We recognise that these are challenging times, but it’s important to remember that you’re not alone on your journey. Across South Africa, a wealth of opportunities exists to support  you, from bursaries and learnerships, to internships and graduate programmes. Whether you’re aiming to further your studies, gain practical workplace exposure, or develop new skills, there are resources available to help you take the next step toward a brighter future.

• Western Cape Government: Bursaries, internships and learnerships
• Bursaries.co.za
• Cape Peninsula University of Technology
• City of Cape Town Jobs Portal
• Western Cape Government Jobs Portal
• Bursaries South Africa
• Study Trust Bursaries
• Graduates 24
• UNISA Student Funding and Bursaries

There are several institutions offering courses relevant to the construction industry In the Western Cape:

• Northlink College: offers many courses including Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical Engineering
• False Bay TVET College: offers National Certificate (Vocational) programs in Civil Engineering and Building Construction
• College of Cape Town: provides courses in Building and Civil Engineering
• Master Builders Association Western Cape (MBAWC) Training Academy: offers specialized training programs for the construction industry, including Bricklaying Courses, Health and Safety Training, Project Management suitable for newcomers and experienced professionals
• Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT): offers Diplomas and Degrees in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying