Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma 2025-2026: Get an NQF Level 4 Diploma in Basic Traffic Officers

About the Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety
The Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security, and Liaison is an governmental establishment that strives to protect the safety of communities through proper moderation of road traffic. In executing this mission, the department has taken up multiple initiatives to achieve their goals. These efforts include enforcing mass mobilisation within local roads. Since police officers are the ones directly responsible in road safety, local authorities are constantly assessed through the effectiveness of their performance and are properly educated regarding security services.

The department realizes that road safety is one of the many crucial factors in uplifting the province of Mpumalanga. By maintaining road traffic in the years to come, the province can flourish in different sectors. Road safety helps to improve other sectors of the province, which includes:

• Greatly minimizing criminal rates
• Improving society’s quality of life
• Setting up an efficient infrastructure to ensure delivery of services
• Giving citizens the opportunity to oversee the South African Police Service’s performance.

About the Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma 2025-2026
The Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety is offering Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma programmes for South African citizens interested in road safety. The Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have never had the chance to receive prior working experience under a real-time establishment. Selected participants will be entitled to a combination of theoretical assessments and practical working sessions related to the department’s line of work. With the help of professional training providers, you will acquire the necessary knowledge to establish a career in this particular field.

The Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership is mainly seeking after youths who are unemployed at the time of the programme. Additionally, potential candidates should at least have some basic understanding of Traffic Law Enforcement. Applicants who are chosen for the programme must agree to the learnership’s 12-month contract. This agreement will bind learners together with the terms and conditions set by the Department. Upon successful completion of the programme, learners will be entitled to a Diploma in Basic Traffic Officers: NQF 4. This qualification up your chances of getting proper employment in the future job markets.

The Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma is based in this location: Mpumalanga Traffic Training College at Mkhuhlu (Calcutta) in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality. 

Successful applicants will be entitled to this stipend: R5 000 per month.

For application purposes, please kindly take note of the Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Reference Number: REF. No: DCSSL/09/25

Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma
Applicants who wish to apply for the Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma must fulfill the programme’s eligibility criteria before registering. Due to the strict nature of the department’s line of work, the selection committee will be taking these requirements seriously. To guarantee a chance of success with your applications, make sure that you meet these criteria below. Failure to do so might cause disadvantageous consequences towards the overall results of your applications.

The Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma Eligibility Criteria are as stated below:

• Possess a minimum education qualification of a Grade 12 Certificate
• Hold at least a Code B driving license
• Be a South African citizen
• Maintain a clean criminal record
• Demonstrate physical fitness and good health (a medical assessment will be conducted for shortlisted candidates to confirm fitness for strenuous exercises)
• Undergo driving and competency tests as part of the selection process.

Application Instructions
Apply online: Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma 2025-2026.

Please follow the application instructions below:

1. Complete the new Z83 form fully on the e-recruitment system using the link provided
2. Upload only your detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) when applying
3. Submit copies of your qualifications and other required documents only if you are shortlisted, and do so on or before the interview date
4. Include at least three (3) references with their contact details in your CV
5. Ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete — incorrect or missing details will lead to disqualification
6. Note that the requirements listed in the job advertisement are minimum standards; shortlisting will depend on how well candidates meet these and demonstrate proficiency.

Closing Date
Applications for the Mpumalanga Dept of Community Safety – Basic Traffic Officer Learnership Diploma must be submitted before the closing date on 14 November 2025 .

The selection does not tolerate candidates sending in late applications. If you are found to be making submissions past the application deadline, you will automatically be disqualified from the registration procedure.

Announcements will only be made to candidates who have been accepted by the selection committee. Should you not hear back any notifications from the committee within three months past the closing date, we regret to inform you that you have not been successful with the registration.

Contact Committee:

Telehpne Numbers:

• +27 13 766 4019 (Mr V Mathebula)
• +27 17 811 1433 (Ms S Masango)
• +27 13 766 9152 (Ms N Mathebula)
• +27 13 766 4905 (Ms A Seku )