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Rand Water Horticulture Learnership Programme 2026 (NQF Level 2) – Glenvista| Apply Now

Are you passionate about plants, landscaping, and environmental sustainability? Rand Water is offering a Horticulture Learnership Programme: NQF Level 2 at Rietvlei, Glenvista (Gauteng).

This programme is aligned with the National Skills Development Strategy III and aims to develop critical skills in horticulture while supporting employment creation in South Africa.

Horticulture Learnership Overview

  • Organisation: Rand Water
  • Programme: Horticulture Learnership Programme (NQF Level 2)
  • Reference Number: RAN260216-5
  • Portfolio: Strategic Human Capital
  • Location: Rietvlei, Glenvista – Gauteng
  • Closing Date: 27 February 2026
  • Duration: 12 Months (Includes practical and classroom learning)

Rand Water supplies potable water to approximately 12 million people and plays a vital role in South Africa’s water sector.

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for the Rand Water Horticulture Learnership 2026, applicants must:

  • Be unemployed
  • Not be registered for any qualification or other learnership
  • Not hold any completed post-matric qualification
  • Have Matric (Grade 12) with:
    • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
    • Life Science
    • Minimum Level 3 in all required subjects
  • Submit a SAQA/NLRD verification report
  • Be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID
  • Be between 18 – 35 years old

Failure to disclose post-matric qualifications will result in disqualification.

Required Documents

Your application must include:

  • Certified copy of SA ID
  • Proof of residence
  • Certified copy of Matric Certificate
  • SAQA/NLRD verification report
  • Updated CV

Incomplete applications may not be considered.

Primary Duties

Successful learners will:

  • Assist in maintaining horticultural sites and plant production areas
  • Monitor plant growth and health conditions
  • Conduct basic soil preparation and planting
  • Maintain tools, irrigation systems, and equipment
  • Participate in plant propagation, watering, and fertilising
  • Attend theoretical classes as part of the programme
  • Complete assignments, assessments, and practical logbooks

Knowledge & Skills Development

You will gain knowledge of:

  • Rand Water’s mandate and role in the water sector
  • Horticultural practices and plant care
  • Workplace communication skills (verbal and written)

Required Attributes:

  • Self-motivated
  • Results-driven
  • Strong communication skills

Employment Equity & Important Notes

  • Preference may be given to Females and/or People with Disabilities in line with Employment Equity objectives.
  • If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
  • Rand Water does not charge any fees for job applications. Report suspicious activity to the Rand Water hotline: 0800 212 364.

How to Apply

Submit your complete application before 27 February 2026 via the official Rand Water recruitment platform.

If you meet the requirements and are eager to build a career in horticulture and environmental management, apply now for the Rand Water Horticulture Learnership Programme 2026 and grow your future in the green sector.

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