SA Army Military Skills Development Programme 2024

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SA Army Military Skills Development Programme 2024

Closing Date: 28 February 2024
Location: ♦ Gauteng ♦ Eastern Cape ♦ Free State ♦ Northern Cape ♦ Limpopo ♦ Mpumalanga ♦ Western Cape ♦ North West ♦ KZN
 

Dept of Defence: Youth Traineeship ProgrammeThe one year academic programme will commence in January at a training facility in Gauteng (Ekhurhuleni College). Accommodation, meals, study aids, stationary and pocket money will be provided to the learners.

  • Must at least be 18 years of age but not older than 22 and must have completed Grade 12
  • up to 26 years of age and must be completed grade 12 ith a 3 years tertiary qualification
  • Leadership Potential
  • Not area bound
  • No criminal Record

Download the South African Military Skills Development Application Form 2024
If you are interested in the Military Skills Development System in the SA Army, please complete the coupon with the requested documentation enclosed and post it to SA Army HQ, Dir Army HR, SA Army Recruiting Centre, Private Bag X 981, Pretoria, 0001. Specific related enquiries can be directed to (012) 355 1420 or (012) 355 1438. Further information can be obtained on www.dod.mil.za, www.army.mil.za
SA Navy Traineeship Programme ProgrammeThe MSD programme is a two-year voluntary service system. Recruits are required to sign up for a period of two years, during which they will receive military training and further functional training in a specific field, eg Combat Operators, Support services, Submarine operators etc in their first year of service. During the second year of service, depending on the duration of their functional orientation, they will be deployed where needed and given the opportunity to apply their
knowledge and develop their skills.

  • South African citizen
  • Age between 18 and 22
  • Currently in Grade 12 or completed
  • will benefit your application
  • Preferably single
  • Not area bound
  • Engineering and Technical applicants must have completed Grade 12must have completed Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science  with at least level 3 for both subjects
  • Graduate applicants aged between 18 and 26 must have a completed Grade 12 with a Degree  / National Diploma or N6 with Trade Test Certificate in Mechanical, Marine, or Electrical Engineering

Download Application Form for SA Navy Traineeship Programme
Admission Enquiries can be directed to: SA Navy Recruitment Centre at (012) 339 4421 / 4252 / 4084. If interested in the MSDS in the SA Navy, kindly complete the application form with the requested documents & post to: Department of Defence, SA Navy Headquarters (Recruitment Centre) Private Bag X104, Pretoria, 0001
SA Air Force Traineeship Programme

  • South African citizen
  • Age between 18 and 22 (Graduate applicants the maximum age of 22 – 25 years in possession of N4 – N6 — Technical)
  • Passed Mathematics and Physical Science Level 3
  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for pilot training in the SA Air Force

Download Application Form for SA Air Force Traineeship Programme
Enquiries: 012 312 2875 / 2319 / 2148 / 1261 / 2752 / 2665 / 2462
SA Army Intelligence Traineeship ProgrammeThe MSD programme is a two-year voluntary service system with the long-term goal of enhancing the SA National Defence Force’s deployment capability. Recruits are required to sign up for a period of two years, during which they will receive Basic and Functional Military Training in their first year of service. Recruits wishing to join the Special Forces can complete any of the other Services’ MSD programmes during the first year. During the second year of service potential candidates will attend the Special Forces Basic Training Cycle.

  • South African citizen
  • Age between 18 and 22 (graduates 26)
  • Currently in Grade 12 or completed
  • Not area bound
  • No record of serious criminal offence or offences
  • Preferably single
  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SANDF

Download Application Form for SA Army Intelligence Traineeship Programme
 South African Air Force (Pilots / Navigators/ Engineers)

  • Members with Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL) not older than 26 years of age with Level – 4
  • Maths and Science required.
  • 26 Years if in possession of a degree with Level – 4 Maths and Science
  • 18–24 Years – Completed Grade 12 or or Equivalent (University Entrance) Mathematics and Physical Science minimum Level – 4 (Essential);
  • English Level-4 (Essential)
  • Mathematics and Physical Science (N4 to N5 minimum-60%; N6 or 1st year University of Technology or University minimum–50%)
  • RSA Citizen (No dual citizenship)
  • Unmarried
  • Not Area Bound
  • No Criminal Record
  • Physically Fit
  • Medically Fit
  • No Hearing Impairment (No hearing aid)
  • Have 6/6-eye vision (No contact lenses or corrective lenses or surgery)

Download Application Form for SA Air Force (Pilots / Navigators/ Engineers) Traineeship Programme

Should you not hear from the Department of Defence by 31 October 2024 please assume that you application has been unsuccessful. The Department of Defence reserves the right to employment.

