iTOO Short-Term Insurance Learnerships 2026: 16 Opportunities Available

iTOO is offering 16 Short-Term Insurance Learnership opportunities for 2026 to unemployed South African youth. This programme provides valuable workplace experience and a recognised qualification.

Application Closing Date: 07 August 2026
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Programme Duration: 12 months
Stipend: Not specified
Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 with Mathematics and a post-Matric qualification

Opportunity Type: Learnership

About the iTOO Short-Term Insurance Learnership

This learnership is a 12-month structured programme designed to give previously disadvantaged South African youth practical experience in the insurance industry. It combines theoretical learning with hands-on work within iTOO’s Operations department. Successful candidates will work towards a nationally recognised Short-Term Insurance qualification at NQF Level 5. The programme aims to develop participants’ knowledge of insurance operations, administrative skills, and customer service abilities.

The learnership focuses on developing skills in areas like Claims, Policy Servicing, Underwriting, and Retentions. Learners will gain exposure to a professional business environment and improve their future employment prospects. Participants are expected to fully engage in all training, assessments, and workplace activities to successfully complete the programme.

About iTOO

iTOO is a specialist short-term insurance company. They focus on providing innovative insurance solutions across various sectors. The company operates within the South African financial services industry, offering a range of products designed to meet specific client needs. iTOO is committed to developing talent and providing opportunities for growth within the insurance field.

Available Learnership Opportunities

iTOO is offering 16 learnership positions. While specific roles within operations are not detailed individually, learners will gain experience in key areas of the short-term insurance business. These areas include:

• Claims administration
• Policy servicing
• Underwriting support
• Customer retention
• Data capturing
• Customer communication
• Document management
• General insurance administration
• Compliance processes
• Business reporting

What the Learnership Offers

Successful applicants will benefit from a comprehensive development experience. The learnership offers:

• Practical workplace experience in the insurance sector.
• Structured theoretical training.
• A nationally recognised Short-Term Insurance qualification at NQF Level 5.
• Exposure to a professional business environment.
• Development of administrative and customer service skills.
• Insights into insurance operations and compliance.
• Opportunities to improve future employment prospects.

Programme Duration and Location

This learnership programme has a duration of 12 months. It will be based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Learners will be expected to be available for the full duration of the programme.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this learnership, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Be a South African citizen by birth.
• Be between 18 and 30 years old.
• Have completed Grade 12 with Mathematics.
• Possess a completed post-Matric qualification (certificate, diploma, or degree) in an eligible field, or an incomplete tertiary qualification.
• Not be currently engaged in post-Matric studies.
• Not be formally employed.
• Not have completed a previous learnership.
• Have effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Possess basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Competencies Required

Successful candidates should demonstrate a range of skills and personal qualities to thrive in this programme:

• Relationship-management skills
• Time-management ability
• Workload organisation
• Professionalism
• Data accuracy
• Adaptability
• Teamwork
• Approachability
• A positive attitude
• Self-motivation
• Discipline
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Confidentiality
• A strong work ethic

Who Should Apply?

This learnership is ideal for unemployed South African youth aged 18 to 30 who have completed Grade 12 with Mathematics and hold a relevant post-Matric qualification or are pursuing tertiary studies. It is suited for individuals eager to gain practical experience and a formal qualification in the short-term insurance industry. If you are looking to build a career in insurance operations and possess good communication and computer skills, this opportunity could be a great fit.

Required Documents

Applicants should prepare the following documents for their application:

• An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• A certified copy of your South African identity document.
• A certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate.
• Proof that Mathematics was completed in Grade 12.
• Certified copies of relevant post-Matric qualifications or academic records.
• Any additional documents requested on the online application portal.

Ensure all documents are certified and up-to-date before submitting.

How to Apply

Applications for the iTOO Short-Term Insurance Learnerships 2026 must be submitted online.

Click here to apply for iTOO Short-Term Insurance Learnerships 2026

Applicants must use the reference number HOL260730-2 when applying.

Online Application Steps:

1. Visit the official iTOO vacancy page using the link provided.
2. Carefully read all programme requirements.
3. Create a new candidate profile or log in to your existing account.
4. Complete all required sections of the application form accurately.
5. Upload your updated CV and all requested academic documents.
6. Verify that your contact information is correct.
7. Review your entire application before submitting.
8. Submit your application before the closing date.

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
• Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
• Applicants must meet all the specified eligibility criteria.
• This learnership is a development opportunity and does not guarantee permanent employment after completion.
• Ensure all submitted documents are certified copies.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 07 August 2026. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications well before this date.

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