Email
The programme offers two different pathways: an External Surface Blasting Learnership for qualifying South African youth and an Internal Mineral Processing Learnership for permanent Northern Coal employees.
About the Northern Coal Learnership Programme
Northern Coal is offering a non-artisan learnership programme aimed at developing mining-related occupational skills.
The advertised opportunities are:
- External Learnership: Surface Blasting
- Internal Learnership: Mineral Processing
The programme is based at Northern Coal’s operations near Carolina in Mpumalanga.
External Learnership: Surface Blasting
The Surface Blasting Learnership is open to qualifying external applicants who are not currently employed by Northern Coal.
Minimum Requirements for Surface Blasting
Applicants must:
Additional qualifications will be an advantage.
Surface Blasting Training Area
The learnership is linked to surface blasting activities within the mining sector.
The broader occupational field may involve exposure to:
- Surface mining operations.
- Mine health and safety requirements.
- Risk identification.
- Hazard awareness.
- Blasting-related operational principles.
- Safe workplace communication.
- Working under authorised supervision.
- Mining equipment and operational environments.
- Compliance with safety procedures.
The supplied advertisement does not provide the exact registered qualification, NQF level or detailed training curriculum.
Internal Learnership: Mineral Processing
The Mineral Processing Learnership is intended for qualifying permanent Northern Coal employees.
It is not advertised as an external opportunity.
Minimum Requirements for Mineral Processing
Applicants must:
Internal applicants must also make sure their supervisors are aware of their applications.
Minimum Education Requirement
Northern Coal requires applicants to have at least:
Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent qualification
Additional qualifications may be advantageous.
Applicants with relevant TVET qualifications, technical certificates or other recognised qualifications may include them in their applications.
Medical Fitness Requirements
Successful candidates must meet the applicable medical fitness requirements under the Mine Health and Safety Act.
Candidates may be required to obtain a valid certificate of fitness before starting the programme.
Skills and Personal Attributes
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Willingness to learn.
- Commitment to completing the programme.
- Self-discipline.
- Energy and motivation.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Good communication skills.
- Safety awareness.
- Ability to work in a team.
- A disciplined approach to work.
Documents Required
Applicants should prepare:
For proof of residence, the advertisement allows a water-and-lights account or signed affidavit.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by email.
Email: [email protected]
External applicants should apply for the:
Surface Blasting Non-Artisan Learnership
Permanent Northern Coal employees should apply for the:
Mineral Processing Non-Artisan Learnership
Click here to apply for Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnership Programme 2027
Applicants should make sure that all attachments are clear, readable and correctly labelled before sending their applications.
Important Information
The supplied advertisement does not specify:
- The number of available positions.
- The duration of the learnership.
- The stipend amount.
- The exact registered qualification.
- The SAQA ID.
- The NQF level of the programme.
Applicants should confirm these details directly with Northern Coal where necessary.
Closing Date
30 November 2026
Applicants who do not receive feedback within four weeks after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnerships 2027?
The Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnerships 2027 is a learnership offered by Northern Coal Non-Artisan for South African students and applicants interested in IT/Computer Science, Health Sciences/Medicine, and Education/Teaching. Northern Coal (Pty) Ltd invites qualifying South African youth to apply for the Non-Artisan Learnership Programme 2027 in Mpumalanga. Learnership Application Closing Date: 30 November 2026 Learnership Location: Approximately 13 km south of Carolina, Mpumalanga, South Africa Minimum Qualification:... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership?
To qualify for the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent, Be South African citizens., and Be between 18 and 35 years old.. It is open to applicants at Matric and TVET level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership close?
According to our sources, the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership closes on 30 November 2026. We last checked this listing on 31 October 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?
For the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership you will typically need to prepare Updated, detailed CV., Certified copies of qualifications., Proof of residence for external applicants., and For proof of residence, the advertisement allows a water-and-lights account or signed affidavit.. Make sure any copies you submit are certified and clearly legible, as incomplete applications are often rejected. It also helps to scan everything in advance so you can upload or attach the documents quickly when you apply.
How do I apply for the Northern Coal Non-Artisan learnership?
Applications must be submitted by email. Email: [email protected] External applicants should apply for the: Surface Blasting Non-Artisan Learnership Permanent Northern Coal employees should apply for the: Mineral Processing Non-Artisan Learnership Click here to apply for Northern Coal Non-Artisan Learnership Programme 2027 Applicants should make sure that all attachments are clear, readable and correctly labelled before sending their applications. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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