AFGRI Farmer Development (AFD) Learnership Programme (X14 Posts) Available – Grade 12 required
AFGRI Farmer Development (AFD) Learnership Programme (X14 Posts) Available – Grade 12 required. AFGRI Farmer Development (AFD) invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the 2026/2027 Learnership Programme.
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Category: Learnerships
Closing Date: 28/10/2026
Minimum Requirements
- Must have a Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
- Must be a South African citizen
- Preference will be given to women and people with disability
- Must be unemployed
Responsibilities
- Participating in various agricultural tasks and duties
- Developing practical skills within a professional work environment
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Contributing to the completion of projects that support the team’s activities
- Building a broader understanding of agricultural operations
About AFGRI Farmer Development Learnership Programme
This is a twelve (12) month Learnership Programme aimed at facilitating the training of successful learners in Farming with Crops and Animals. Whilst the programme is not exclusively limited to individuals from previously disadvantaged communities, AFGRI Farmer Development encourages historically disadvantaged individuals to apply. Successful candidates shall undergo on-the-job and off-the-job training at our training farm
The Learners will enter into a contract with AFD and will be placed at the Vastfontein Training Farm in Pretoria North for the duration of the learnership. Learners will have an opportunity to gain all-round work experience by fulfilling various duties and responsibilities aligned with the programme on the farm. They will work with a cross-functional team to complete the programme and contribute to project work in support of the teams
How to Apply
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