Guardrisk Learnership Programme 2025/2026 – Apply Now for an Exciting Career in Insurance

Are you ready to kick-start your career in the insurance and financial services industry? Guardrisk, a leading name in risk financing and insurance, invites ambitious and motivated young South Africans to apply for the Guardrisk Learnership Programme 2025/2026, starting 1 March 2026.

This learnership opportunity offers a perfect blend of theoretical learning and practical workplace experience, designed to equip you with the essential skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the insurance sector.

About the Guardrisk Learnership Programme

The Guardrisk Learnership Programme provides learners with the chance to obtain an NQF Level 4 qualification in Short-Term and Long-Term Insurance. This qualification is SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority) and INSETA (Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority) accredited, ensuring that your certification is nationally recognized and industry-relevant.

By joining this learnership, you’ll gain valuable insights into various aspects of the insurance business, including:

• Claims Processing
• Operations and Administration
• Client Service Support
• Risk and Compliance Functions

Although successful completion of the programme does not guarantee permanent employment, it offers invaluable on-the-job experience, setting you apart as a strong candidate in the competitive insurance and financial services job market.

Programme Duration and Benefits

• Duration: 12 months (1 March 2026 – 28 February 2027)
• Stipend: R6,500 per month
• Location: South Africa (various Guardrisk offices)

During this period, learners will benefit from structured mentorship, hands-on training, and exposure to real-world business operations—all while earning a recognized insurance qualification.

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Minimum Requirements

To be considered for the Guardrisk Learnership Programme 2025/2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Educational Requirements:
  • Completed Grade 12 / Matric or NQF Level 4 equivalent
  • Minimum 60% in Pure Mathematics or 70% in Mathematical Literacy
  • Minimum 65% in English
• Employment Status:
  • Must be currently unemployed
• Age Criteria:
  • Must be between 18 and 30 years old
• Learnership Experience:
  • Must not have participated in any previous learnership programme

Why Choose Guardrisk?

Guardrisk, part of the Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Group, is one of South Africa’s most reputable and innovative risk financing and insurance providers. By participating in this learnership, you’ll gain exposure to an organization known for excellence, professionalism, and a strong commitment to developing young talent.

You’ll also have access to:

• A structured learning environment
• Mentorship from industry experts
• A nationally recognized qualification
• The foundation for a successful insurance career

How to Apply

Click here to apply online for the Guardrisk Learnerships programme 2025