
Limpopo Province Traffic Learner Officer Learnership 2026 (204 Posts)
Position Detail
Position Title: Traffic Learner Officer
Reference Number: LDTCS-L-1/5/2026
Number of Positions: 204
Programme Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: R70 383.00 per annum
Job Type: Learnership
The Provincial Government, through the Department of Transport and Community Safety, is inviting eligible South African youth to apply for 204 Traffic Learner Officer Learnership opportunities. The programme offers unemployed young people the opportunity to receive structured training that prepares them for a career in road traffic law enforcement.
The learnership will run for 12 months and successful applicants will undergo intensive academic, practical, and physical training at the Traffic College. Candidates who complete the programme successfully will gain valuable knowledge and practical experience in traffic law enforcement, road safety, and public service.
This recruitment forms part of the Department’s Employment Equity Plan and aims to provide opportunities to young South Africans while promoting transformation within the public service.
About the Learnership
- The Traffic Learner Officer Learnership has been developed to equip unemployed youth with the knowledge, skills, discipline, and practical experience required to perform the duties of a Traffic Officer.
- During the programme, learners will receive professional training covering traffic legislation, road safety, law enforcement procedures, communication, vehicle inspections, accident management, and other operational functions. Training also includes physical fitness programmes designed to prepare learners for the demands of the profession.
- Successful completion of the programme does not automatically guarantee permanent employment. The learnership is intended to develop skills and improve employability while preparing candidates for future opportunities within the traffic law enforcement environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 / NQF level 4 or equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA
- The applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 35 years.
- A valid driver’s license
- No criminal record
- Must not have any visible tattoos.
- Be medically, mentally and physically fit to undergo training programme
- The applicants must not have been declared unfit to possess a firearm as contemplated in the Firearm Control Act, 2000 (Act no 60 of 2000), or other relevant legislation.
Person Profile:
- The ability to drive a motor vehicle
- Verbal and written communication skills
How to Apply:
Applications for the Traffic Learner Officer Learnership Programme (Ref No: LDTCS L 1/5/2026) can be submitted online or by hand delivery.
OR
Register and submit an application through the Limpopo Provincial Government e-Recruitment system: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za
Hand-Delivered Applications
Applicants who choose to apply manually must complete and sign the New Z83 Application Form, which is available from all Government Departments or can be downloaded from:
https://www.gov.za
https://www.dpsa.gov.za
Applications must be submitted to one of the following offices
Head Office
The Head of Department
Department of Transport and Community Safety
Private Bag X9491
Polokwane, 0700
Hand Delivery Address:
Phamoko Building
Second Floor, Office No. 45
40 Church Street
Polokwane, 0699
Capricorn District
39 Church Street
Snabasa Building
Polokwane, 0699
Sekhukhune District
Lebowakgomo Government Complex
The Director
Private Bag X61
Lebowakgomo, 0737
Waterberg District
NTK Building
Corner Limpopo Street and Thabo Mbeki Street
The Director
Private Bag X1038
Modimolle, 0510Geographic Reference
Mopani District
Giyani Government Complex
The Director
Private Bag X9679
Giyani, 0826
Vhembe District
Thohoyandou Government Complex
The Director
Private Bag X2145
Sibasa, 0790
Applicants can download the official Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety Traffic Learner Officer Learnership 2026 Advert (PDF) for complete information on the available positions, minimum requirements, application instructions, submission addresses, and the closing date.
Closing Date: 24 July 2026 at 16:30

