AGRISETA Learnerships 2025/2026 – Unemployed Plant Production

Building a career in agriculture and gaining practical, hands-on experience in plant production? The 2025/2026 Unemployed Learnership – Plant Production, funded by AGRI SETA and offered through Letaba TVET College, is a life-changing opportunity for unemployed South Africans.

Who is AGRI SETA & Letaba TVET College

AGRI SETA (Agricultural Sector Education Training Authority) is dedicated to skills development within the agricultural sector. By funding learnerships, AGRI SETA equips unemployed individuals with industry-relevant training.
Letaba TVET College, based in Tzaneen, Limpopo, is a respected public institution providing vocational education and training that prepares learners for the job market and entrepreneurial opportunities.

What is the Plant Production Learnership 2025/2026

This is a 12-month structured learnership programme focused on plant production. It combines theoretical agricultural knowledge with practical on-site training at agricultural sites in Limpopo. A total of 100 beneficiaries will be selected, making this a competitive and valuable opportunity.

What you will gain

Accredited plant production training funded by AGRI SETA
Practical exposure to agricultural practices at farming sites
Theoretical knowledge in crop production and farm operations
Improved employability in the agriculture sector
Contribution towards the growth of South Africa’s agricultural economy

Candidate Role During the Programme

Participate fully in classroom-based training at Letaba TVET College
Apply knowledge during practical fieldwork at agricultural sites
Commit to the 12-month full-time programme
Develop technical and workplace-ready skills in agriculture

Programmes/Jobs Offered

Learnership: Plant Production (12 months, AGRI SETA funded)

Are you Eligible? Requirements

Applicants must:

Be a South African citizen
Have at least a Grade 12 qualification
Be unemployed at the time of application
Have never participated in a learnership programme before

Ideal Candidate Exhibits

Passion for agriculture and food production
Willingness to work in outdoor and practical environments
Commitment to complete the full 12-month programme
Openness to learning and teamwork
Discipline and resilience

Core Skill Values

Responsibility and accountability
Agricultural knowledge and technical skills
Teamwork and communication
Problem-solving and adaptability
Commitment to inclusivity (applications from persons with disabilities are encouraged)

How to Apply?

Submit applications by hand delivery only to:
Letaba TVET College Central Office
1 Claude Wheatley Street
Tzaneen, Limpopo

Required documents:

A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Certified copies of academic qualifications
Certified copy of South African ID

📌 Note: Email applications will not be accepted. Late submissions will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Commences

Applications are currently open.

Stipend/Remuneration

Learners will receive an AGRI SETA-funded monthly stipend (amount aligned with learnership standards).

Closing Date

19 September 2025

Note

Application deadline: 19 September 2025
Programme duration: 12 months
Stipend: Funded by AGRI SETA (monthly learner allowance)
Restrictions: Only unemployed candidates with no prior learnership participation may apply

Recommendations

Prepare your documents in advance and certify them within 3 months
Deliver your application early to avoid last-minute delays
Highlight any volunteering, farming, or community gardening experience in your CV
Be ready for shortlisting and possible interviews

Tips for Applying

Ensure all documents are neat, certified, and attached properly
Write a short cover letter showing your interest in agriculture
Demonstrate commitment to complete the full 12 months
Stay available for communication after the closing date