Are you a young South African looking for skills training and job opportunities? The NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment 2026 offers unemployed youth a chance to gain qualifications and work experience. This programme from the National Rural Youth Service Corps targets people in Gauteng to build leadership and practical skills.
About the NARYSEC Programme
The National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) comes from the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development. It helps fight youth unemployment in rural and farming areas. The programme mixes leadership training, community service, and certified skills courses.
Youth who join take part in a 9-week leadership course. They also do community work and get training from TVET colleges or other providers. All training meets SAQA standards for real job skills.
Available Training Opportunities
Gauteng has spots in several fields. These include General Security Practices, Laboratory Assistance, Tracker Installation, Drone Pilot Training, and Domestic Appliance Repair. Each one leads to jobs or business chances.
General Security Practices Learnership
This is a National Certificate at NQF Level 3. It lasts 12 months. You need to be 18 to 26 years old with Grade 12. You must be healthy, have no criminal record, speak and write English well, and be ready to move if needed. Graduates can find work in security.
Laboratory Assistance Programme
Youth aged 18 to 35 with Grade 12 can apply. You need 40% in Maths or 50% in Mathematical Literacy, plus 40% in Life Sciences and English. The goal is formal jobs in labs.
Tracker Installation Short Skills Programme
For ages 18 to 35 with Grade 12. Finishers get jobs installing trackers.
Drone Pilot Short Skills Programme
Aimed at 18 to 35-year-olds with Grade 12, English Home Language, Maths, Computer subject, a driver’s licence, and ability to drive a UDS Bakkie. You should know computers. It covers drones for farming, mining, logistics, and security. Jobs follow completion.
Domestic Appliance Repair Programme
This National Certificate is at NQF Level 3. For 18 to 35-year-olds with Grade 12, Maths, and Physical Science. Basic electrical knowledge helps. Options include jobs or starting your own repair business.
General Requirements
All applicants must be South African citizens with valid IDs. You need to be unemployed and not in school right now. Be healthy with no criminal record. Live in targeted areas like rural spots or farms. The programme welcomes rural youth, farm dwellers, people with disabilities, and all races.
Municipalities Included
Jobs open in these Gauteng areas: Lesedi Local Municipality, Emfuleni Local Municipality, Midvaal Local Municipality, Merafong City Local Municipality, and City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.
Required Documents
Bring these: SAPS-certified Grade 12 certificate, ID copy, SARS Tax Number, proof of where you live, and a CV with two references. Certifications cannot be over 6 months old.
How to Apply
Click here to download the NARYSEC Application Form. Take your full application to the municipal offices listed in the advert. Apply in person. It is free, and only full sets get reviewed. Start early for the best chance.
Contact Details
For questions, call Mr Xolani Misani at 079 199 1190 or Ms Babalwa Kuseni at 076 512 5212. The focus stays on skills that lead to lasting work.
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