Traffic Officer Learnerships in Limpopo: 2025 Applications Open

Becoming a Traffic Officer in Limpopo Province? The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety has opened applications for its Traffic Learner Officer Learnership Programme 2025. With 154 posts available across all districts, this 12-month programme offers unemployed South African youth the chance to gain accredited training, practical fieldwork, and a career path in traffic law enforcement.

Who is the Limpopo Department of Transport?

The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety is a provincial government body responsible for promoting safe and reliable road use, enforcing traffic laws, and creating awareness around road safety. Through its Traffic Officer Learnership Programme, the department aims to develop skilled professionals who can contribute to safer roads across the province.

What is the Traffic Learner Officer Learnership Programme 2025?

This 12-month structured training initiative combines theoretical learning and on-the-job experience. Learners will undergo accredited training that equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to enforce traffic laws, control traffic flow, and prevent accidents.

The programme also provides a stipend and the possibility of career advancement in the law enforcement sector.

What you will gain

Accredited training as a Traffic Officer
Hands-on exposure to law enforcement and road safety operations
Workplace readiness and public service discipline
Practical experience in traffic control, compliance checks, and road safety campaigns
Monthly stipend of R67,675.56 per annum

Are you Eligible?

To qualify for the programme, applicants must:

Have a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
Be between 18–35 years old
Hold a valid Code B driver’s licence (manual transmission)
Have no criminal record
Have no visible tattoos deemed unprofessional
Provide a valid medical certificate of fitness
Not be declared unfit to possess a firearm under the Firearm Control Act, 2000
Be willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays (24/7 operations)
Be a South African citizen with a valid ID

Ideal Candidate Exhibits

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Integrity, discipline, and commitment to road safety
Ability to work under pressure in challenging environments
Confidence in driving and traffic management
Teamwork and problem-solving ability

Core Skill Values

Professionalism and accountability
Public service dedication
Road safety awareness
Integrity and discipline
Adaptability in diverse environments

Posts Available by District (154)

Capricorn District – 31 posts
Sekhukhune District – 33 posts
Mopani District – 32 posts
Vhembe District – 31 posts
Waterberg District – 27 posts

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via the Limpopo e-Recruitment system. Ensure you include:

Completed and signed new Z83 form
Updated CV
Certified copies of:
- South African ID
- Educational qualifications
- Valid driver’s licence
Original medical certificate of fitness

Postal and Hand Delivery Addresses by District

Capricorn District: 39 Church Street, Polokwane | Private Bag X9324, Polokwane, 0700 | Tel: 087 086 3845
Vhembe District: Thohoyandou Government Complex | Private Bag X2145, Sibasa, 0970 | Tel: 015 960 3000
Sekhukhune District: Lebowakgomo Government Complex | Private Bag X61, Lebowakgomo, 0737 | Tel: 015 633 5150
Waterberg District: NTK Building, Cnr Thabo Mbeki & River Street, Modimolle | Private Bag X1038, Nylstroom, 0510 | Tel: 014 701 3448
Mopani District: Giyani Government Complex | Private Bag X9679, Giyani, 0826 | Tel: 015 811 7000

Application Details

Company: Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety
Location: Across all districts in Limpopo Province
Programme: Traffic Learner Officer Learnerships 2025
Duration: 12 months (fixed-term contract)
Remuneration: R67,675.56 per annum (stipend)
Closing Date: 12 September 2025
Enquiries:
- Ms. Mahlako Mphahlele – 015 294 8234
- Ms. Florence Dikgale – 015 294 8211
- Mr. Kgwadi Mokwena – 015 295 1139

Recommendations

Apply early and confirm that all documents are attached and certified
Prepare physically for the fitness assessments
Ensure your driver’s licence is valid and up to date
Follow instructions carefully—applications missing documents will be rejected

Tips for Applying

Highlight any volunteer or community service experience related to law enforcement or public safety
Emphasize discipline, reliability, and teamwork in your CV
Keep copies of all documents for reference