ECD Learnerships (Nationally) at LearnSETAs
The Early Childhood Development (ECD) Learnerships offered by LearnSETAs provide a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while earning a nationally recognized qualification. These learnerships are tailored for individuals ready to contribute to the holistic development of children, ensuring they have a bright future.
ECD Learnerships are work-based programs designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to care for and educate young children. The program leads to an NQF-registered qualification, enhancing your employability in South Africa’s growing education and child care sectors
- Division: Learning
- Location: Nationally
Requirements
To apply for the ECD Learnerships, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Citizenship: South African citizens with a valid ID.
- Age: Between the ages of 16 and 35.
- Education:
- Completed school, college, or other training.
- Possess a National Senior Certificate (Matric) or National Certificate: Vocational.
- Skills:
- Computer literacy or other specific subject/skill requirements may apply.
Successful applicants will sign two essential documents:
- Learnership Agreement: Outlining the rights and responsibilities of the learner, employer, and education provider.
- Employment Contract: Valid for the duration of the learnership.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
As an ECD Learnership participant, your daily tasks will involve:
- Planning and Preparing
- Developing strategies to provide effective ECD services.
- Facilitating and Monitoring
- Observing and supporting the holistic development of children.
- Providing Care
- Ensuring children’s emotional, physical, and educational needs are met.
- Assessing Learning Outcomes
- Planning and conducting assessments to measure children’s learning progress.
- Promoting Safety
- Creating a safe and healthy environment that fosters development.
- Collaborating with Others
- Working closely with colleagues, families, and community systems.
- Managing Learning Programs
- Organizing and maintaining well-structured learning plans tailored to children’s needs.
Benefits of Joining the ECD Learnership
This program offers more than just an opportunity to work; it’s a stepping stone toward a fulfilling career. Benefits include:
- Gaining practical experience in a work environment.
- Acquiring a formal qualification recognized by the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs).
- Building a professional network within the Early Childhood Development field.
- Enhancing career prospects in the child care and education industries.
How to Apply?
Applications must be emailed to: hr@learnseta.online
