Seize Your Future: The MTN Digital Skills for Digital Jobs 2026 Learnership is Now Open!
Are you a young South African passionate about technology, ready to contribute to the nation's rapidly expanding digital economy? MTN, a leader in telecommunications, has once again partnered with Datacomb to launch the highly anticipated MTN Digital Skills for Digital Jobs 2026 Programme. This comprehensive learnership is a golden opportunity for unemployed youth to gain invaluable ICT competencies and propel themselves into a rewarding digital career.
What is the MTN Digital Skills for Digital Jobs Programme?
This isn't just another programme; it's a strategic, one-year digital skills development initiative meticulously designed to bridge the gap between unemployment and exciting opportunities in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Implemented by Datacomb, the programme aims to empower you with the specific skills and professional acumen required by today's tech-driven industries. It's about taking your existing IT foundation and building a robust, job-ready profile.
- Digital Skills Development: Enhance your technical capabilities across various digital domains.
- ICT Career Coaching: Receive expert guidance tailored to navigate the complexities of the ICT job market.
- Job Preparedness Support: Develop essential soft skills, interview techniques, and CV refinement to stand out.
- Professional Development: Cultivate a professional mindset and work ethic crucial for career success.
Who Should Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
This learnership is specifically for young, driven individuals who meet the following requirements. It's crucial to check these carefully to avoid disappointment:
- Age: Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Education: Must possess a valid Matric certificate AND any IT qualification (e.g., NQF Level 4/5 IT Certificate, Diploma, or Degree). This programme builds on existing IT knowledge, it's not for beginners.
- Employment Status: You must currently be unemployed.
- Location: Reside in one of the participating provinces: Gauteng (GP), North West (NW), Limpopo (LP), or Mpumalanga (MP).
If you meet these criteria, this programme offers a focused pathway to refine your skills and become a competitive candidate in the digital jobs market. Remember, while the programme itself is free of charge, it does not provide a stipend or funding for transport or living expenses. Participants should plan accordingly.
How to Apply and Contact Information
Ready to take the next step towards a brighter digital future? Applications are officially open! For more detailed information or to make enquiries, you can reach out to Datacomb directly:
- Call: 011 463 0568
- Email: thoko@datacomb.co.za
- Website: www.datacomb.co.za
Don't miss out on this incredible chance to transform your career prospects and contribute to South Africa's digital transformation. Prepare your IT qualification documents and apply today!
