• Govan Mbeki Municipality
• Ekurhuleni Region 7
• City of Tshwane
• Dark City
• Ekangala
• Rethabiseng
• Zithobeni

Sasol Welding Apprenticeship Requirements

Applicants must possess an authentic Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate together with one of the following qualification combinations.

Qualification Pathway 1

Applicants must have:

• English (Able to read and write)
• Mathematics (Pure Mathematics only)
• Physical Science

The following subjects will be advantageous:

• Engineering Graphic Design (EGD)
• Technical Subject Welding/Platers Theory

Note: Mathematical Literacy is not accepted.

Qualification Pathway 2

Applicants must have:

• English
• Engineering Mathematics N3
• Engineering Science N3

Advantage:

• Trade Related Theory N3

Qualification Pathway 3

Applicants must have:

• English NCV Level 4 or First Additional Language NCV Level 4
• Mathematics Level 4 (Pure Mathematics)

Engineering Subjects:

• Engineering Processes Level 4
• Professional Engineering Practice Level 4
• Applied Engineering Technology Level 4

Mandatory:

• Trade Related Theory (Welding/Platers Theory)

Mathematical Literacy is not accepted.

Required Supporting Documents

Applicants should prepare certified copies of the following documents:

• South African Identity Document
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Relevant Engineering Qualifications
• Proof of Residence (Not older than 3 months)
• Affidavit or SAPS-certified letter confirming residential status
• SARS confirmation reflecting current residential address
• Recent Bank Statement showing current residential address

Important Application Instructions

Applicants should remember the following:

• Quote the correct reference number on your application.
• Manual CVs will not be accepted.
• Applications are accepted only through the PDPS recruitment process.
• Candidates currently participating in another training programme are not eligible.

Selection Process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Sasol Welding Apprenticeship Closing Date

The closing date for applications is:

17 July 2026

Late applications are unlikely to be considered.

Why Apply for the Sasol Welding Apprenticeship?

The Sasol Welding Apprenticeship Programme offers an opportunity to:

• Gain recognised artisan training
• Develop practical welding skills
• Learn from experienced industry professionals
• Improve future employment opportunities
• Build a long-term engineering career

How to Apply

To apply for the Sasol Welding Apprenticeship Programme 2026, ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements and prepare all the required supporting documents before submitting your application.

Required Documents

Applicants must upload certified copies of the following:

• South African Identity Document (ID)
• Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate and/or relevant engineering qualification(s)
• Proof of residence (not older than three months)
• An affidavit or SAPS-certified letter confirming how long you have lived at your current address and who owns the property
• SARS document reflecting your current residential address
• Recent bank statement reflecting your current residential address

Important Application Guidelines

• Quote the correct reference number when submitting your application to ensure it is processed correctly.
• Manual CVs will not be accepted.
• Applications will only be accepted through the PDPS online application process.
• Candidates currently participating in another training programme are not eligible to apply.
• Ensure all information and supporting documents are accurate and valid, as false information or invalid documents will result in your application being disqualified.

Submit Your Application

Email your application and supporting documents to:

welderapprentices2026@pdps.co.za