TFG Retail Learnership 2026
A 12-month SETA-accredited retail learnership combining classroom training and on-the-job experience across TFG\'s fashion and lifestyle brands such as Foschini, Markham, Sportscene.
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Provider: The Foschini Group (TFG) • National
Program Overview
Program Details
Key Benefits
- ✓NQF Level 4 accredited qualification
- ✓Real workplace experience with a recognised employer
- ✓Stipend: TFG learner stipend
- ✓Mentorship and structured on-the-job training
- ✓Strong pathway toward permanent employment
Entry Requirements
- ✓South African citizen, aged 18-28/29
- ✓Matric / Grade 12 (preferred; passes in English and Maths/Maths Literacy often required)
- ✓Currently unemployed and not studying full-time / not on another SETA learnership
- ✓Available for a fixed-term 12-month contract including weekends and flexible retail shifts
- ✓Preference given to designated/Employment Equity groups; programmes also run for people with disabilities
Career Opportunities
On successful completion, learners can pursue roles such as:
How to Apply
Check the requirements
Confirm you meet every entry requirement before you apply.
Prepare your documents
Certified ID, matric certificate / qualifications, CV and any supporting documents.
Apply online
Submit your application via the official The Foschini Group (TFG) careers portal.
Assessments & interview
Shortlisted candidates complete assessments and interviews.
Placement
Successful learners sign a learnership agreement and begin the programme.
⚠️ Good to Know
STATUS: Active and recurring. TFG\'s retail youth programme is confirmed running in 2026, currently branded the "YES (Youth Employment Service) Youth Opportunity Programme 2026." Multiple SA learnership/youth-jobs sources show it posted April-May 2026, open across all nine provinces, with the work-experience term…
• Only shortlisted candidates are typically contacted — check the official portal for the latest intake dates.
• Learnerships are aimed at unemployed South African youth; preference is often given to candidates from designated groups.
• Beware of scams — GoCareers never charges for applications, and neither do legitimate employers.
Ready to apply?
Head to the official The Foschini Group (TFG) careers portal to submit your application.
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