The DP World Learnership Programme 2026 for People Living with Disabilities is now open, offering unemployed South Africans an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience, accredited training, and career exposure within the global logistics and supply chain industry.
This programme is designed to promote inclusive employment by empowering persons living with disabilities through structured learning and real work experience.
📌 Learnership Overview
- Company: DP World
- Programme: People Living with Disabilities Learnership 2026
- Duration: 12 Months (Fixed-Term Contract)
- Location: Various locations across South Africa (including Gauteng)
- Programme Start Date: 29 June 2026
- Target Group: Persons Living with Disabilities
DP World will provide learners with workplace exposure and a recognised certificate upon successful completion of the programme.
🌍 About DP World
DP World is a global logistics and supply chain company operating ports, transport networks, and logistics services worldwide. The company focuses on developing skills and creating employment opportunities through structured training initiatives.
Their learnership programmes aim to help young South Africans transition into sustainable careers in logistics, administration, and operations environments.
🎓 What the Learnership Offers
Participants will receive:
✅ Structured theoretical training
✅ Real workplace experience
✅ Skills development in logistics & operations
✅ Mentorship and supervision
✅ Industry-recognised certification after completion
The programme helps learners build practical job skills while improving employability in the logistics sector.
🛠️ Training & Responsibilities
Learners may be exposed to:
- Administrative support duties
- Logistics and supply chain operations
- Warehouse or operational assistance
- Workplace communication and teamwork
- Health and safety procedures
- Professional workplace behaviour
Training combines classroom learning with daily job exposure.
✅ Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be unemployed
- Have a valid doctor’s certificate confirming disability
- Possess a Matric (Grade 12) certificate
- Be under 35 years old
- Have no criminal record
- Not currently participate in another learnership programme
⭐ Skills & Competencies Required
DP World looks for candidates who show:
- Willingness to learn
- Good communication skills
- Reliability and professionalism
- Teamwork ability
- Motivation to build a career
💰 Benefits of the Programme
Learners typically receive:
- Monthly stipend (learnership allowance)
- Workplace experience with an international company
- Accredited qualification
- Improved employment prospects
- Professional references after completion
📄 Required Documents
Prepare these before applying:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified Matric certificate
- Medical certificate confirming disability
- Proof of unemployment (if requested)
Ensure documents are certified within the last 3 months.
🔗 Direct Link to Apply (Official Application)
👉 Apply Online Here:
https://www.pnet.co.za/jobs/viewjob/people-living-with-disabilities-learnership-dp-world/
(You may need to create a free job-seeker profile before submitting.)
⚠️ Important Notice
- ❌ DP World does not charge application fees
- ❌ Never pay money to secure a learnership
- Apply only through official recruitment platforms
🎯 Who Should Apply?
This learnership is ideal if you:
✔ Are living with a disability
✔ Have Matric but lack work experience
✔ Want to enter logistics or corporate environments
✔ Need workplace exposure to build your CV
✔ Want a recognised qualification while earning a stipend
