Old Mutual Insure invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Commercial General Insurance Company (CGIC) Learnership Programme 2026 vacancies. The closing date for applications is 6 November 2025.
What is the CGIC Learnership?
Old Mutual Insure wants young people in South Africa who are currently not working to join a hands‑on training program that will give them real skills in the insurance world. The program runs for a full year and ends with a recognized qualification that can help you land a steady job in the industry.
You’ll learn about:
- Customer care and claims handling – how to help people when they need support after an accident or loss
- Underwriting and risk assessment – figuring out whether it’s safe to insure someone or something
- Selling insurance and keeping clients happy – the art of telling people why they need coverage
- Compliance and finance basics – keeping records and following laws
- Communication, teamwork, and problem solving – working well with others and fixing issues on the spot
Who can join?
- You must have a Matric certificate (with Maths or Maths literacy) that is valid as of 31 December 2024.
- You need to know basic Mathematics or Maths Literacy.
- You must be a South African citizen.
- Age must be between 18 and 35.
- You should not have been employed for more than 12 months.
- You must hold a valid ID.
- You must speak English.
Documents to send
- A certified copy of your Matric certificate showing Maths or Maths Literacy.
- Proof that you have no outstanding debts (credit clear).
- Proof of no criminal record (crime clear).
- A full academic transcript – if you are not currently studying, include all your past grades.
- A certified copy of your ID.
Extra information
- The programme especially looks for people from under‑represented groups, including those with disabilities.
- The skills you’ll learn can help in many fields: data analysis, customer service, sales, and more.
- Competencies you’ll build: teamwork, clear communication, focus on customers, accountability, handling complex situations, improving work processes, and planning.
Education level
You’ll finish with an NQF Level 5 certificate – a higher or occupational qualification that is recognised in South Africa.
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Want more help with learning or funding?
Check out SETA Bursaries you can still apply for this year to see other funding and training opportunities that can support your career path.
Why this learnership matters
The CGIC Learnership gives you a chance to work in a real insurance company, earn a recognised qualification, and step into a career that pays and grows. If you’re a South African teenager or young adult looking to build a future in finance or insurance, this could be your starting point.
CLOSING DATE: 06 NOVEMBER 2025
