Are you a young South African looking to kickstart your career in business administration, office support, and workplace operations? The Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026 offers a structured 12‑month learnership that combines theory and practical work experience — helping you build workplace‑ready skills and gain hands‑on exposure in a corporate setting.
This programme is ideal for youth with Matric (Grade 12) who are unemployed or entry‑level job seekers. It’s especially focused on inclusion and youth development.
About Sasol
Sasol Limited is a major integrated chemicals and energy company operating within South Africa and globally. Sasol invests in talent development through structured programmes like learnerships, internships, and graduate opportunities that build professional skills and workplace confidence. Skills Portal
Sasol Administration Learnership 2026 Overview
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Programme Name: Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026
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Type: Formal 12‑month fixed‑term learnership
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Locations: Sandton (Gauteng), Sasolburg (Free State), Secunda (Mpumalanga) — depending on intake/site assignments GILE JoBs | South Africa
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Eligibility: See below section
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Closing Date: 10 December 2025 (for most 2026 intake opportunities) GILE JoBs | South Africa
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Contract: Fixed‑term workplace training and theoretical learning
This learnership integrates accredited classroom training with practical on‑site experience to ensure participants gain both foundational knowledge and real workplace exposure. sseta.co.za
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Sasol Administration Learnership 2026, you typically must:
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Be a South African citizen
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Have a Matric / Grade 12 qualification (minimum)
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Be unemployed or have 0–1 year work experience (entry‑level)
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Be motivated to learn and work in an administrative or business support role
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Be able to commit to a 12‑month full‑time programme
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Basic computer literacy and communication skills are advantageous GILE JoBs | South Africa
Note: Some learnership streams may target specific groups such as persons living with disabilities, reflecting Sasol’s inclusion and transformation goals. sseta.co.za
What You’ll Learn
The Sasol Administration Learnership combines classroom training with workplace experience. You’ll develop key competencies in areas such as:
Theoretical Training Topics (Classroom / Online):
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Business Operations
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Entrepreneurship and Work Ethic
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Customer Service Excellence
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Business Accounting Basics
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Mathematical Literacy
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Professional Communication Skills
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Computer & Office Technology Skills sseta.co.za
Practical Workplace Experience:
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Assisting with administrative duties and office support
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Supporting managers and teams with daily tasks
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Contributing to documentation, record keeping, and data handling
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Assisting with meetings, schedules, and administrative workflows
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Applying classroom knowledge in real work settings GILE JoBs | South Africa
Successful completion will help you build professional experience that enhances your CV and prepares you for future employment. sseta.co.za
How to Apply
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Prepare Your Application Documents:
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Updated CV / Resume
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Certified copy of Matric / Grade 12 certificate
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Certified copy of your South African ID
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Motivational cover letter (optional but recommended)
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Visit the Sasol Careers Portal:
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Search for “Administration Learnership 2026” or similar role title.
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Complete the Online Application:
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Upload all required documents and correctly answer application questions.
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Submit Early:
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Do not wait until the closing date — applications are competitive and positions are limited.
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Track Your Submission:
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Sasol will contact shortlisted candidates via email or phone for assessments or interviews. GILE JoBs | South Africa
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Pro Tip: Ensure you meet the minimum requirements before applying — incomplete or incorrect applications are often overlooked.
Skills You’ll Gain
By completing the Sasol Administration Learnership, you’ll enhance:
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Workplace readiness and professional conduct
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Administrative and office management skills
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Business communications and customer service ability
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Basic financial and numeracy understanding
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Computer and digital literacy
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Teamwork and coordination skills sseta.co.za
These skills are valuable for careers in human resources support, office coordination, customer service, business operations, and administrative management.
Benefits of the Programme
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Structured 12‑month professional training
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Accredited learnership aligned with the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
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Hands‑on experience in a corporate environment
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Building a competitive CV with real work experience
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Networking opportunities with industry professionals sseta.co.za
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is the Sasol Administration Learnership paid?
Yes — learners typically receive a monthly stipend throughout the learnership period, though amounts vary. Irp CDN Website
Q2: Who can apply for this learnership?
South African citizens with Matric who are unemployed or have minimal work experience are eligible. GILE JoBs | South Africa
Q3: How long is the programme?
The learnership runs for 12 months with both theoretical and practical components. GILE JoBs | South Africa
Q4: Do I need prior work experience?
No prior professional experience is required — this programme is entry‑level. GILE JoBs | South Africa
Q5: What qualification will I get?
Upon completion, you’ll receive a learnership certificate (NQF‑aligned) that enhances your employment prospects. sseta.co.za
Q6: Where are the positions based?
Learnership posts are typically offered in Sandton (Gauteng), Sasolburg (Free State), and Secunda (Mpumalanga). GILE JoBs | South Africa
Why Choose the Sasol Administration Learnership?
This learnership is ideal for youth who want to build a solid foundation in the corporate and administrative world. It accelerates your professional development through structured learning and real workplace exposure, making you more competitive in today’s job market. sseta.co.za
