Discovery: Long Term Insurance Learnership programs 2023-2024 | How to Apply

The application for the Discovery learnership 2023-2024 is open for applicants. Hurry now to apply so you won’t miss the opportunity.  See Eligibility, Application Form, Requirements, Selection Process, Application Deadline, and Application Acceptance List for the 2023 Learnership Program.

Looking for a learnership as a part-time student, employee, or unpaid volunteer in South Africa in 2023? For its Learnership Program 2023, Discovery is now accepting applications from qualified students who meet the prerequisites. The actions you must perform in order to complete the application are listed below.  

What is a Learnership? A learnership program is a structured training program designed to help individuals acquire the knowledge and practical skills required to perform specific job roles or functions. It combines theoretical learning with practical workplace experience, making it a valuable tool for workforce development.

 Application Details for Discovery Learnership 2023/2024

Note:Please read to the end to understand everything about the 2023 Learnership Program.

Are you prepared to submit an application for the Discovery Learnership? You can find all the information you require about the Discovery Learnership here, including the application form, online application instructions, eligibility requirements, and application deadline.saonlineportal.com.

Benefits of Learnerships:

1. Skills Development: Learnerships are designed to equip participants with practical skills and knowledge, making them more employable in their chosen field.
2. Employment Opportunities: Learnerships often lead to job opportunities within the organization where the training takes place or in related industries.
3. Industry Relevance: The curriculum of learnerships is aligned with industry standards and needs, ensuring that learners acquire skills that are in demand.
4. Formal Recognition: Learners who successfully complete a learnership receive formal recognition for their efforts in the form of qualifications or certificates.
5. Career Advancement: Learnerships can serve as a stepping stone for career advancement, allowing individuals to pursue higher-level positions within their chosen field.

To find information about specific learnership programs available in 2023, you should check with your local government’s labor department, educational institutions, or industry associations. They frequently provide details about available learnerships, eligibility criteria, and application procedures. Additionally, you can explore online resources and job portals for updates on learnership opportunities in your area or industry of interest.

Overall, learnerships remain a valuable pathway for individuals to gain skills, experience, and access to employment opportunities in 2023 and beyond. The specific benefits can vary based on the industry, region, and design of the learnership program itself.

Key Features of a Learnership:

1. Structured Curriculum: Learnerships have a well-defined curriculum that outlines the knowledge and skills that learners will acquire during the program.
2. Workplace Experience: Learnerships typically involve on-the-job training, allowing participants to apply what they’ve learned in a real work environment.
3. Mentorship: Learners often work under the guidance of experienced mentors or supervisors who help them develop their skills and knowledge.
4. Qualifications: Successful completion of a learnership may result in a formal qualification, such as a certificate, diploma, or recognized industry credential.
5. Duration: The duration of a learnership can vary, but it usually lasts for a specified period, during which learners undergo both training and practical experience.
6. Funding: In many cases, learnerships are funded by government agencies, employers, or industry associations. This funding may cover training costs and provide stipends to learners.

This Learnership consists of structured learning components combined with practical/workplace experience in the Financial Services industry.

Locations: Sandton, Cape Town and KwaZulu-Natal

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to:

• Long Term Insurance – Discovery Health:
• Call Center: Medical Aid client servicing, claims, new business and health benefits administration

Requirements:

• Grade 12 is essential.

1. Math (Minimum Level 4 – 50%) or Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 – 60% )
2. English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
3. 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)

• Not be engaged in post-matriculation studies or formal employment;
• I have completed any previous learning.
• Be between the ages of 18 and 25 years old.

Skills and competencies:

• Have effective communication skills in the written and verbal English language.
• Possess basic computer skills, mainly MS Excel & MS Outlook

How to Apply