MICT SETA

The Y Academy is the most ambitious training and development program ever put together by any media house, in South Africa or anywhere in the world. It’s an intensive six-month skills development program that is accredited by the MICT-SETA in partnership with ETV, eAcademy and Sabido. Candidates learn how to produce content, how to conduct interviews, how to write news bulletins, how to select and schedule music, how to produce promotional clips, how to market events and how to sell advertisements.

Program Details

At the end of it all candidates have an opportunity to get behind the microphone to show the world what they are made of.

The Y Academy program runs for 6 months, and is based at the YFM studios in Hyde Park, Gauteng.
Applicants that wish to apply must be unemployed South African citizens over the age of 18 years and must have a valid South African identity document.
This is an equal opportunity initiative therefore people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The hours of the skills development program are 08:30 – 17:30, everyday, including weekends and public holidays if need be.
Candidates that live outside of Gauteng must be willing to relocate at their own cost for at least 6 months.
A minimal stipend will be paid to cover local transport costs.

Successful applicants will be expected to sign contracts binding them to YFM’s workplace rules, the YFM disciplinary code, and the Broadcasting Code of Conduct. Successful applicants will receive a small stipend to supplement their travel and accommodation. The Y-Academy is a skills development program and not an offer of employment. Successful completion of the Y-Academy program does not guarantee employment at YFM or any associated company.

Be part of the best entertainment establishment in Mzansi, 99.2 YFM. YFM, in partnership with e.tv, Sabido eAcademy and the MICT SETA, is running an accredited Skills Programme for radio enthusiasts, the Y Academy. The Y Academy programme will be running for 6 months, and will be based at the YFM office in Hyde Park, Gauteng.
Candidates that wish to apply outside their respective residential regions must be willing and able to find their own accommodation in Gauteng for 6 months. A minimal stipend will be paid to cover local transport costs.
Many Y Academy graduates have gone on to have successful careers in radio and the media space, so apply now and be part of the pool of entertainment game-changers.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Y Academy Skills Development Program 2016

Application Deadline: 31st of August, 2015
Advert Code: 2016ITBLP

Location: Gauteng

Leading companies from the Information & Communication Technology (ICT) and banking sectors, in partnership with the Belgium Campus, offer an ICT qualification of a high standard to talented South African youngsters.

The ITBLP qualification and associated learning programme is aligned to the ICT skills needs of the ICT and banking industries.

The learning programme consists of the following courses:

Programming, Java, Computer Network & Security; Mainframe; Microsoft.net; Oracle; COBOL; Business Analysis, Project Management and Business Intelligence.
Learners will at the end of the programme, obtain a National Diploma/Certificate in Information and Communication Technology Studies.

Duration:

The duration of the learnership is 24 months – comprised of 12 months of theoretical learning and 12 months workplace learning.
This base will give Learners an opportunity to upgrade their qualification into a degree.

Admission requirements:

The ITBLP, sponsored by BANKSETA, MICT SETA, Business Connexion, First National Bank, Gijima, Nedbank Ltd and the South African Reserve Bank offers limited opportunities to applicants who satisfy

Requirements:

Admission requirements:

The ITBLP, sponsored by BANKSETA, MICT SETA, Business Connexion, First National Bank, Gijima, Nedbank Ltd and the South African Reserve Bank offers limited opportunities to applicants who satisfy the following admission requirements:

South Africans who have matriculated and meet the minimum entry requirements for higher education as set out by the Department of Education, with above level 5 (C Higher Grade or B Lower Grade) pass in Mathematics and English.
Applicants may not be involved in any other studies from 01 January 2016 and 31 December 2017
May not currently be participating, or previously have participated in, a learnership programme.
Applicants must be willing to study and stay in the Gauteng Province.
Applicants must be willing to undergo screening assessments.
Applicants must have no bad credit rating.
Applicants must have no criminal record.
Applicants must be South African citizen.
Mathematical Literacy will not be considered.
Persons with disabilities must provide a medical certificate confirming the nature of the disability.

Apply Now for the Information Technology Business Learnership Programme

Y Academy Skills Development Program 2016 for Young South Africans.

2015 Information Technology Business Learnership Programme (ITBLP) for South Africans