{"id":11368,"date":"2024-07-27T07:21:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T07:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegeguide.co.za\/?p=11368"},"modified":"2024-07-27T07:21:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T07:21:54","slug":"dept-of-public-works-internship-programme-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/dept-of-public-works-internship-programme-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Dept of Public Works: Internship Programme 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"advads-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-4184248795\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><p><em>Department of Public Works<\/em>\u00a0invites applicants to apply 24 months Internship Programme \/ In-Service Training 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internship Application<\/strong>&nbsp;closing date: 30 July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internship<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Port Elizabeth\/Gqeberha, Eastern Cape<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME\/IN-SERVICE TRAINING FOR 2026(24 MONTHS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME<br>REF NO: HRD\/2026\/01<br>(1X POST)<br>Directorate Human Resources Management<br>STIPEND : R6 083.70 per month<br>CENTRE : Port Elizabeth\/Gqeberha<br>REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma\/Degree in Human Resources Management\/Industrial<br>Psychology\/ Personnel Management\/Labour\/Industrial Relations.<br>ENQUIRIES : Ms Phoziswa Buwa Tel No: (041) 408 2344 or Ms 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In-Service Training 2026.<ins>https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?client=ca-pub-7361929795902421&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=3440201594&amp;adk=2331816263&amp;adf=1997748720&amp;pi=t.ma~as.3440201594&amp;w=336&amp;lmt=1627366639&amp;psa=1&amp;format=336&#215;280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.studentroom.co.za%2Fdept-of-public-works-internship-programme-2026%2F&amp;flash=0&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMCIsIng4NiIsIiIsIjkxLjAuNDQ3Mi4xNjQiLFtdLG51bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsXQ..&amp;tt_state=W3siaXNzdWVyT3JpZ2luIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hdHRlc3RhdGlvbi5hbmRyb2lkLmNvbSIsInN0YXRlIjo3fV0.&amp;dt=1627366636551&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=1660&amp;idt=2477&amp;shv=r20260722&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D356ab479bfeb9eb5-22c8c3b545c90016%3AT%3D1625051619%3ART%3D1625051619%3AS%3DALNI_MYA2EPM9wWTEWV9HXglJ58XOZD4MQ&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C336x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=1415352781181&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;ga_vid=1354255985.1625047998&amp;ga_sid=1627366639&amp;ga_hid=1639559619&amp;ga_fc=0&amp;u_tz=60&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_java=0&amp;u_h=826&amp;u_w=1468&amp;u_ah=789&amp;u_aw=1468&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_nplug=3&amp;u_nmime=4&amp;adx=196&amp;ady=1579&amp;biw=1452&amp;bih=686&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=42530672%2C20261866%2C21067496&amp;oid=3&amp;pvsid=1459688545380982&amp;pem=850&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.studentroom.co.za%2Fcategory%2Finternships%2F&amp;eae=0&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1468%2C0%2C1468%2C789%2C1469%2C686&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cebr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=0&amp;bc=31&amp;ifi=4&amp;uci=a!4&amp;btvi=1&amp;fsb=1&amp;xpc=NDggGSCxYm&amp;p=https%3A\/\/www.studentroom.co.za&amp;dtd=2483<\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internship 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Phoziswa Buwa Tel No: (041) 408 2344 or Ms Nolusindiso Mzwali onTel<br>No: (041) 408 2106<br>NOTE : NB: Applicants for Student Internship or Work Integrated Learning must<br>provide a letter from the institution to undertake the Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>ICT INTERN<br>REF NO: HRD\/2026\/05<br>(X2 POSTS)<br>Directorate: RM\u2019s Office<br>STIPEND : R6 083.70 per month<br>CENTRE : Port Elizabeth\/Gqeberha<br>REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma\/Degree in Information Technology and IT Support,<br>Communication Network\/ Computer Science<br>ENQUIRIES : Ms Phoziswa Buwa Tel No: (041) 408 2344 or Ms Nolusindiso Mzwali on Tel<br>No: (041) 408 2106<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>APPLICATIONS :<br><strong>The Regional Manager,<br>Department of Public Works<br>Private Bag X3913,<br>Port Elizabeth,<br>6056<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or Hand delivered at,<br><strong>Eben Donges Building, Corner of<br>Hancock &amp; 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to verify income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of registration or acceptance at a public institution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic transcripts<\/strong> (for continuing or postgraduate students).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f How to Apply for an NSFAS Loan Online<\/h2>\n<h3>Step-by-Step NSFAS Online Application Process (2025)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Visit the NSFAS Website<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Create an Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cMyNSFAS\u201d<\/strong> and register your profile.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll need a <strong>valid email address<\/strong> and <strong>South African cellphone number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a strong password and verify your account via email or SMS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Login and Start the Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After registration, log in to your <strong>MyNSFAS<\/strong> account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cApply\u201d<\/strong> to begin a new application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Fill in Your Personal Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Input your <strong>ID number<\/strong>, name, surname, and other details exactly as they appear on your ID.<\/li>\n<li>Provide <strong>household income information<\/strong> and living arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Upload Required Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Upload all supporting documents in <strong>PDF or JPEG format<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each document must be clear and under the size limit specified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Submit Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your application for accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>\u201cSubmit\u201d<\/strong> and wait for a confirmation message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Track Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in regularly to check your application status.<\/li>\n<li>You will be notified via SMS and email at each stage of the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Important NSFAS Dates (2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application Opening Date<\/strong>: September 1, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>: January 31, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appeals Period<\/strong>: February 2026 (if rejected)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disbursement<\/strong>: After registration and approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: Dates are subject to change; always confirm on the official NSFAS website.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcb8 What Does the NSFAS Loan Cover?<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS funding typically includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tuition fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Accommodation (if living away from home)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meals and transport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Learning materials (e.g., textbooks)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For <strong>loans<\/strong>, repayment is only required <strong>once you start working and earn above a threshold<\/strong> (around R30,000 annually, but subject to change).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd04 NSFAS Loan Repayment<\/h2>\n<p>Repayments are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income-contingent<\/strong> \u2013 you only repay when you can afford to.<\/li>\n<li>Administered by <strong>DHET (Department of Higher Education and Training)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interest-bearing<\/strong>, but interest rates are low and favorable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also apply for a <strong>partial loan conversion to a bursary<\/strong> if you perform well academically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd01 How to Appeal a Rejected NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>If your application is rejected, you may submit an appeal via your MyNSFAS portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your MyNSFAS account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cTrack Funding Progress\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If rejected, click on <strong>\u201cSubmit Appeal\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Upload any missing or corrected documents.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a clear explanation or motivation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcf1 NSFAS Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:info@nsfas.org.za\">info@nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll-Free Number<\/strong>: 08000 67327 (Monday\u2013Friday, 8 AM\u20135 PM)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/myNSFAS\">@myNSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/myNSFAS\">NSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd Final Tips Before Applying<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply <strong>early<\/strong> to avoid system overload near the deadline.<\/li>\n<li>Use <strong>your own email and cellphone number<\/strong> (do not use someone else\u2019s).<\/li>\n<li>Double-check that all your documents are <strong>certified and legible<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a <strong>copy of your submission confirmation<\/strong> for reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>By following this guide, you can confidently apply for NSFAS funding and move one step closer to achieving your academic and career dreams\u2014without the burden of immediate financial pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Public Works\u00a0invites applicants to apply 24 months Internship Programme \/ In-Service Training 2026. 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