The South African Police Service (SAPS) has officially opened the Learnership Programme Intake for 2025! This is a great opportunity for young South Africans who are passionate about serving and protecting their communities to receive formal training, gain practical experience, and potentially build a long-term career in law enforcement.
PROGRAMME: SAPS LEARNERSHIPS 2025
TYPE: NQF-Level Learnerships / Internship Training
DURATION: 36 Months
STIPEND: Monthly stipend provided
CLOSING DATE: Varies by province – Apply as soon as possible
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a South African citizen
Aged between 18 and 35 years
Minimum Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
No criminal record
Physically and mentally fit
Willing to undergo physical training and medical assessments
Good communication and writing skills
Must be willing to relocate and work across any province or SAPS division if required
LEARNERSHIP BENEFITS:
Comprehensive theoretical and practical police training
Monthly stipend during training
Uniform and equipment provided
Possible employment upon successful completion and based on availability
FIELDS OF TRAINING MAY INCLUDE:
Basic Police Development Learning Programme (BPDLP)
Public Order Policing
Detective Services
Visible Policing
Crime Prevention
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants must submit a detailed CV, certified copy of ID, certified copies of qualifications (Matric), and a completed SAPS Learnership application form. Applications must be delivered to the nearest SAPS training college or provincial office.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Ensure all documents are certified and submitted correctly.
🚨 Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of South Africa’s police force and make a difference in your community. SAPS is committed to youth development and employment creation.
Apply now and take the first step towards a disciplined and rewarding career with SAPS in 2025!




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