Are you a TVET college student who has completed N6 Tourism Management and is seeking practical work experience to complete your national diploma? The UMhlosinga Development Agency SOC Limited (UMDA), in collaboration with CATHSSETA, is offering a valuable Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunity specifically for you!
UMDA is an Economic Development Agency wholly owned by the uMkhanyakude District Municipality. The agency is dedicated to fostering sustainable economic growth and development through projects that significantly benefit the local communities and residents of the district.
About the Opportunity
Program Title: N6 Tourism Management TVET Placement DG 9927
Duration: 48 months
Stipend: R3500 per month
Start Date: 1st August 2024
End Date: 30th April 2026
Minimum Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Must have completed N6 Tourism Management from a public TVET college.
- Work Requirement: Must require work-integrated learning/practical experience to complete a diploma in Tourism Management.
- Employment Status: Must be unemployed.
- Funding Status: Must not be currently benefiting from any other government funding and/or bursary other than NSFAS.
Submission of Applications:
Interested candidates must submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae along with the following documents:
- A referral letter from the TVET college for WIL placement (not older than 6 months).
- Academic record.
- ID copy.
- Copy of Matric results.
- Proof of address/residence.
Note: Certified documents will only be required from shortlisted candidates to be submitted on or before the interview date.
How to Apply
Applications should be hand-delivered to the following addresses:
- Primary Address: Lot 308 Ebony Crescent, Mtubatuba 3935
- Secondary Address: Lot 5/202 Corner of Jan Smuts Avenue & Aloe Street, Mtubatuba, 3935
Application Deadline: 18th July 2024 at 16h00
Important Notice
- Preference: Preference will be given to students who come from the uMkhanyakude District Municipality.
- Notification: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within three weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Why Apply?
This is a golden opportunity for aspiring tourism professionals to gain practical experience in a supportive environment. As part of the program, you’ll receive hands-on training and mentorship, preparing you for a successful career in tourism management. By participating in this program, you’ll not only complete your diploma but also contribute to the economic development of the uMkhanyakude District.
Don’t miss out on this chance to kickstart your career in tourism management with UMDA. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a bright future!