DCSSL : Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships 2025–2026
Job Overview
The Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison(DCSSL) invites applications for the Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships 2025–2026 based in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. This 12-month training programme offers both theoretical and practical learning in traffic law enforcement, designed to prepare young South Africans for a professional career in public safety and road regulation.
This Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships provides a structured path to develop essential skills, discipline, and knowledge needed to serve and protect communities on South African roads.
Position Details
- Programme Title: Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships 2025–2026
- Company: Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison (DCSSL)
- Location: Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga
- Reference Number: DCSSL/09/25
- Duration: 12 Months
- Closing Date: 14 November 2025
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 (Matric) qualification
- South African citizen residing in Mpumalanga Province
- Minimum Code B driving licence
- Medically and physically fit (medical assessment required)
- No criminal record
- Age between 18 and 35 years
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Integrity, discipline, and a sense of responsibility
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Physical fitness and mental resilience
- Commitment to community service and road safety
The Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships aims to empower youth with the right skills and mindset to serve their communities with excellence and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Learners participating in the Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships 2025–2026 will:
- Undergo structured training in traffic and law enforcement procedures
- Enforce road traffic laws, by-laws, and safety regulations
- Participate in community road safety awareness campaigns
- Maintain high levels of discipline, integrity, and professionalism
- Complete academic modules, physical assessments, and driving tests successfully
Important Notes
- The programme runs for 12 months and includes both theoretical and practical components.
- Successful learners will receive a Basic Traffic Officers Diploma upon completion.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments.
- The department reserves the right not to fill the learnership position.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Why Apply
The Basic Traffic Officers Learnerships offers an exciting opportunity for motivated youth to begin a meaningful career in law enforcement and road safety. Participants gain practical experience, leadership development, and official accreditation to work in the public sector.
If you’re passionate about community safety, discipline, and making a difference, this learnership provides the foundation for a rewarding career path.
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