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SOUTH AFRICAN FORESTRY COMPANY (SAFCOL) 
 
SAW MILLING LEARNERSHIP - 2020
 
 
Applications are invited from unemployed youth who wish to pursue a Programme career in Sawmilling. The suitable candidates will be granted an opportunity to attend a 12 months National Certificate: Saw Doctoring NQF level 2 Learnership Programme. Learners will be studying and doing practicals at Timbadola Training Centre situated in Levubu, Limpopo Province, to complete both the theoretical and practical components of the Learnership.
 
Upon successful completion of the Learnership, learners will receive a nationally recognised qualification (National Certificate: Saw Doctoring NQF 2). Learners will gain work experience that will improve their chances of employment with Sawmilling and Furniture Making companies and also provide opportunities to set up their own small business. Learners will also gain links with employment networks to get jobs.
 
A monthly stipend will be allocated to learners for the duration of the Learnership. When making the final selection preference will be given to previously disadvantaged individuals i.e. people living with disabilities, females & youth from communities adjacent to SAFCOL plantations and communities we have signed social compacts with.



Requirements:
• Must be unemployed (between ages 18 to 35)
• Must have completed Grade 12 (matric)
• Must have passed matric with the following subjects; Maths, Biology and Science
• Must have passion for Sawmilling and be willing to work outdoors
• Must arrange own accommodation and transport to Timbadola Sawmill daily.

 
How to apply: Applicants can send their applications via post office to the address below or email to the address provided below.
 
Attach the following certified documents copies with your application:
• Matric Certificate / statement of symbols • Identity document
• Curriculum Vitae.
 
Applications should be posted to: Platorand Training Centre, Komatiland Forests, Private Bag X526, Sabie, 1260, or E-mailprocessinglearnership@safcol.co.za
 
Queries to: Sipho Khoza or Sipho Mogale - 013 754 2900 / 2700.
 
Closing date: 4 November 2019.
 
If you do not hear from us within a period of 30 days after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
 
Komatiland Forests Is a subsidiary of SAFCOL 
 
www.safcol.co.za