Step 1: Check If You Qualify
Before you apply for this banking learnership, make sure you meet the basic requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen with a valid ID.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Must have a Matric certificate with the following minimum results:
- 50% in Accounting or Mathematics, or 60% in Maths Literacy.
- 50% in English.
- Must be unemployed and not currently studying or in another learnership.
- Must have a clear criminal and credit record.
Step 2: Gather Your Documents
You’ll need certified copies of the following documents:
- South African ID
- Matric certificate
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of residence
- Medical certificate (if applying as a person with a disability)
💡 Tip: Make sure your documents are recently certified (not older than 3 months).

Step 3: Register on the BANKSETA Application Portal
- Go to the official BANKSETA registration link:
👉 Click here to register - Create your applicant profile by filling in:
- Personal details (name, ID, contact info)
- Educational background (Matric and any higher qualifications)
- Upload your supporting documents (ID, certificates, CV, etc.)
- Once completed, you’ll have your applicant account set up.
Step 4: Apply for the Learnership
- Log in to your applicant profile.
- Search for the available BankSETA Learnership 2025 programme.
- Select the programme and click Apply.
- Submit your application and double-check all details before final submission.
- Keep your login details safe—you may need them to track your application status.
Step 5: Wait for Feedback
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited for assessments, interviews, or workplace readiness sessions.
- Keep checking your email and SMS regularly.
- If successful, you will be contacted with the next steps and placement details.
Important Tips for Applicants
✅ Apply early—don’t wait until the last day.
✅ Use a professional email address for communication.
✅ Make sure your phone number is correct and always active.
✅ Prepare well for interviews and assessments.