Finance & Banking Learnership

Alexander Forbes Learnership 2026

A 12-month learnership at financial-services group Alexander Forbes offering SAQA-accredited qualifications in Contact Centre Operations (NQF4), Short-Term Insurance (NQF4), Software.

By GoCareers Teamβ€’

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Provider: Alexander Forbes (Alexforbes) β€’ Sandton, Johannesburg

Program Overview

Program Details

Provider:Alexander Forbes (Alexforbes)
Sector:Finance & Banking
Duration:12 months
Level:NQF Level 4
Stipend:Monthly stipend
Location:Sandton, Johannesburg
Intake:Annual intake - applications open periodically; watch the official Alexforbes careers portal

Key Benefits

  • βœ“NQF Level 4 accredited qualification
  • βœ“Real workplace experience with a recognised employer
  • βœ“Stipend: Monthly stipend
  • βœ“Mentorship and structured on-the-job training
  • βœ“Strong pathway toward permanent employment

Entry Requirements

  • βœ“South African citizen, aged 18-30
  • βœ“Completed Matric (NSC/Grade 12), ~60% average, passed Mathematics and English plus a second SA language
  • βœ“Currently unemployed and not studying during the programme
  • βœ“Clear criminal and credit records
  • βœ“Strong communication skills and commitment to complete the full 12-month programme

Career Opportunities

On successful completion, learners can pursue roles such as:

Bank Consultant
Client Service Officer
Credit Analyst
Insurance Advisor
Operations Administrator
Branch Team Leader

How to Apply

1

Check the requirements

Confirm you meet every entry requirement before you apply.

2

Prepare your documents

Certified ID, matric certificate / qualifications, CV and any supporting documents.

3

Apply online

Submit your application via the official Alexander Forbes (Alexforbes) careers portal.

4

Assessments & interview

Shortlisted candidates complete assessments and interviews.

5

Placement

Successful learners sign a learnership agreement and begin the programme.

⚠️ Good to Know

STATUS: Recurring annual. Alexforbes clearly runs learnerships on an ongoing/recurring basis (Contact Centre, Business Administration, Wealth Management, Short-term Insurance, IT). The official careers portal (peoplefocus.alexanderforbes.com) is live and functional but currently lists only 2 PERMANENT vacancies (Fund…

β€’ Only shortlisted candidates are typically contacted β€” check the official portal for the latest intake dates.

β€’ Learnerships are aimed at unemployed South African youth; preference is often given to candidates from designated groups.

β€’ Beware of scams β€” GoCareers never charges for applications, and neither do legitimate employers.

Ready to apply?

Head to the official Alexander Forbes (Alexforbes) careers portal to submit your application.

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