SA Army: Military Skills Development Programme 2024

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SA Army: Military Skills Development Programme 2024

Closing Date: 29 February 2024
Location: ♦ Gauteng ♦ Eastern Cape ♦ Free State ♦ Northern Cape ♦ Limpopo ♦ Mpumalanga ♦ Western Cape ♦ North West ♦ KZN
The SA Army, through its Military Skills Development System (MSDS), is offering young South African citizens an opportunity to serve in uniform over a two-year period. The Military Skills Development System is a two-year voluntary service system with the long term goal of enhancing the SA National Defence Force’s deployment capability.
MSDS Candidates will be appointed in a specific corps career and will be called up to a Training Unit, where members will complete their Basic Military Training, Corps Functional Training, in the first year and be utilized and deployed in the second year of the MSDS.

Requirements

  • No dual citizenship. Be a SA Citizen ONLY
  • MSDS Applicants must be between the ages of 18-22 years
  • MSDS Graduates up to the age of 25 years
  • Successfully completed Grade 12
  • Not be area bound
  • Have no record of criminal offence
  • Preferably Single
  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SANDF
  • Be prepared to serve in uniform, undergo Basic Military and Functional Training

NB: During the selection, the applicant will be subject to Psychometric Test; -Medical Evaluation; Vetting on criminal record and Verification of qualifications.

Training

The SA Army’s mandate focuses on the provisioning of combat ready forces and plays a leading role in landward operations. Training will be decentralized to operational units where members will be appointed to undergo Basic Military Training, Corps training and deployment.
MSDS applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 22 to be considered. Applicants who are in possession of a post Grade 12 qualification (Degree, Diploma or N6) must be between the ages of 18 to 25 may also be considered.
Successful applicants will be required to serve in uniform and undergo Military Training. Incomplete forms will not be considered. Only applicants who have passed Grade 12 may apply and must not be older than the age as stipulated above on the date of reporting for training. Certified copies of ID document, Grade 12 certificate or Post grade 12 qualifications and CV must accompany this application form to SA Army Recruiting, Private Bag X 981, Pretoria 0001.
ENQUIRIES AND APPLICATIONS Administrative enquiries can be directed to the SA Army Recruitment Center at (012) 355 1438 or (012) 355 1420.

How To Apply

Download the South African Military Skills Development Application Form 2024
Download the South African Air Force Development Application Form 2024
If you are interested in the Military Skills Development System in the SA Army, please complete the coupon with the requested documentation enclosed and post it to SA Army HQ, Dir Army HR, SA Army Recruiting Centre, Private Bag X 981, Pretoria, 0001. Specific related enquiries can be directed to (012) 355 1420 or (012) 355 1438. Further information can be obtained on www.dod.mil.za, www.army.mil.za
Should you not hear from the Department of Defence by 31 October 2024 please assume that you application has been unsuccessful. The Department of Defence reserves the right to employment.

SA Army: Military Skills Development Programme 2024

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SA Army: Military Skills Development Programme 2024

SA Army: Military Skills Development Programme 2024
The South African Army, though its Military Skills Development System (MSDS), is offering young South African citizens an opportunity to serve in uniform over a two-year period. The Milliraty Skills Development System is a two-year voluntary service system with the long term goal of enhancing the SA National Defence Force’s deployment capability.
Trainingship Application Closing Date: 28 February 2024.

Trainingship Provider: South African Army (Department of Defence)
Successful MSDS candidates will be appointed in a specific mustering and will be called up to a Training Unit, where members will complete their Basic Military Training, specific mustering and functional training in the first year and be utilized or deployed in the second year of the MSDS.
Requirements

  • South African Citizen with no dual citizenship.
  • Applications aged between 18 and 22 must have completed Grade 12 or up to the age of 25 must have completed grade 12 with a 3 year tertiary qualification.
  • Leadership potential
  • Not be area bound
  • Have no critical offence record or pending cases
  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SANDF
  • Be prepared to serve in uniform, undergo Basic Military and Functional Training

Training:
The SA Army’s mandate focuses on the provisioning of combat ready forces and plays a leading role in landward operations. Training will be decentralized to operational units where members will be appointed as udergo Basic Military Training, mustering training and be deployed as per requirements of the South African Army.

Incomplete forms will not be considered. Only applicants who have passed Grade 12 (preferably with university entrance)may apply and must not be older than age as stipulated above on the date of reporting  for training. Certified copies of ID document, Grade 12 certificate or Post grade 12 qualifications and CV must accompany this application form to SA Army Recruitment, Private Bag X 981, Pretoria, 0001.
ENQUIRIES AND APPLICATIONS
Download Application Form
Administrative enquiries can be directed to the SA Army MSDS Section (012) 355 1774 or (012) 355 2130. If you are interested in the Military Skills Development System in the SA Army, please complete the coupon with requested documentation enclosed and post it to:
SA Army HQ, Chief Army Corporate Services, Directorate Army Human Resources, private Bag X 981, Pretoria, 0001.
Specific related enquiries can be directed to (012) 355 1774 or (012) 355 2130. Further information can be obtained on www.dol.mil.za and www.army.mil.za
Application Form will be available here shortly.
Should you not hear from Department of Defence by 31 October 2024  please consider your application unsuccessful.