SAFCOL YES Internship Programme 2026 for Unemployed Graduates and Artisans

SAFCOL SOC Ltd has opened applications for its 12 month YES Internship Programme aimed at unemployed graduates and artisans in South Africa. The programme offers practical workplace exposure to help you build skills that employers value. It focuses on preparing young people for the job market through real work experience. This opportunity supports career growth and improves long term employability.
About the SAFCOL YES Internship Programme
The YES Internship Programme places you in a structured working environment. You gain hands on experience linked to your qualification or trade. The programme helps you understand workplace expectations and professional conduct. It also allows you to apply your skills in real situations.
Minimum Requirements
You must meet all the requirements listed below to be considered.
• National Diploma, Degree, or Trade Test Certificate from a recognised institution
• South African citizen
• 35 years of age or younger
Stipend and Programme Duration
The internship runs for a fixed period and includes financial support.
• Duration of 12 months
• Monthly stipend of R5 000
• Practical workplace training and exposure
This structure allows you to focus on learning while gaining experience.
Application Requirements
Your application must include all required documents. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Certified copies of all qualifications
• Certified copy of South African ID
How to Apply
You must submit your application by email. Follow the instructions carefully.
• Email your application to interns@safcol.co.za
• Quote the relevant reference number in the subject line
Employment Equity
SAFCOL follows its Employment Equity Plan during recruitment. Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged individuals, women, and persons with disabilities. This ensures fair access to opportunities.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is 06 February 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. You should apply as early as possible.
More Information
You can find full details and reference numbers at https://www.safcol.co.za/opportunities/careers. This internship offers a practical way to gain experience and take the first step toward a stable career.




