AVBOB invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Long Term Insurance Unemployed Learnership Programme 2026 vacancies. The closing date for applications is not specified, so apply as soon as possible.
What Is the Long Term Insurance Learnership?
AVBOB, a leading South African mutual insurance society, has teamed up with INSETA to launch a 12‑month learnership.
It gives unemployed young people a chance to learn both theory and real work skills in the insurance industry.
- Level: NQF 4
- Credits: 140
- Outcome: You’ll earn a nationally recognised qualification in Long Term Insurance.
If you dream of a career in finance or insurance, this program could be the first step toward a stable job.
Why This Program Is Important
Youth unemployment in South Africa is high.
This learnership bridges that gap by:
- Providing classroom training and on‑the‑job experience at AVBOB branches across the country.
- Teaching you about long‑term insurance products, customer service, compliance, and how insurance businesses run.
- Giving you the skills you need to land a long‑term role in the insurance sector.
Minimum Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Work location | Any AVBOB branch in South Africa |
| Education | Matric certificate (high‑school finished) |
| Matric subjects | English, Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy, or Accounting |
| Age | 18‑35 years |
| Previous learnership | Must not have completed one |
| Current studies | Must not be registered in a study program |
| Transport | Reliable way to get to work |
| Tech | Having a smartphone or laptop helps |
| Communication | Good speaking and writing |
| Computer skills | Familiarity with MS Office, email, internet is a plus |
| Work style | Able to work alone, take initiative, and bounce back from challenges |
| Citizenship | Only South African citizens may apply |
What You’ll Gain
- Accredited classroom training from an INSETA‑approved provider.
- On‑the‑job experience alongside seasoned insurance professionals.
- A monthly stipend to cover living costs while you learn.
- A national qualification in Long Term Insurance.
- Higher employability in insurance, finance, and business jobs.
Why Choose AVBOB?
AVBOB has been trusted by South Africans for over 100 years.
They are dedicated to community development and to helping young people become leaders in insurance. This learnership is more than a job—it’s a life‑changing chance to build confidence and start a lasting career.
How to Apply
The application process is open to anyone who meets the above criteria.
If you’re ready to learn and grow in the financial services field, apply now.
- Newcastle, Pongola and Umhlanga (Kwazulu Natal) – Apply here
- Tembisa and Bronkhorstspruit (Centurion) – Apply here
- Polokwane, Bochum, Mokopane & Lebowakgomo (Limpopo) – Apply here
- Bushbuckridge, Hazview, White River, Malelane & Burgesfort (Mpumalanga) – Apply here
- Bela‑Bela and Montana (Gauteng) – Apply here
- Ermelo and Dennilton (Mpumalanga) – Apply here
Want More Learning Opportunities?
Check out SETA Bursaries you can still apply for this year for additional programs that can help you build skills and pay for your studies.
This program is a great chance to get paid, learn real insurance work, and boost your future career.
