PSiRA YES Programme 2025/2026. The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA) is proud to announce the launch of its Youth Empowerment Service (YES) Programme for the 2025/2026 cycle. This initiative aims to provide unemployed South African youth with valuable work experience, enhancing their employability and contributing to the nation’s economy.
Programme Overview
The PSiRA YES Programme offers 12-month internships across various departments within the organisation. Participants will receive monthly stipends based on their qualification levels:
- NQF Level 6: R5,000 per month
- NQF Level 7: R6,000 per month
This structured programme is designed to equip young professionals with practical skills and experience in their respective fields.
Available Fields and Requirements
PSiRA is offering internship opportunities in the following areas:
- Supply Chain Management
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or equivalent.
- Location: Gauteng
- Finance: Debt Collection
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Cost Management Accounting, or equivalent.
- Location: Gauteng
- Finance
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Cost Management Accounting, or equivalent.
- Location: Gauteng
- Communications
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies or equivalent.
- Training
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Business Management, Education, Training, Administration, or equivalent.
- Locations: Centurion, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Western Cape, Polokwane, Bloemfontein
- Business Information Technology
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Document Management
- Qualification: BCom in Information Management, BINF Information Science, BA Information Science, Archival Science, or Degree in Records Management.
- Human Resource Management
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Human Resource Management or Development.
- Location: Gauteng
- Registration
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Public Management, Public Administration, Office Management and Technology, or equivalent.
- Locations: Centurion, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Western Cape, Polokwane, Bloemfontein
- Complaints Management
- Qualification: National Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Office Management, or Office Administration.
- Location: Gauteng
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the PSiRA YES Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
- Age: Between 18 and 35 years old.
- Education: Must have studied at an accredited South African educational institution in a relevant field.
- Previous Participation: Applicants who have previously participated in a YES programme or internship programme will not be considered.
- Commitment: Must be prepared to sign an agreement with PSiRA and the YES programme.
Required Documentation
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Comprehensive CV: Detailing educational background and work experience.
- Certified Copies of Qualifications: Including academic transcripts.
- Certified Copy of Identity Document: Proof of South African citizenship.
- Application Letter: Indicating the field and region applied
Note: Failure to submit the requested documents will disqualify you from the application
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply by:
- Online Application: Visit PSiRA Recruitment Portal to submit your application.
- Postal Application: Send your application to:Senior Manager: Human Capital
Private Bag X817
Pretoria, 0001 - Hand Delivery: Deliver your application to:420 Witch-Hazel Avenue
Block B, Eco Glades 2 Office Park
Eco Park, Highveld Ext 70
Note: No faxed applications will be accepted.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 21 November 2024. Late applications will not be considered.
Encouraging Inclusivity
PSiRA is committed to diversity and encourages applications from persons with disabilities to ensure equal opportunity.
Conclusion
The PSiRA YES Programme 2025/2026 offers a valuable opportunity for South African youth to gain practical experience, develop essential skills, and contribute to the country’s economic growth. By participating in this programme, young professionals can lay a strong foundation for their future careers.
