Banking Learnership

Banking Services Learnership 2025

Comprehensive 18-month banking services training program. Master retail banking, customer service, and financial operations in South Africa's leading financial institutions.

Apply for Banking Services Learnership

Deadline: 31 March 2025

🏦 Apply on BANKSETA Portal 📋 Check Requirements

Program Overview

Program Details

Provider: Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)
Duration: 18 months
Level: NQF Level 4
Stipend: R8,500 per month
Positions: 150+ positions available

Key Benefits

  • ✓ Monthly stipend of R8,500
  • ✓ NQF Level 4 qualification in Banking Services
  • ✓ Practical training at major banks
  • ✓ 95% job placement rate
  • ✓ Industry-recognized BANKSETA certification

Entry Requirements

  • ✓ South African citizen between 18-35 years
  • ✓ Grade 12 certificate with Mathematics and English
  • ✓ Minimum 50% in Mathematics and English
  • ✓ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ✓ Customer service orientation
  • ✓ Computer literacy (MS Office)
  • ✓ Clean criminal record
  • ✓ Professional appearance and demeanor

Training Modules

1

Banking Fundamentals

4 months

Banking products, services, regulations, compliance, and industry overview

2

Customer Service Excellence

3 months

Customer relationship management, communication skills, conflict resolution

3

Retail Banking Operations

5 months

Account management, lending, deposits, payment systems, and branch operations

4

Financial Systems & Technology

3 months

Banking systems, digital platforms, fintech integration, and data management

5

Workplace Experience

3 months

Practical experience at banking branches and operations centers

Career Opportunities

Banking Consultant

R15,000 - R22,000

Assist customers with banking products and services

Customer Relationship Officer

R18,000 - R25,000

Manage customer relationships and provide financial guidance

Credit Analyst

R20,000 - R30,000

Assess loan applications and credit risk

Branch Operations Specialist

R22,000 - R35,000

Oversee daily branch operations and compliance

Participating Banks

Standard Bank
FNB (First National Bank)
ABSA Bank
Nedbank
Capitec Bank
African Bank
Discovery Bank
Investec

Application Process

1

Online Application

Submit application on BANKSETA portal

2

Document Verification

Submit required documents and certificates

3

Assessment & Interview

Complete aptitude tests and interviews

4

Selection & Placement

Final selection and bank placement

Contact Information

BANKSETA Offices

Johannesburg (Head Office)

34 Fricker Road, Illovo, 2196

Tel: 011 805 9661

Cape Town

14th Floor, Portside Tower, 4 Bree Street, 8001

Tel: 021 421 5900