AVBOB Long Term Insurance Learnership Programme 2025/2026 is a 9–12 month INSETA-accredited learnership (NQF Level 4, 140 credits) for unemployed South Africans. Monthly stipend paid. Multiple locations available.
About AVBOB
AVBOB is a mutual society that returns surplus profits to members (policyholders) via benefits such as funeral services and special member benefits. Looking for an exciting learnership in the insurance sector? The AVBOB Long Term Insurance Learnership Programme 2025/2026 offers unemployed South African youth the chance to gain hands-on experience, complete a fully accredited NQF Level 4 qualification, and earn a monthly stipend. This programme is ideal for students ready to start a career in finance and insurance, with opportunities available across Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga.
Programme Overview
Programme: Long Term Insurance Learnership (NQF Level 4, 140 credits)
Duration: 9–12 months (structured work-based learning + theoretical training)
Work level: Student / Graduate (contract)
Remuneration: Market related stipend paid monthly
EE position: Yes
Minimum Requirements ✅
- South African citizen
- Aged 18–35 years
- Valid Matric certificate with English and Maths / Maths Literacy / Accounting
- No previous learnerships attended
- Not registered with any other academic institution or engaged in studies
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer literate (MS Office, email, internet) — an advantage
- Willing to work at the location you applied for (placement decided by AVBOB)
- No criminal record
Important: Preference will be given to suitably qualified individuals from previously disadvantaged groups. The company reserves the right to determine placement.
Available Locations & Application Links
Mpumalanga — Ermelo & Dennilton
Reference number: Learnership – 2025/2026
Mpumalanga — Bushbuckridge, Hazyview, White River, Malelane & Burgersfort
Reference number: LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026 (NEL)
Gauteng — Montana
Reference number: LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026
Gauteng — Tembisa & Bronkhorstspruit
Reference number: LEARNERSHIP – 2025/2026 (MID)
Limpopo — Polokwane, Bochum, MoKopane & Lebowakgomo
Reference number: LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026 (PLK)
Limpopo — Bela-Bela
Reference number: LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026
What You’ll Learn
- Industry-specific insurance knowledge and terminology
- Customer service and client administration
- Claims handling basics and policy administration
- Computerised administration systems and MS Office skills
- Workplace professionalism and on-the-job practical experience
Selection & Placement
AVBOB and INSETA select learners based on the minimum requirements, interview performance and suitability for placement. The company has final discretion over placement and may prioritise candidates from historically disadvantaged groups. Successful candidates will receive a stipend for the duration of the learnership.
Tips for a Strong Application 💡
- Attach certified copies of ID and Matric certificate (not older than 6 months where required).
- Use a clear, professional CV and keep file sizes small for upload.
- Prepare a short cover note (1 paragraph) explaining why you want the learnership and your preferred location.
- Check your contact details — phone and email — before submitting.
- Apply early — application platforms often slow near closing dates.
Contact & Support
If you require help with the online application process, AVBOB’s recruitment portal support can assist:
- Email: candidate.support@ci.hr
- Apply links are provided above next to each location.
Reference Numbers & Listing Status
- Reference Number (Ermelo/Dennilton): Learnership – 2025/2026
- Reference Number (Mpumalanga NEL): LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026 (NEL)
- Reference Number (Montana): LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026
- Reference Number (Tembisa/Mid): LEARNERSHIP – 2025/2026 (MID)
- Reference Number (Polokwane): LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026 (PLK)
- Reference Number (Bela-Bela): LEARNERSHIPS – 2025/2026
- Listing status: Online
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How long is the AVBOB learnership?
The structured programme runs between 9 and 12 months and leads to an NQF Level 4 qualification (140 credits).
2. Will I be paid?
Yes — learners receive a monthly stipend (market related) for the duration of the programme.
3. Can I apply if I’m already studying?
No — applicants must not be currently registered with any academic institution.
4. Do I need previous work experience?
No — the programme is aimed at unemployed learners with matric and no prior learnership exposure.
5. Who can I contact for help?
For portal assistance: candidate.support@ci.hr