SAPS Police Traineeship programme 2023
The Traineeship is aligned with the National Human Resource Development Strategy and the National Skills Development Strategy.
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- Location: South Africa, Eastern Cape
- Closing Date:January 2023
- Company:SAPS
Phase 1: Basic Training (9 months)
- Basic Training at a Training Academy as a Police Trainee Phase 2: Probation (12 months) • Upon successful completion of Basic Training, candidates will be appointed to the rank of Constable.
Requirements:
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- Be a South African Citizen;
- Possess a Senior Certificate / National Senior Certificate / National Certificate (Vocational) and hold a Bachelor of Science Degree or any other field of study (minimum 3-year National Diploma/Degree) recorded on the National Learners’ Record Database on NQF level 6 or higher;
- Fluency in at least two official languages, with English being one of them;
- Between eighteen (18) and under thirty (30) years of age;
- Have no prior criminal convictions or pending criminal cases, willing to undergo fingerprinting, background checks, and deemed suitable for appointment;
- No visible and/or irreconcilable tattoo marks inconsistent with the Service’s objectives; Willingness to take the oath of office;
- Successfully complete a medical examination;
- Pass a physical fitness assessment;
- Undergo psychological and Integrity assessments as determined by the National Commissioner, complying with the profile of a police official;
- Be willing to undergo training as determined by the National Commissioner;
- Be prepared to serve and be trained anywhere in the Republic of South Africa.
How to Apply to SAPS: Interested applicants should submit their applications on the official application form, available at any Police Station/SAPS Recruitment offices or downloadable from the SAPS Website (https://www.saps.gov.za). The Z83 form previously used will no longer be accepted. Adherence to all instructions on the application form is crucial, as failure to do so may result in application rejection.
- Specify the post particulars and reference number on the application form.
- Include a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae with the application form.
- Attach copies of ID, Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate/National Certificate (Vocational), all obtained educational qualifications (Degree/National Diploma), academic record, service certificates from previous employers (where applicable), and motor vehicle driving licence (optional).
- Copies need not be certified.
Qualifications and driving licences will undergo verification checks with relevant institutions.
- Appointments will be made in accordance with the South African Police Service Act, 1995.
- Applications must be hand-delivered promptly to the address indicated below. Late applications will not be accepted or considered.
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